Westgate Avenue, Winsford, CW7 2ND

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW7 2ND is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	50.3%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	48.4%	49.7%	1.3%	49.0%	0.7%

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	25.4%	36.2%	10.8%	37.9%	-1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	62.7%	50.1%	-12.6%	44.2%	5.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	0.7%	2%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	4.9%	6.7%	1.8%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	6.3%	4.5%	-1.8%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	43.6%	50.1%	6.5%	48.4%	1.7%
Good health	38.5%	33.1%	-5.4%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	15.7%	13.2%	-2.5%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.8%

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	27.2%	16.6%	-10.6%	18.2%	-1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	8.9%	-0.4%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	15.6%	0.3%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	5.6%	4.7%	-0.9%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	21.6%	9.3%	16.9%	4.7%
Degree or Similar	25%	31%	6.0%	33.8%	-2.8%
Other	5.2%	1.5%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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)
Indian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.4%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	96.8%	97.3%	0.5%	81.4%	15.9%
Other	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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	96.2%	95.8%	-0.4%	83.2%	12.6%
European Union	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	6.1%	-3.6%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	5.6%	-5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	96.2%	0.4%	83.2%	13.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0.2%	-1.1%	2.2%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.7%	76.7%	9.0%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.1%	37.2%	-2.1%
Christian	57.5%	46.2%	11.3%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Westgate Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westgate Avenue was 28.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% lower than the Winsford Over & Verdin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westgate Avenue has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Winsford Over & Verdin and the 385th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.5%.

🔎 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. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,100

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CW7 2ND, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (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 Westgate Avenue are based on 7 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 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, CW7 2ND

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW7 2ND

Average Price
£270,612

Semi-Detached
£260,235

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£283,065

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westgate Avenue

Average Price
£284,653

Semi-Detached
£297,252

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£275,204

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westgate AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2025-09-19	£325,000
14 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-07-15	£247,674
16 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£233,000	2024-06-04	£251,413
16 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2022-01-21	£249,888
3 Westgate Avenue, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2019-09-20	£348,991

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW7 2ND

Employment

CW7 2ND 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	163
Retired	104
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	35
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Financial and insurance activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	14
Construction	14
Education	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Information and communication	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ	3out of 4	540 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Over St John's CofE Primary School Delamere Street , CW7 2LU	3out of 4	735 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Community Nursery and Primary School Brindley Avenue , CW7 2EG	1out of 4	881 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS	3out of 4	917 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Over Hall Community School Ludlow Close , CW7 1LX	3out of 4	1,484 yd	Academy converter	No	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	1,224 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	1,338 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ	4out of 4	1,541 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
The Gate Inn	The Gate Inn Delamere Street	310 yd
Delamere Sandwich Shop	94A Delamere Street	660 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.	Clemonds Hey Oakmere Road	859 yd
Fortysevens Winsford	7 Delamere Street	919 yd
The Electric Church	The Electric Church, Birtwistle Buildings Over Square	968 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George & Dragon Hotel	George And Dragon Delamere Street	783 yd
Knights Grange Pub	Knights Grange Ph Grange Lane	1,027 yd
Winsford Cricket Club	Winsford Cricket Club Grange Lane	1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Kin Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway	9 Abbotts Way	525 yd
Grange Takeaway	5 Abbotts Way	537 yd
Winsford Kebab House	94 Delamere Street	666 yd
New Golden Chef Chinese takeaway	92 Delamere Street	672 yd
Dominos Pizza	18 Delamere Street	881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	108 Delamere Street		557 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oak View Academy WHITBYS LANE	grass pitches	413 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School WOODFORD LANE	grass pitches	817 yd
Winsford Cricket Club WINSFORD CRICKET CLUB WINSFORD CRICKET CLUB GRANGE LANE	grass pitches	1,043 yd
Winsford Lawn Tennis Club KNIGHTS GRANGE KNIGHTS GRANGE GRANGE LANE	tennis courts	1,064 yd
Knights Grange Sports Complex KNIGHTS GRANGE KNIGHTS GRANGE GRANGE LANE	athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches	1,070 yd
Winsford Youth & Community Forum NIXON DRIVE		1,076 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	34.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CW7 2ND