Goosebrook Close Comberbach, Cheshire West and Chester
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (CW9), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41700653.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £445,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 E; 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 Northwich, about 4.4 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Marbury Country Park, is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Oakwood Medical Centre, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £382,500 | £370,000 | £395,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £294,000 | £280,000 | £308,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £362,500 | £362,500 | £362,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £315,000 | £240,000 | £330,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £174,250 | £155,000 | £193,500 |
| 2001 | 2 | £147,000 | £139,000 | £155,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2026 | 14 CW9 6BX | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2021 | 14 CW9 6BX | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2021 | 1 CW9 6BX | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2018 | 19 CW9 6BX | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2017 | 11 CW9 6BX | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 15 CW9 6BX | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2015 | 12 CW9 6BX | Detached | £362,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2012 | 6 CW9 6BX | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 16 CW9 6BX | Detached | £247,500 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 7 CW9 6BX | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 19 CW9 6BX | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2006 | 12 CW9 6BX | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2006 | 11 CW9 6BX | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 2 May 2006 | 2 CW9 6BX | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2002 | 3 CW9 6BX | Detached | £193,500 | |
| 5 Feb 2002 | 14 CW9 6BX | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 11 CW9 6BX | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 14 May 2001 | 1 CW9 6BX | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1998 | 6 CW9 6BX | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 3 May 1996 | 7 CW9 6BX | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 28 Dec 1995 | 9 CW9 6BX | Detached | £71,500 | |
| 14 Dec 1995 | 9 CW9 6BX | Detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, detached (12). Built: 1967-1975 (9); 1976-1982 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
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 E (27% of about 890 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: yes, Cheshire West and Chester.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 6BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CW9 6BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 33 m and 36 m above sea level (35 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW9 6BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW9 6BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northwich 189,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Greenbank 215,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Lostock Gralam 61,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spinner & Bergamot Comberbach | 210 m |
| EV charging points | Park Street Car Park GeniePoint | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 18 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Oakwood Medical Centre | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | White The Dentist | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Infirmary Northwich Cdc | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Northwich Police Station | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Yorkshire Bank | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Marbury Country Park 320 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,560 m² | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Belmont moated site and fishpond, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont moated site and fishpond | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ladies Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Bogs Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Claypit Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Budworth Mere | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Gunners Clough | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 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 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comberbach Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 120 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comberbach Nursery and Primary School CW9 6BG | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Before and After School Club - Comberbach Nursery and Primary CW9 6BG | School/college/university | 100 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Impact Food Group trading as Dolce @ Comberbach Primary School CW9 6BG | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mather Drive (5); On or near Petrol Station (3); On or near Chapel Close (2); On or near Goosebrook Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Brookfield Road · Mather Drive · Reedsmere Walk · Barrymore Crescent · Spinner Crescent · Chapel Close · Burgamot Lane · Meadow Lane · Warrington Road · Senna Lane · Freshfields
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.