CW4 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CW4 postcode district in Cheshire East. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£309,121

Cheshire East · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
5

Median £470,000

Crimes, last 6 months
116

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CW4

The average home across Cheshire East is worth about £309,121 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 5 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CW4 is £470,000, and prices have risen 5.0% over the last year.

Of 230 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CW4, band D is the most common, and 66.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 116 crimes around the centre of CW4 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (63).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CW4 in Cheshire East, including Hermitage Primary School.

The district covers the Brereton Rural, Dane Valley, Shakerley ward areas.

Energy ratings in CW4
A
1 · 0.4%
B
3 · 1.3%
C
73 · 31.7%
D
118 · 51.3%
E
33 · 14.3%
F
1 · 0.4%
G
1 · 0.4%

Sample of 230 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CW4, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£309,121
Detached
£501,839
Semi-detached
£296,274
Terraced
£228,419
Flat
£155,474

Prices changed +5.0% over the last year in Cheshire East.

Busiest streets for sales in CW4
LOCHMABEN CLOSE
1 sales · median £472,000
NEEDHAM DRIVE
1 sales · median £256,000
VIOLET WAY
1 sales · median £630,000
MONTROSE COURT
1 sales · median £355,000
ST ANDREWS DRIVE
1 sales · median £470,000
Recorded crime in CW4
Violence and sexual offences63
Public order13
Other theft9
Anti-social behaviour6
Other crime6
Criminal damage and arson5
Shoplifting4
Burglary3
Drugs2

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near CW4

Primary

  • Hermitage Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
  • Holmes Chapel Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Goostrey Community Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
  • Byley Primary School and NurseryGood · 2.5 mi
  • Brereton CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.6 mi

Secondary

  • Holmes Chapel Comprehensive SchoolGood · 1.0 mi
  • Compass Community Cledford ParkNot rated · 3.5 mi
Wards covered by CW4

Brereton Rural · Dane Valley · Shakerley

Common questions about CW4

What is the average house price in CW4?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cheshire East at £309,121 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CW4 district have a median price of £470,000.

How much does each property type cost in CW4?

Detached £501,839, semi-detached £296,274, terraced £228,419, flats £155,474, based on the UK House Price Index for Cheshire East.

Is CW4 a safe area?

Police recorded 116 crimes near the centre of CW4 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 63 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CW4 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 230 certificates from CW4, with 66.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CW4?

2 schools within a mile of the CW4 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CW4 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.