Cross Street Marston, Cheshire West and Chester
19 addresses across 4 postcodes (CW9), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41700451.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £318,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7).
- Flood: 6 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 G; Band D in Cheshire West and Chester costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Northwich, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Marbury Country Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 21 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Witton Street Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 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 | 1 | £318,000 | £318,000 | £318,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £259,500 | £259,500 | £259,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £130,000 | £110,000 | £150,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £218,000 | £218,000 | £218,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £150,225 | £100,500 | £199,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £139,950 | £139,950 | £139,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | STEVELIN COTTAGE, 11 CW9 6ET | Detached | £318,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2023 | 12 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2022 | 12 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2021 | 5 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £259,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2020 | 4 CW9 6ET | Other | £85,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 20 CW9 6ET | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2017 | 4 CW9 6ET | Other | £100 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 12 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 5 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 27 May 2014 | 19 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2011 | 18 CW9 6ET | Terraced | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 17 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2006 | 18 CW9 6ET | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 18 CW9 6ET | Terraced | £100,500 | |
| 3 Mar 2005 | 19 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 27 Jul 2004 | 10 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 10 Jan 2002 | SALT MINERS COTTAGE, 11A CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £35,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2001 | 22 CW9 6ET | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2001 | 18 CW9 6ET | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 19 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 15 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 16 Oct 1995 | 5 CW9 6ET | Semi-detached | £30,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (3); 1900-1929 (3); 2007-2011 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 G (27% of about 1,040 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land north of Chapel Street, Wincham: up to 63 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW9 6ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 7 | unlikely |
| CW9 6ES | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| CW9 6RG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CW9 6RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 21 m and 22 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW9 6ES | 94% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| CW9 6ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW9 6RG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW9 6RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northwich 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Lostock Gralam 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Greenbank 215,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cross Street Marston | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Knutsford | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 16.7 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Witton Street Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Icc Victoria Infirmary | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Northwich Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marbury Country Park 320 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,450 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,000 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 320 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lion Salt Works and remains of part of the Alliance Salt Works, a scheduled monument, 140 m north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lion Salt Works and remains of part of the Alliance Salt Works | Scheduled monument | 140 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Neumann's Flash | Lake or reservoir | 450 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Forge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Worthington's Flash | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Forge Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Gunners Clough | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wincham Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lion Salt Works CW9 6ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| The Salt Barge CW9 6ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Avenue (1); On or near B5075 (1); On or near Cherry Mews (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- CW9 6ET: 16 addresses
- CW9 6ES: 1 address of 64 in the postcode
- CW9 6RG: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- CW9 6RQ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Laurels · The Avenue · Juniper Close · Hornbeam Way · Cherry Mews · The Coppice · Field Maple Avenue · Hawthorn Walk · Chapel Street · The Brambles · Hedgerow Drive · Gorse Covert
All the streets in CW9 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.