Carlton Road is in Northwich and in Vale Royal district. CW9 5PG is located in the Northwich Witton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Weaver Vale. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carlton Road, Northwich, CW9 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW9 5PJ, CW9 5PF, CW9 5PQ, CW9 5PR, CW9 5QA, CW9 5PL, CW9 5PN, CW9 5QP, CW9 5QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW9 5PG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 45.5% | 48.7% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 54.5% | 51.3% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CW9 5PG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.4% | 18.9% | -4.5% | 37.9% | -19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.4% | 63.1% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 18.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 7% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 50% | 47% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 30.7% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 15.6% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 13.6% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 11.5% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 16% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 14.8% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.7% | 35% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.7% | 100% | 1.3% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97% 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 | 97.4% | 97% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 61.7% | 46.2% | 15.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Road was 3.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.3% lower than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carlton Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead and the 24th lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 Carlton Road, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-10-31 | £379,595 |
| 84 Carlton Road, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-08-26 | £288,046 |
| 105 Carlton Road, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2020-06-26 | £386,056 |
| 121 Carlton Road, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-03-07 | £293,443 |
| 129 Carlton Road, Northwich, Cheshire West And Chester Detached, an established residential building | £198,500 | 2017-02-28 | £293,156 |
CW9 5PG 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CW9 5PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Church Walk , CW9 5QQ | - not rated | 357 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road , CW9 5RE | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Road Primary School Victoria Road , CW9 5RE | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Road County Junior School Victoria Road , CW9 5RE | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Road County Infant School Victoria Road , CW9 5RE | - not rated | 577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudheath Community High School Shipbrook Road , Rudheath CW9 7DT | - not rated | 1,529 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rudheath Senior Academy Middlewich Road , Rudheath CW9 7DT | 3out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The County High School, Leftwich Granville Road , CW9 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The County High School Leftwich Granville Road , CW9 8EZ | - not rated | 1,823 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Catholic High School Greenbank Lane , Hartford CW8 1JW | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Deane's Sixth Form College Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Deane's College Monarch Drive , CW9 8AF | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mid-Cheshire College of Further Education Hartford Campus , Chester Road CW8 1LJ | - not rated | 2,488 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventure Wellbeing School Sherwood House , Gadbrook Road CW9 7TN | - not rated | 728 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| OneSchool Global Northwich Gadbrook Park , CW9 7UE | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenbank School Greenbank Lane , Hartford CW8 1LD | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cloughwood Academy Stones Manor Lane , Hartford CW8 1NU | 4out of 4 | 2,375 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cloughwood School Stones Manor Lane , Hartford CW8 1NU | - not rated | 2,375 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Walk Paddling Pool | Street Record Percy Street | 539 yd | |
| Northwich Memorial Court | Northwich Memorial Hall Chester Way | 640 yd | |
| DSN | 144 London Road | 674 yd | |
| Poppy Rose Furnishing And Tearooms | 132 Witton Street | 691 yd | |
| Fish and twist | 2 Albert Place | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock Tower | The Chesterway Chester Way | 598 yd | |
| Witton Chimes | 122 Witton Street | 692 yd | |
| The Green Dragon | The Green Dragon, 169 Witton Street | 703 yd | |
| Penny Black | The Penny Black, 110 Witton Street | 709 yd | |
| The quayside | The Quayside, 129 Witton Street | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | Kentucky Fried Chicken Chester Way | 596 yd | |
| Turners | Field View, 99 London Road | 610 yd | |
| Chokri | 2B Station Road | 690 yd | |
| Golden Horse | 118 Witton Street | 702 yd | |
| Cals charcoal grill | 60A Station Road | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 40 Chester Way | 533 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Lidl Chester Way | 584 yd | |
| Waitrose | 22 London Road | 741 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods | 65 - 67 Witton Street | 808 yd | |
| J Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Venables Road | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vickersway Park Vickers Way | tennis courts | 145 yd |
| Whalley Road Playing Field Whalley Road | grass pitches | 284 yd |
| The Drill Field (Northwich Victoria Fc) (Closed) Drill Field Road | grass pitches | 582 yd |
| Daves Gym MILLBANK BUSINESS CENTRE MILLBANK BUSINESS CENTRE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Northwich Memorial Court MEMORIAL COURT MEMORIAL COURT CHESTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 634 yd |
| Inches Fitness Studio (Ladies Only) (Closed) Leftwich Warehouse Leftwich Warehouse Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 728 yd |
| Pure Gym (Northwich) LEICESTER STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 819 yd |
| Belmont Road Recreation Ground MARLOWE ROAD | grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Sir John Deane'S College MONARCH DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,058 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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 | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.