Wolvesey Place is in Winsford and in Vale Royal district. CW7 1HE is located in the Winsford Swanlow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eddisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wolvesey Place, Winsford, CW7 1HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW7 1NX, CW7 1HD, CW7 1HA, CW7 1NA, CW7 1HB, CW7 1EZ, CW7 1LZ, CW7 1RQ, CW7 1RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW7 1HE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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% | 48.4% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 51.8% | 51.6% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 | 30.2% | 34.6% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.7% | 50.8% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.7% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 42.8% | 44.4% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 34.6% | -4.5% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.6% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 20.9% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.5% | 13.4% | -7.1% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 14.6% | -6.3% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 7.5% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 18.5% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 22% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 4.8% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 93.2% | 92.7% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
In this area, 92.4% 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 | 93.5% | 92.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 92.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 1% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 51.7% | 46.2% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wolvesey Place was 37.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.8% lower than the Winsford Dene average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wolvesey Place has the 16th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene and the 533rd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Wolvesey Place, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2025-07-24 | £191,286 |
| 15 Wolvesey Place, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-11-27 | £198,382 |
| 15 Wolvesey Place, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-07-10 | £199,216 |
| 13 Wolvesey Place, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-06-24 | £160,728 |
| 13 Wolvesey Place, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2019-06-24 | £141,744 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over Hall Community School Ludlow Close , CW7 1LX | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darnhall Primary School Sandyhill Road , Darnhall CW7 1JL | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Over St John's CofE Primary School Delamere Street , CW7 2LU | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Winsford Academy Grange Lane , CW7 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,805 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands School Montgomery Way , CW7 1NU | 4out of 4 | 442 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ | 4out of 4 | 826 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edsential | Hazelmere Hambleton Way | 730 yd | |
| Old Star | Old Star Inn Swanlow Lane | 760 yd | |
| The Balti | Balti Cottage Indian Take Away Over Square | 1,067 yd | |
| The Electric Church | The Electric Church, Birtwistle Buildings Over Square | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky House | 5 Cheviot Square | 450 yd | |
| Prime Fast Foods | 1 Woodford Lane | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Over Hall Community School LUDLOW CLOSE | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Oaklands School MONTGOMERY WAY | 521 yd | |
| Winsford Bmx Track QUANTOCK CLOSE | cycling | 587 yd |
| Woodford Lodge Sports Centre (Closed) Woodford Lane West | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 616 yd |
| Darnhall Primary School SANDYHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Hebden Green Community School HEBDEN GREEN SPECIAL SCHOOL GROUNDS | 845 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 | 45.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.