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Hollybank Close is in Winnington, Northwich and in Vale Royal district. CW8 4GS is located in the Northwich Winnington & Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hollybank Close, Winnington, Northwich, CW8 4GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CW8 4DP, CW8 4DR, CW8 4DS, CW8 4DG, CW8 4DF, CW8 4DN, CW8 4DQ, CW8 4EB, CW8 4DE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW8 4GS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.6%50.7%-4.9% 51.0% -0.3%
Male44.4%49.3%4.9% 49.0% 0.3%

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 CW8 4GS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single49.7%45.6%-4.1% 37.9% 7.7%
Married: Opposite sex28%36.3%8.3% 44.2% -7.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated3.5%2.2%-1.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced13.6%12.4%-1.2% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed5.2%2.7%-2.5% 6.1% -3.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.3%60.7%14.4% 48.4% 12.3%
Good health33.1%31.1%-2.0% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health14.9%5.4%-9.5% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health4.2%2.1%-2.1% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health1.4%0.7%-0.7% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around CW8 4GS this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.2%8.5%-9.7% 18.2% -9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.8%7.2%-10.6% 9.6% -2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.9%16.1%-3.8% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.4%2.3% 5.3% 0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.8%25.6%8.8% 16.9% 8.7%
Degree or Similar19.6%33.6%14.0% 33.8% -0.2%
Other4.5%3.6%-0.9% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.7%0%-1.7% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.6%0%-0.6% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.8%0%-0.8% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%2.9%2.9% 2.5% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
White94.7%93.5%-1.2% 81.4% 12.1%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.1%92.8%-3.3% 83.2% 9.6%
European Union0.8%2.9%2.1% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.8%2.9%2.1% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia2%0%-2.0% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.5%92.1%-3.4% 83.2% 8.9%
10+ Years0.6%3.6%3.0% 9.8% -6.2%
5-10 Years0.8%0.4%-0.4% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0.8%1.1%0.3% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years2.2%2.9%0.7% 1.9% 1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.9% 76.7% 10.2%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries0.4% 1.5% -1.1%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.7% 37.2% 6.5%
Christian47% 46.2% 0.8%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered8.6% 6.0% 2.6%

Safety

Is Hollybank Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hollybank Close was 50.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.4% lower than the Northwich Leftwich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hollybank Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northwich Leftwich and the 469th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 188.2%.



🔎 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. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,300
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CW8 4GS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hollybank Close are based on 80 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 Hollybank Close, Winnington, Northwich, CW8 4GS

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW8 4GS

Average Price
£201,636
Semi-Detached
£206,901
Terraced
£179,280
Detached
£165,920
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hollybank Close

Average Price
£207,508
Semi-Detached
£210,513
Terraced
£192,314
Detached
£170,286
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hollybank CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Hollybank Close, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002025-10-28 £207,512
27 Hollybank Close, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002025-07-21 £179,342
38 Hollybank Close, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£212,0002025-07-08 £223,443
29 Hollybank Close, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester
Terraced, an established residential building
£177,5002025-03-07 £182,596
35 Hollybank Close, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002025-02-21 £209,561
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW8 4GS

Employment

CW8 4GS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee132
Part-Time Employee24
Retired21
Self-Employed14
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Manufacturing21
Administrative and support service activities21
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other7
Education7
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School
Firdale Road , Firdale Park CW8 4AZ
3out of 4 1,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charles Darwin Community Primary School
Darwin Street , Castle CW8 1BN
3out of 4 1,386 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Barnton County Infant School
Runcorn Road , Barnton CW8 4EY
- not rated 1,559 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School
Church Walk , CW9 5QQ
- not rated 1,805 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road , CW9 5RE
3out of 4 2,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Greenbank Lane , Hartford CW8 1JW
3out of 4 2,184 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hartford High School A Specialist Languages and Sports College
Hartford Campus , Chester Road CW8 1LH
- not rated 2,186 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hartford Church of England High School
Hartford Campus Chester Road , CW8 1LH
3out of 4 2,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The County High School, Leftwich
Granville Road , CW9 8EZ
4out of 4 3,294 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The County High School Leftwich
Granville Road , CW9 8EZ
- not rated 3,294 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education
Hartford Campus , Chester Road CW8 1LJ
- not rated 2,040 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College
Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF
- not rated 2,064 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Sir John Deane's College
Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF
- not rated 2,064 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adventure Wellbeing School
Sherwood House , Gadbrook Road CW9 7TN
- not rated 1,556 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosebank School
Townfield Lane , Barnton CW8 4QP
3out of 4 1,982 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Greenbank School
Greenbank Lane , Hartford CW8 1LD
- not rated 2,130 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grange School
Bradburns Lane , Hartford CW8 1LU
- not rated 2,354 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Junior School
Beechwood Avenue , Hartford CW8 3AU
- not rated 2,427 yd Other independent school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
J D AuctionsUnit 9-10, Winnington Leisure Park Winnington Lane572 yd
Northwich SaunaSauna Sauna Winnington Lane621 yd
Weavervale Garden CentreWeaver Vale Garden Centre Winnington Avenue721 yd
Ground43 Walker Road777 yd
Anderton BoatliftRetail Sales Unit, Anderton Boat Lift Lift Lane, Anderton With Marbury970 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Winnington Park Recreation ClubWinnington Park Recreation Club Park Road248 yd
Northwich Cricket ClubMoss Farm Sports Centre Moss Lane1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chezzy burger27 Winnington Lane308 yd
Lucky Pete's4 Winnington Lane408 yd
Domino's Pizza49 Walker Road720 yd
Marios real charcoal45 Walker Road721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Winnington Park Recreation Club
PARK ROAD
grass pitches180 yd
The Works Gym
health and fitness suite514 yd
Jubilee Field
WINNINGTON AVENUE YOUTH CLUB WINNINGTON AVENUE YOUTH CLUB WINNINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches717 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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