Hillary Drive Audlem, Cheshire East
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (CW3), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9800631.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £260,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 4, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 E; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 57% to 77% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wrenbury, about 6.9 km (4.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hankelow Green, is about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Audlem Medical Practice, about 320 m away.
- People: About 920 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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 | 2 | £260,500 | £245,000 | £276,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £224,000 | £220,000 | £228,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £181,250 | £172,500 | £190,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 1997 | 3 | £60,000 | £57,000 | £61,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £63,750 | £60,000 | £67,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 4 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £276,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 9 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 11 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2017 | 1 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2017 | 8 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 7 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2006 | 9 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £172,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2006 | 10 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 29 May 2003 | 7 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 8 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2001 | 9 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 6 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £61,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 15 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 5 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 5 CW3 0HJ | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 27 Jan 1995 | 3 CW3 0HJ | Detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (24% of about 2,110 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
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 16 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW3 0HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW3 0EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 64 m and 66 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW3 0EY | 100% | 57% | 57% | 0% |
| CW3 0HJ | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Whitchurch (Shropshire) 164,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St James' CE Primary Little Heath | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Nantwich | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 42.6 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Audlem Medical Practice | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Market Drayton Cottage Hospital | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Nantwich Police Station | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Hankelow Green 1.1 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 980 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 390 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James, a listed building (Grade I), 310 m south-west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south-west |
| The Old Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m south |
| Moss Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Hankelow Fox Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Fox's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Blackwater Moss | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Hound Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Castle Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audlem St James' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 160 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audlem St James' CE Primary School CW3 0HH | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Village Chippy CW3 0AH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Ludo's Catering Suppliers Ltd CW3 0AH | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Jan Lek Eatery CW3 0AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Oxtail & Trotter CW3 0AH | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| The Tearoom at No.11 CW3 0AH | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Boots | Retailers - other | 340 m | 4 Good | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Williams CW3 0AE | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2023 |
| Ayaan's CW3 0AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Co-operative Food CW3 0DX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Stafford Street (2); On or near Sycamore Close (1); On or near Broadways (1); On or near Church View (1); On or near St James Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 32% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
Nearby streets
Highfield Avenue · Heathfield Road · Village View Close · Church View · Cotton Mews · Eaton Way · Broadways · Mill Lane · Sycamore Close · St James Close · Willow Close · Stafford Street
All the streets in CW3 and across Cheshire East.
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.