Westminster Grove, Winsford, CW7 2YS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW7 2YS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.1%	54%	-4.1%	51.0%	3.0%
Male	41.9%	46%	4.1%	49.0%	-3.0%

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 2YS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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	27.8%	45.9%	18.1%	37.9%	8.0%
Married: Opposite sex	34%	30.9%	-3.1%	44.2%	-13.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	2.3%	3.1%	0.8%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	15.4%	12.4%	-3.0%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	20.6%	6.7%	-13.9%	6.1%	0.6%

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	31.9%	44.2%	12.3%	48.4%	-4.2%
Good health	28.3%	33.5%	5.2%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	24.4%	14.7%	-9.7%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	11.1%	4.7%	-6.4%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	4.4%	2.9%	-1.5%	1.2%	1.7%

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 14%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	50.3%	24.9%	-25.4%	18.2%	6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	17.6%	5.2%	9.6%	8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	16.1%	5.3%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	9.3%	4.4%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	13.5%	7.6%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	12.1%	14%	1.9%	33.8%	-19.8%
Other	3.6%	4.7%	1.1%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.4%	98.9%	1.5%	81.4%	17.5%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% 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	96.7%	96.4%	-0.3%	83.2%	13.2%
European Union	1%	1.8%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.3%
Africa	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.4%	96.4%	0.0%	83.2%	13.2%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.6%	76.7%	-14.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	34.5%	13.5%	21.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.4%	37.2%	22.2%
Christian	34.2%	46.2%	-12.0%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Westminster Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westminster Grove was 137.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% higher than the Winsford Dene average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westminster Grove has the 16th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Winsford Dene and the 129th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,100

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CW7 2YS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 1/10 (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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Westminster Grove are based on 2 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 Westminster Grove, Winsford, CW7 2YS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW7 2YS

Average Price
£102,898

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£102,898

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westminster Grove

Average Price
£74,257

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£74,257

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westminster GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Westminster Grove, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2025-12-12	£142,519
2 Westminster Grove, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building	£106,000	2023-02-27	£114,985
7 Westminster Grove, Winsford, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2022-02-25	£112,845
3 Westminster Grove, Winsford, Cheshire Terraced, an established residential building	£53,000	2006-03-08	£92,793
3 Westminster Grove, Winsford, Cheshire Terraced, an established residential building	£16,120	2002-01-28	£55,720

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW7 2YS

Employment

CW7 2YS 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	50
Retired	29
Looking after home or family	26
Part-Time Employee	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Construction	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Other	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Oak View Academy Whitby's Lane , CW7 2LZ	3out of 4	546 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields Primary School Whitby's Lane , Over CW7 2LZ	- not rated	546 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS	- not rated	696 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Woodford Lane , CW7 2JS	3out of 4	696 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Over Hall Community School Ludlow Close , CW7 1LX	3out of 4	773 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodford Lodge High School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EH	- not rated	577 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Verdin High School Grange Lane , CW7 2BT	- not rated	1,484 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Winsford Academy Grange Lane , CW7 2BT	- not rated	1,484 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	533 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ	4out of 4	680 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hebden Green Community School Woodford Lane West , CW7 4EJ	- not rated	680 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jefferson House The Old Vicarage , Darnhall School Lane CW7 1JT	- not rated	1,757 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Petty Pool College Pool Lane , Sandiway CW8 2DR	- not rated	5,400 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Edsential	Hazelmere Hambleton Way	338 yd
Atalian Servest Food Co.	Clemonds Hey Oakmere Road	653 yd
The Gate Inn	The Gate Inn Delamere Street	685 yd
Delamere Sandwich Shop	94A Delamere Street	792 yd
The Balti	Balti Cottage Indian Take Away Over Square	829 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
George & Dragon Hotel	George And Dragon Delamere Street		785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky House	5 Cheviot Square	639 yd
Prime Fast Foods	1 Woodford Lane	766 yd
Winsford Kebab House	94 Delamere Street	793 yd
New Golden Chef Chinese takeaway	92 Delamere Street	795 yd
Winsford Fish & Chips	6 - 8 Woodford Lane	820 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	108 Delamere Street		793 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Winsford Bmx Track QUANTOCK CLOSE	cycling	515 yd
Oaklands School MONTGOMERY WAY		529 yd
Oak View Academy WHITBYS LANE	grass pitches	551 yd
Woodford Lodge Sports Centre (Closed) Woodford Lane West	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	670 yd
Hebden Green Community School HEBDEN GREEN SPECIAL SCHOOL GROUNDS		679 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School WOODFORD LANE	grass pitches	713 yd
Over Hall Community School LUDLOW CLOSE	grass pitches	858 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	179.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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