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CW7 4BS area guide

Who lives in CW7 4BS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tarporley & Eddisbury Hill
Council: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,467 (2024)

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At a glance

What CW7 4BS is like

CW7 4BS is a postcode in the Tarporley & Eddisbury Hill area of Cheshire West and Chester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,467 people. 73.5% of households own their home, 17.7% rent privately and 8.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CW7 4 sold for a median of £218,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CW7 4BS compares

Headline figures for CW7 4BS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£218,500

Median over 38 sales in CW7 4, +5.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£56,756

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CW7 4BS differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
11.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in CW7 4 is up 5.3% on the year before.
03
An older population
24.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
73.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CW7 4BS FAQs

Is CW7 4BS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 11.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CW7 4BS?

The median sale price over the last year was £218,500.

Homes in CW7 4 sold for a median of £218,500 across 38 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CW7 4BS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CW7 4BS, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CW7 4BS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.1% of residents. 73.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (62.8%).

Which council covers CW7 4BS?

The local authority for CW7 4BS is Cheshire West and Chester.

CW7 4BS comes under Cheshire West and Chester in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CW7 4BS?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Winsford Rail Station, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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