Barnbrook Close Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (CW7), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41700098.
- Sales: 53 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £230,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 14).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cheshire West and Chester costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 3.8 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 60 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Launceston Close Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £230,000 | £205,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £212,500 | £190,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £170,500 | £166,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 27 CW7 2TW | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 28 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2025 | 15 CW7 2TW | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2024 | 16 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2022 | 12 CW7 2TW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2022 | 6 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 21 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2021 | 24 CW7 2TW | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2019 | 26 CW7 2TW | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 23 CW7 2TW | Detached | £164,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 29 CW7 2TW | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2015 | 25 CW7 2TW | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2014 | 30 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2011 | 23 CW7 2TW | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2010 | 1 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2009 | 25 CW7 2TW | Detached | £138,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2008 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £162,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 22 CW7 2TW | Detached | £147,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2007 | 23 CW7 2TW | Detached | £154,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 6 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 11 May 2006 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2005 | 27 CW7 2TW | Detached | £143,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2004 | 5 CW7 2TW | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | 28 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2003 | 6 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £103,500 | |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 25 CW7 2TW | Detached | £90,750 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 4 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 11 CW7 2TW | Detached | £74,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2001 | 19 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £52,950 | |
| 31 May 2001 | 27 CW7 2TW | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 30 May 2001 | 6 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2000 | 24 CW7 2TW | Detached | £63,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2000 | 4 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 14 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 1 Nov 1999 | 28 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £53,000 | |
| 10 Sep 1999 | 9 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 17 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 15 Feb 1999 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1999 | 1 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 26 CW7 2TW | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 14 Apr 1998 | 6 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 20 CW7 2TW | Detached | £56,850 | |
| 2 May 1997 | 8 CW7 2TW | Detached | £55,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 29 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 27 CW7 2TW | Detached | £52,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1996 | 14 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 3 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 9 CW7 2TW | Semi-detached | £52,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, detached (8); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (12); 1991-1995 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire West and Chester in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,958 | £2,238 | £2,517 | £3,077 | £3,636 | £4,196 | £5,035 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (27% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW7 2TW | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CW7 2TX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 60 m and 62 m above sea level (61 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW7 2TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW7 2TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winsford 215,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hartford (Cheshire) 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Cuddington 84,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cambridge Avenue Over | 140 m |
| Car parks | The Hive Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 25.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Launceston Close Surgery | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ponda's Chemists | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Weaver Lodge Independent Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Police | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Winsford Abbots Way | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Littler Lane Play Area 380 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,720 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross base at Salterswall on the road junction 150m WNW of Westholme Farm, a scheduled monument, 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cross base at Salterswall on the road junction 150m WNW of Westholme Farm | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Marton moated monastic grange, three fishponds, connecting channels and base of stone cross | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marton Hole Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Cat's Clough | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Verdin's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Church Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Rookery Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Rookery Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 30 |
1 of the street's 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire West and Chester: see them on the Cheshire West and Chester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak View Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 300 m | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Over St John's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grange Community Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Winsford Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Over Hall Community School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Winsford High Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Darnhall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St. Chad's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littler Grange Nursery CW7 2NE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| The Gate Inn CW7 2NB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Oak View Primary Academy CW7 2LZ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Tesco CW7 2LU | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Sun Kin Fish & Chips Chinese Takeaway CW7 2JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Grange Takeaway CW7 2JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily CW7 2JJ | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westgate Avenue (22); On or near Harewood Close (10); On or near Carlisle Close (5); On or near Meadow Rise (2); On or near Redstone Drive (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 76% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Pipers Ash · Redstone Drive · Thornycroft · Westgate Avenue · Delamere Street · Otters Bank · Hareswood Close · Cambridge Avenue · Foxfield Lane · Carlisle Close · Kingsley Walk · Harewood Close
All the streets in CW7 and across Cheshire West and Chester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.