Walnut Avenue is in Weaverham, Northwich and in Vale Royal district. CW8 3EE is located in the Weaver & Cuddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walnut Avenue, Weaverham, Northwich, CW8 3EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW8 3EF, CW8 3EG, CW8 3EL, CW8 3ES, CW8 3ET, CW8 3DE, CW8 3EW, CW8 3EA, CW8 3AZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW8 3EE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.2% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.8% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 27.4% | 39.3% | 11.9% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 35.5% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 20.4% | 13.1% | -7.3% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
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 | 35.1% | 39.2% | 4.1% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.1% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 23.4% | 16.4% | -7.0% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 9.5% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 5.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.3% | 25.3% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 11.8% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 16.9% | 3.5% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 8.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 14.6% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 20.8% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 99.6% | 95.2% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 13.8% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 96.5% | 94.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 94.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 28.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.9% | 37.2% | -4.3% |
| Christian | 64.9% | 46.2% | 18.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 1.7% | 6.0% | -4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walnut Avenue was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.1% lower than the Hartford & Greenbank average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walnut Avenue has the 15th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Hartford & Greenbank and the 268th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Walnut Avenue, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2025-02-18 | £176,003 |
| 34 Walnut Avenue, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2024-01-24 | £164,503 |
| 23 Walnut Avenue, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £196,500 | 2024-01-05 | £208,794 |
| 38 Walnut Avenue, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-05-19 | £194,954 |
| 21 Walnut Avenue, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-03-24 | £201,870 |
CW8 3EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaverham Primary Academy Northwich Road , CW8 3BD | 2out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Keepers Lane , Weaverham CW8 3BY | 4out of 4 | 530 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School Forest Street , Weaverham CW8 3EY | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Primary School Riddings Lane , Hartford CW8 1NA | 4out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandiway Primary School Weaverham Road , Sandiway CW8 2ND | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaverham High School Lime Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3HT | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartford Church of England High School Hartford Campus Chester Road , CW8 1LH | 3out of 4 | 2,491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic High School Greenbank Lane , Hartford CW8 1JW | 3out of 4 | 3,261 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The County High School, Leftwich Granville Road , CW9 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 4,913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Deane's College Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF | - not rated | 4,068 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Russett School Middlehurst Avenue , Weaverham CW8 3BW | 4out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School Bradburns Lane , Hartford CW8 1LU | - not rated | 2,118 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosebank School Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QP | 3out of 4 | 2,685 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Northwich Hartford Manor , Greenbank Lane CW8 1HW | - not rated | 3,036 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cloughwood Academy Stones Manor Lane , Hartford CW8 1NU | 4out of 4 | 3,116 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard | 1 Lime Avenue, Weaverham | 157 yd | |
| The Stronghold | The Stronghold Forster Avenue, Weaverham | 513 yd | |
| The Ring O Bells | Ring O Bells, 49 Northwich Road, Weaverham | 743 yd | |
| Owley Wood Recreation Club | Owley Wood Recreation Club Barrymore Road, Weaverham | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weaverham Cricket Club | Weaverham Cricket Club Wallerscote Road, Weaverham | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Avenue Supper Bar | 5 Lime Avenue, Weaverham | 157 yd | |
| Eastern Balti House | 27 - 29 Northwich Road, Weaverham | 943 yd | |
| Jenirics | 35 Northwich Road, Weaverham | 990 yd | |
| Theo's Fish & Chips | 5 Northwich Road, Weaverham | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 21 Northwich Road, Weaverham | 984 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-operative Retail Services Ltd Northwich Road, Weaverham | 988 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Univeristy Primary Academy Weaverham NORTHWICH ROAD | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Weaverham Cricket Club WALLERSCOTE ROAD | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Weaverham Pool Russet Road | swimming pool | 771 yd |
| Weaverham Community Centre WEAVERHAM RECREATION CENTRE WEAVERHAM RECREATION CENTRE RUSSET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| Lakehouse Field WEAVERHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE WEAVERHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE RUSSET ROAD | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| The Grange Playing Fields NORTHWICH ROAD | grass pitches | 939 yd |
| Weaverham High School LIME AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,009 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 | 38.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.