How many schools are near CW8 1LD?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CW8 1LD, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

3 crimes were reported within 400m of CW8 1LD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CW8 1LD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CW8 1LD includes 1 train station, 16 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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CW8 1LD · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

CW8 1LD

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

80/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 26,255 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

82Safety

82Health

82Transport

76Green

82Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CW8 1LD.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76/100

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

Greenbank School0.0 mi St Nicholas Catholic High SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Cloughwood AcademyOutstanding · 0.3 mi Kingsmead Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Hartford Manor Primary School & NurseryGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Nicholas Catholic High School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety82/100

3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100

9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 7 GP, 2 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.5 mi

Transport82/100

Greenbank Rail Station0.4 mi

16 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space76/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · beside nature reserve (1.6 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities82/100

18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Northwich Regency Express — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CW8 1LD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CW8.

Average sold price by property type across the CW8 district, 2021–2026 — 4,382 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£473k▲ 2.8%

Semi-detached£258k▲ 8.4%

Terraced£204k▲ 18.3%

Flat£158k▲ 18.8%

District-level averages (CW8) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CW8 1LD

CW8 1LD scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CW8 1LD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,255 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Greenbank School, within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ICC VICTORIA INFIRMARY, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Greenbank Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 16 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Northwich Regency Express, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.2 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CW8 1LD on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.