Saxon Crossway is in Winsford and in Vale Royal district. CW7 2EP is located in the Winsford Over & Verdin electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eddisbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saxon Crossway, Winsford, CW7 2EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW7 2ER, CW7 2ET, CW7 2RD, CW7 2EU, CW7 2JJ, CW7 2LY, CW7 2HA, CW7 2JQ, CW7 2GW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW7 2EP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 48.4% | 48.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 51.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 2EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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 | 35.2% | 44.2% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 32% | -7.0% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 9.4% | -4.9% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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% | 38.5% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 37.2% | 11.6% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 14.2% | -9.5% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
In the area around CW7 2EP this area, 31% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44% | 31% | -13.0% | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.9% | 19% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 9.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 13% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.1% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.9% | 14.1% | 9.2% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.3% | 15.2% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 0.5% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 99.1% | 89.8% | -9.3% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 95.9% | 94.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 94.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.8% | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.7% | 37.2% | 7.5% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saxon Crossway was 22.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.1% lower than the Winsford Dene average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Saxon Crossway has the 11th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Saxon Crossway, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £156,500 | 2022-04-29 | £180,238 |
| 7 Saxon Crossway, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2022-01-21 | £154,922 |
| 4 Saxon Crossway, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2020-09-25 | £150,337 |
| 22 Saxon Crossway, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2018-01-11 | £125,747 |
| 1 Saxon Crossway, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2017-10-04 | £122,091 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over St John's CofE Primary School Delamere Street , CW7 2LU | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ | 3out of 4 | 297 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Brindley Avenue , CW7 2EG | 1out of 4 | 383 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS | 3out of 4 | 467 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Over Hall Community School Ludlow Close , CW7 1LX | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 756 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 | 1,078 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,520 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delamere Sandwich Shop | 94A Delamere Street | 178 yd | |
| The Gate Inn | The Gate Inn Delamere Street | 286 yd | |
| Fortysevens Winsford | 7 Delamere Street | 443 yd | |
| The Electric Church | The Electric Church, Birtwistle Buildings Over Square | 497 yd | |
| The Balti | Balti Cottage Indian Take Away Over Square | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George & Dragon Hotel | George And Dragon Delamere Street | 311 yd | |
| Knights Grange Pub | Knights Grange Ph Grange Lane | 872 yd | |
| Winsford Cricket Club | Winsford Cricket Club Grange Lane | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Takeaway | 5 Abbotts Way | 116 yd | |
| Sun Kin Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway | 9 Abbotts Way | 123 yd | |
| Winsford Kebab House | 94 Delamere Street | 184 yd | |
| New Golden Chef Chinese takeaway | 92 Delamere Street | 189 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 18 Delamere Street | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 108 Delamere Street | 89 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Aldi Dene Drive | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oak View Academy WHITBYS LANE | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School WOODFORD LANE | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Winsford Youth & Community Forum NIXON DRIVE | 649 yd | |
| Winsford E-Act Academy (Closed) Grange Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Winsford Academy GRANGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 682 yd |
| The Verdin Exchange GRANGE YARD GRANGE YARD GRANGE LANE | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Winsford Lawn Tennis Club KNIGHTS GRANGE KNIGHTS GRANGE GRANGE LANE | tennis courts | 811 yd |
| Knights Grange Sports Complex KNIGHTS GRANGE KNIGHTS GRANGE GRANGE LANE | athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Winsford Cricket Club WINSFORD CRICKET CLUB WINSFORD CRICKET CLUB GRANGE LANE | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Oaklands School MONTGOMERY WAY | 1,044 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 | 71.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.