CW5 8RA Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Cheshire East) | Sipuha

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1
Wrenbury Primary School
Primary · Good
0.36 mi

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At a glance

Around average · 4.3 per 1k

CW5 8 sector median · 49 sales against 73 · +6.5% on the prior year

Most deprived 40–50%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

Wrenbury Rail Station
Rail
1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Nantwich Rail Station
Rail
7.3 km straight lineabout 91 min
Whitchurch (Shrops) Rail Station
Rail
7.7 km straight lineabout 96 min

Bus stops

St Margaret's Church
Bus · o/s · south-east
129 m straight lineabout 2 min
St Margaret's Church
Bus · opp · north-west
143 m straight lineabout 2 min
Pinsley View
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
281 m straight lineabout 4 min
Pinsley View
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
295 m straight lineabout 4 min
Dusty Miller PH
Bus · o/s · north-west
362 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · CW5 8

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CW5 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 49 sales

CW5 8RA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CW5 8 sector.

Average price

£455,556

Median price: £458,000

Median +6.5% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 49 sales

View district CW5

Recent sale price trend

Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £607,500

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£608k£440k£273k

Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Sep '26

£355,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CW5 8PR

£860,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8AU

£563,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8QB

£500,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold

CW5 8LD

£455,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8PR

£176,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CW5 8BA

£350,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8DE

£735,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold

CW5 8FP

£775,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8HF

£606,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold

CW5 8EL

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CW5 8RA

England & Wales

Crime trends · near CW5 8RA

Counts are for Wrenbury electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26

Key categories · YoY

Violent Crime

13

YoY —

22121

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

ASB

2

YoY —

530

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Vehicle Crime

0

YoY —

630

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Burglary

1

YoY —

420

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Criminal damage

2

YoY —

1790

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Other recorded crime

6

YoY —

1161

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

24

incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheshire East 051 (E02003840)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income: £54,644
Disposable (net) annual household income: £40,213
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £37,972
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £37,513

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,109

White Brit.95.8%

Other White1.0%

Other Asian0.5%

White & Black Caribbean0.4%

White Irish0.4%

+ 9 other groups · 1.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,112

Christian64.8%

No religion28.4%

Not answered6.1%

Buddhist0.4%

Muslim0.2%

+ 3 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,111

50–6427.1%

35–4915.3%

65–7415.3%

75–848.8%

25–348.2%

+ 6 other age groups · 25.3%

Households

Total households: 890

Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.2%

Single family household, all members 66+16.2%

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.3%

One person: aged 66+13.1%

One person: other9.7%

+ 9 other households · 28.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation

Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.

15717

Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Rank 15717 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Nearby postcodes around CW5 8RA

Other postcode pages in the same local area as CW5 8RA.

CH3 9PQ CW5 5GS CW5 5GW CW5 5GY CW5 5JL CW5 5TL CW5 5TY CW5 5WB CW5 5WD CW5 5WE CW5 5XE CW5 5XF CW5 5XG CW5 5XH CW5 5XJ CW5 5XL CW5 5XN CW5 5XR CW5 5XS CW5 5XT CW5 5XU CW5 5XW CW5 8BF CW5 8BP

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CW5 8RA

England

Country

Cheshire East

Local Authority

Wrenbury

Ward

Crewe

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

CW5 8RA

Coordinates

53.0260, -2.6083

Grid reference

SJ592478

Easting

359,297

Northing

347,809

Region

North West

Plus Code

9C5V29GR+CM

User Type

Small user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Wrenbury-cum-Frith

Travel to Work

Crewe

ITL Region

Cheshire East

Administrative Information

Cheshire East

Local Authority

Council Area

Chester South and Eddisbury E14001164

Constituency

E14001164

Cheshire

Police Force

England

Ward

Wrenbury

Constituency code

E14001164

EU Electoral Region

North West

Parish

Wrenbury cum Frith

International Territorial Level

Cheshire East

Health & NHS

Cheshire and Merseyside

Cancer Alliance

National

NHS Region

North West

Integrated Care Board

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Sub ICB Location

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D

Cancer Alliance

Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021

Super Output Area

Cheshire East 051E E01018514

E01018514

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

Cheshire East 051 E02003840

E02003840

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

Cheshire East 051E E01018514

E01018514

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

Cheshire East 051 E02003840

E02003840

Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Rural/Urban Classification 2021

2001 Classification

(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7

2011 Classification

(England/Wales) Rural village E1

2021 Classification

Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM

Sunrise

4:20 PM

Sunset

8 hours 52 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

7:28 AM

Sunset (today)

4:20 PM

Daylight duration

8 hours 52 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1995

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~31 years

Active Duration

1995 -> Present

December 1995 — Introduced

Postcode CW5 8RA introduced by Royal Mail.

2001 — Census Classification

2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7

2011 — Reclassified

2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01018514 and MSOA E02003840 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

IMD England rank: 15717

Present — Active

Postcode CW5 8RA is currently active and in use.

First introduced

December 1995

Usage ended

Not terminated

Active duration

~31 years

Last updated

2026-08-01

Current status

Live

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