Sutton Lane is in Middlewich and in Congleton district. CW10 9AU is located in the Middlewich electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Congleton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sutton Lane, Middlewich, CW10 9AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW10 9AX, CW10 9PP, CW10 9BA, CW10 9BD, CW10 9PD, CW10 9PE, CW10 0GL, CW10 9AS, CW10 9PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW10 9AU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 49.5% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.7% | 50.5% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.2% | 30.6% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.6% | 49.4% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 37.6% | -9.8% | 48.4% | -10.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 37.3% | 3.9% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 19.2% | 9.1% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.9% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.9% | 18.7% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.2% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 13.4% | -7.1% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 9.9% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 25.2% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.4% | 18.3% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 97.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.8% | 95.5% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 95.5% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 61.6% | 46.2% | 15.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sutton Lane was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Middlewich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sutton Lane has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich and the 564th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sutton Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2024-09-24 | £105,894 |
| 30 Sutton Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-02-28 | £320,481 |
| 26 Sutton Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-10-16 | £135,868 |
| 28 Sutton Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2020-02-28 | £132,252 |
| 6 Sutton Lane, Middlewich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2018-06-29 | £112,058 |
CW10 9AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Manor Lane , CW10 9DH | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlewich Primary School Park Road , CW10 9BS | 3out of 4 | 553 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cledford Primary School George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimboldsley Community Primary School Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN | 4out of 4 | 2,913 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Byley Primary School and Nursery Moss Lane , Byley CW10 9NG | 3out of 4 | 4,341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlewich High School King Edward Street , CW10 9BU | 3out of 4 | 336 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Cheshire Cledford House , Cledford Lane CW10 0JN | - not rated | 1,402 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unique Fitness | Brooks Lane | 281 yd | |
| Number 28 | 28 Hightown | 491 yd | |
| Krunchy's | 18 Hightown | 491 yd | |
| Il Padrino | 33 Wheelock Street | 600 yd | |
| Cafe Bon Bon | 41 Wheelock Street | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Cheese | 101 Lewin Street | 76 yd | |
| Kings Lock Inn | Kings Lock Inn, 1 Booth Lane | 238 yd | |
| Middlewich Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Kinderton Street | 517 yd | |
| The Boars Head Hotel | Kinderton Street | 517 yd | |
| Chimichangos | 11 Wheelock Street | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Lock Chip Shop | 24 Booth Lane | 238 yd | |
| Kebab Palace | 11 Lewin Street | 246 yd | |
| Balti Spice Take Away | 8-10 Hightown | 491 yd | |
| Dragon City | 7 Wheelock Street | 600 yd | |
| Summer Palace | 54 Wheelock Street | 690 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1-3 Wheelock Street | 491 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons, Newton Bank | 939 yd | |
| Lidl | Chester Road | 972 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Middlewich Leisure Centre KING EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 334 yd |
| Unique Fitness Gym Brooks Lane | health and fitness suite | 340 yd |
| St Mary'S Catholic Primary School MANOR LANE | grass pitches | 505 yd |
| Middlewich Primary School PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 584 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.94 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.