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CW8 2LX
Saint John's Way, Sandiway, Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester CW8 2LX
Cheshire West and ChesterCheshire West and Chester (B)
CW8 2LX is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents featuring some of the largest homes in the area, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
Sandiway, Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester CW8 2LX
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 44, Female: 44
Household Income
£51,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Crewe

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CW8 2LX?
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Where is CW8 2LX?
Approximate address:
Saint John's Way, Sandiway, Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester CW8 2LX
The postcode CW8 2LX is located in the Cheshire West and Chester area, part of the Cheshire West and Chester (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CW8 2LX is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Cheshire West and Chester typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CW8 2LX in Cheshire West and Chester are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the community for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018678) and OA (E00094265) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates
53.232374, -2.592414
Easting/Northing
360553, 0370757
Grid Ref
SJ605707
Parliamentary Constituency
Eddisbury
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Population Density
2,522 km²
Coordinates
53.232374, -2.592414
Easting/Northing
360553, 0370757
Grid Ref
SJ605707
Parliamentary Constituency
Eddisbury
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Population Density
2,522 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00094265
OA Code
E00094265
LSOA Code
E01018678
MSOA Code
E02003884
Ward
E05012243
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00094265
LSOA Code
E01018678
MSOA Code
E02003884
Ward
E05012243
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CW8 2LX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
CW8 2LX is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CW8 2LX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CW8 2LX benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CW8 2LX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CW8 2LX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CW8 2LX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CW8 2LX typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in CW8 2LX generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CW8 2LX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CW8 2LX area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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