High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW7 2AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	56.1%	50%	-6.1%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	43.9%	50%	6.1%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CW7 2AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.3%	50.8%	10.5%	37.9%	12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	25.4%	-2.7%	44.2%	-18.8%
Separated	5.2%	1.6%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	11.8%	16.4%	4.6%	9.1%	7.3%
Widowed	14.6%	5.7%	-8.9%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	35.9%	38.3%	2.4%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	29.4%	33.8%	4.4%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	19.3%	14.9%	-4.4%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	11.6%	7.1%	-4.5%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	3.9%	5.8%	1.9%	1.2%	4.6%

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.

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 13.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	44.8%	25.4%	-19.4%	18.2%	7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	18%	1.0%	9.6%	8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	13.9%	-1.7%	13.4%	0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	7.4%	5.0%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	21.3%	13.7%	16.9%	4.4%
Degree or Similar	9%	13.1%	4.1%	33.8%	-20.7%
Other	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.6%	2.6%	1.1%	1.5%
Chinese	0.9%	4%	3.1%	0.7%	3.3%
Other Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
White	98.5%	89.4%	-9.1%	81.4%	8.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.9%	84.2%	-13.7%	83.2%	1.0%
European Union	0.9%	10.5%	9.6%	6.1%	4.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	5.3%	4.4%	5.6%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.9%	83.7%	-14.2%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	0%	5.9%	5.9%	9.8%	-3.9%
5-10 Years	0%	4.6%	4.6%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	0%	3.3%	3.3%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	76.7%	-8.3%
Portugal	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Eastern Asia	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	17.8%	13.5%	4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.3%	37.2%	17.1%
Christian	35.8%	46.2%	-10.4%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 58.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% lower than the Winsford Dene average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 26th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene and the 407th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CW7 2AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 High Street are based on 62 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Vale Royal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for High Street, Winsford, CW7 2AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW7 2AP

Average Price
£189,806

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£219,392

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£284,698

Other
£89,140

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£189,023

Semi-Detached
£182,388

Terraced
£166,753

Detached
£313,488

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 High Street, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building	£73,000	2023-07-13	£76,815
120 High Street, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-11-11	£154,359
Flat A 64 High Street, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2020-10-12	£292,384
128A High Street, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building	£35,000	2019-09-19	£43,464
94 High Street, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building	£126,000	2017-09-27	£181,751

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW7 2AP

Employment

CW7 2AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	45
Retired	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	11
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	20
Manufacturing	16
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Education	4
Mining and quarrying	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winsford High Street Community Primary School High Street , CW7 2AU	3out of 4	369 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Gladstone Street , CW7 4AT	3out of 4	829 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wharton CofE Primary School Greville Drive , CW7 3EP	3out of 4	1,040 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Brindley Avenue , CW7 2EG	1out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS	3out of 4	1,389 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Winsford Academy Grange Lane , CW7 2BT	3out of 4	888 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oaklands School Montgomery Way , CW7 1NU	4out of 4	1,849 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ	4out of 4	2,564 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nu Flava	96 - 98 High Street	9 yd
Millennium Balti	78 High Street	60 yd
Al's Plaice	15 Dingle Walk	330 yd
Catering Academy At Cheshire Fire Service	Cheshire Fire Brigade Headquarters Sadler Road	387 yd
Pockets Snooker Club	8 - 12 Jubilee Way	398 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rifleman Inn	The Rifleman Inn Weaver Street	303 yd
Ways Green Conservative Club	Fern Villa Ways Green	470 yd
Red lion	Red Lion Wharton Road	476 yd
The Ark	The Ark, 21 Market Place	484 yd
Debees	Bees Knees Market Place	484 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Great Wall	100 High Street	0 yd
Dixy chicken	102 High Street	13 yd
Winsford Fryer / Cakes and Shakes	104 - 108 High Street	19 yd
Chic-o-land	112 - 114 High Street	37 yd
Ming Kong	72 High Street	76 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Supermarket	Asda Dene Drive	468 yd
Farmfoods	Aldi Dene Drive	646 yd
Morrisons Supermarket	Morrisons Nat Lane	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Dw Fitness (Winsford) JUBILEE WAY	health and fitness suite	336 yd
Winsford High Street Community Primary School HIGH STREET	grass pitches	472 yd
Winsford Lifestyle Centre Winsford Sports Complex Winsford Sports Complex The Drumber	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	530 yd
Winsford Sports Complex (Closed) The Drumber	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	540 yd
The Gym (Closed) Chapel Road	health and fitness suite	727 yd
The Verdin Exchange GRANGE YARD GRANGE YARD GRANGE LANE	grass pitches	808 yd
Barton Stadium (Winsford United Fc) THE BARTON STADIUM THE BARTON STADIUM WHARTON ROAD	grass pitches	809 yd
Wharton Recreation Ground WHARTON RECREATION GROUND WHARTON RECREATION GROUND EAST DUDLEY STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	850 yd
Winsford E-Act Academy (Closed) Grange Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	994 yd
Winsford Academy GRANGE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,004 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	93.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.9%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	51.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CW7 2AP