Swanlow Lane is in Winsford and in Vale Royal district. CW7 1JE 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 Swanlow Lane, Winsford, CW7 1JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW7 1JD, CW7 1JG, CW7 1FZ, CW7 2JY, CW7 1DA, CW7 1HT, CW7 1EN, CW7 1HS, CW7 2EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW7 1JE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 57.2% | 48.8% | -8.4% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 42.8% | 51.2% | 8.4% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 26.8% | 32.1% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 48.3% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 5.6% | -8.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 45.7% | 45.7% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 37.8% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 12% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.8% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 17.2% | -10.8% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 9.6% | -6.3% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 15.8% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 17.2% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 34.3% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 0.5% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.7% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 96.4% | 94.9% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 95.4% | 95.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 59.9% | 46.2% | 13.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Swanlow Lane was 61.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.5% lower than the Winsford Dene average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Swanlow Lane has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene and the 391st highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Swanlow Lane, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-06-16 | £262,833 |
| 32 Swanlow Lane, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-11-18 | £310,640 |
| 40 Swanlow Lane, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-10-31 | £439,823 |
| 1 Swanlow Mews, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-03-31 | £110,155 |
| 2 Swanlow Mews, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-03-31 | £109,568 |
CW7 1JE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 126 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS | 3out of 4 | 273 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Over Hall Community School Ludlow Close , CW7 1LX | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Over St John's CofE Primary School Delamere Street , CW7 2LU | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Brindley Avenue , CW7 2EG | 1out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 914 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 | 594 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,282 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Balti | Balti Cottage Indian Take Away Over Square | 225 yd | |
| The Electric Church | The Electric Church, Birtwistle Buildings Over Square | 239 yd | |
| Fortysevens Winsford | 7 Delamere Street | 294 yd | |
| Delamere Sandwich Shop | 94A Delamere Street | 559 yd | |
| Queens Arms | Queens Arms Dene Drive | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George & Dragon Hotel | George And Dragon Delamere Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winsford Fish & Chips | 6 - 8 Woodford Lane | 264 yd | |
| Prime Fast Foods | 1 Woodford Lane | 281 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 18 Delamere Street | 385 yd | |
| New Golden Chef Chinese takeaway | 92 Delamere Street | 547 yd | |
| Winsford Kebab House | 94 Delamere Street | 553 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Aldi Dene Drive | 659 yd | |
| Tesco | 108 Delamere Street | 663 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Asda Dene Drive | 826 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School WOODFORD LANE | grass pitches | 370 yd |
| Over Hall Community School LUDLOW CLOSE | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Oaklands School MONTGOMERY WAY | 640 yd | |
| The Verdin Exchange GRANGE YARD GRANGE YARD GRANGE LANE | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Winsford Sports Complex (Closed) The Drumber | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 785 yd |
| Winsford Lifestyle Centre Winsford Sports Complex Winsford Sports Complex The Drumber | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 790 yd |
| Oak View Academy WHITBYS LANE | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Winsford E-Act Academy (Closed) Grange Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 915 yd |
| Winsford Bmx Track QUANTOCK CLOSE | cycling | 922 yd |
| Winsford Academy GRANGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 938 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 29.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.