Buckfast Way, Middlewich, CW10 9HU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW10 9HU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	48.2%	49.4%	1.2%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	51.8%	50.6%	-1.2%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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	36.7%	35.5%	-1.2%	37.9%	-2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	40.8%	34.5%	-6.3%	44.2%	-9.7%
Separated	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	11.7%	15.5%	3.8%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	9.2%	11.8%	2.6%	6.1%	5.7%

Health

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	42.6%	39%	-3.6%	48.4%	-9.4%
Good health	32.4%	34.5%	2.1%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	20.2%	14.5%	-5.7%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	4.4%	8.8%	4.4%	4.0%	4.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	1.2%	2.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.6%	22.2%	-2.4%	18.2%	4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	11.8%	-1.5%	9.6%	2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	10.9%	-8.3%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	6.8%	2.6%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	14%	1.5%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	23.8%	29.9%	6.1%	33.8%	-3.9%
Other	2.5%	4.5%	2.0%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97.4%	96%	-1.4%	81.4%	14.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.5% 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	97.8%	91.5%	-6.3%	83.2%	8.3%
European Union	1.1%	6.9%	5.8%	6.1%	0.8%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.8%	91.5%	-6.3%	83.2%	8.3%
10+ Years	0%	3.2%	3.2%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.3%	76.7%	-5.4%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	4.9%	1.3%	3.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.6%	37.2%	-7.6%
Christian	62.8%	46.2%	16.6%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Buckfast Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buckfast Way was 215.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 199.8% higher than the Middlewich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Buckfast Way has the 6th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Middlewich and the 63rd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CW10 9HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckfast Way are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Congleton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Buckfast Way, Middlewich, CW10 9HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW10 9HU

Average Price
£429,117

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£429,117

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckfast Way

Average Price
£474,010

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£474,010

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckfast WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Buckfast Way, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2022-12-16	£422,382
5 Buckfast Way, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2018-09-04	£402,139
3 Buckfast Way, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2018-01-15	£464,407
1 Buckfast Way, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building	£317,000	2017-09-07	£455,350
5 Buckfast Way, Middlewich, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2015-12-18	£490,983

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW10 9HU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CW10 9HU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	69
Full-Time Employee	61
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	10
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	8
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Education	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middlewich Primary School Park Road , CW10 9BS	3out of 4	486 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Manor Lane , CW10 9DH	3out of 4	702 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cledford Primary School George VI Avenue , CW10 0DD	3out of 4	1,744 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wimboldsley Community Primary School Nantwich Road , Wimboldsley CW10 0LN	4out of 4	3,071 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Willow Wood Community Nursery & Primary School Bradbury Road , Wharton CW7 3HN	3out of 4	3,497 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middlewich High School King Edward Street , CW10 9BU	3out of 4	689 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Compass Community School Cheshire Cledford House , Cledford Lane CW10 0JN	- not rated	2,424 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Ginger	51 Wheelock Street	457 yd
Il Padrino	33 Wheelock Street	557 yd
Cafe Bon Bon	41 Wheelock Street	557 yd
Number 28	28 Hightown	685 yd
Krunchy's	18 Hightown	685 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Streat @ Middlewich Tap House	61 Chester Road	176 yd
The Big Lock Inn	96 Webbs Lane	552 yd
Newton Brewery Inn	Newton Brewery Inn, 68 Webbs Lane	555 yd
The White Bear	The White Bear, 12-14 Wheelock Street	557 yd
Chimichangos	11 Wheelock Street	557 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
McDoner's	80 Wheelock Street	345 yd
Summer Palace	54 Wheelock Street	457 yd
Fantastic Kebab Pizza	39 Wheelock Street	457 yd
Paragon Chinese Takeaway	53 Wheelock Street	457 yd
Dragon City	7 Wheelock Street	557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Morrisons, Newton Bank	138 yd
Lidl	Chester Road	176 yd
Tesco Express	1-3 Wheelock Street	685 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Middlewich Cricket Club CROXTON LANE	grass pitches	283 yd
Middlewich Town Football Club FINNEYS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	471 yd
Middlewich Primary School PARK ROAD	grass pitches	499 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Primary School MANOR LANE	grass pitches	614 yd
Middlewich Leisure Centre KING EDWARD STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	699 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CW10 9HU