Over Road Lea Green, Cheshire East
56 addresses across 6 postcodes (CW1,CW5,CW7), about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 9800980.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 8, F: 4, G: 2).
- 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 G; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 71% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Winsford, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 31 of its 56 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Launceston Close Surgery, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £695,000 | £695,000 | £695,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £484,000 | £228,000 | £555,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £528,750 | £527,500 | £530,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £330,000 | £220,000 | £440,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £277,500 | £143,000 | £412,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 2025 | SUNNY VILLA CW5 6EA | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2024 | WEAVER COTTAGE 1, WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2022 | SUNNYSIDE CW5 6EA | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2021 | THE COACH HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2021 | WATERS EDGE COTTAGE, 2 WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 20 May 2021 | OAKHURST CW5 6EA | Detached | £484,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2020 | THE SMITHY CW5 6EA | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | THE COACH HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £527,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2019 | FROG MANOR CW5 6EA | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | OAKHURST CW5 6EA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 2, WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2017 | ELMWOOD COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 23 May 2016 | BROOKDALE CW5 6EA | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 2, WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2014 | SUNNYSIDE CW5 6EA | Detached | £412,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2012 | ELMWOOD COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2007 | BRAMBLES CW5 6EA | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2006 | MINSHULL HALL COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | WOODSTOCK CW5 6EA | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 25 May 2004 | MANOR FARM COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £294,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2003 | 2, WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2002 | ELMWOOD COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | WEAVER LODGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | OLD HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | ELMWOOD COTTAGE CW5 6EA | Detached | £75,000 | New build. |
| 28 May 1999 | THE COACH HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £281,000 | |
| 17 Oct 1997 | THE COACH HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 2 Sep 1997 | MILL HOUSE CW5 6EA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1997 | FROG MANOR CW5 6EA | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 21 May 1997 | SUNNYSIDE CW5 6EA | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 28 Jan 1997 | 3, WEST VIEW CW5 6EA | Terraced | £59,750 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 148 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (9); 1930-1949 (3); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 G (24% of about 1,310 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- MILL HOUSE, grade II*
- THE CHURCH OF ST BARTHOLOMEW, grade II*
- ASHBROOK BRIDGE, grade II
- LEE GREEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- LEE GREEN HALL, grade II
- OAKHURST, grade II
- SMITHY HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 19 November 2026: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 17 February 2027: MANWEB, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Finished in the last three months
- 6 October 2026: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (minor works)
- 27 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 41 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW5 6EA | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| CW7 4EY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW1 4RG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW7 4DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW5 6DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CW5 6ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 56 addresses are between 24 m and 49 m above sea level (35 m on average); the ground rises about 25 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW1 4RG | 44% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| CW5 6DY | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| CW5 6EA | 94% | 36% | 36% | 0% |
| CW5 6ED | 97% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CW7 4DY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CW7 4EY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winsford 215,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Sandbach 295,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodstock Church Minshull | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crewe | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Launceston Close Surgery | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ponda's Chemists | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Jubilee Way (Dental Surgery) | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Crewe Police Station | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Barclays ATM | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
No parks, play areas, playing fields or allotments within 3 km (1.9 miles).
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Mill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| The Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Minshull Hall Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandicroft Wood | Wood | 320 m north |
| Poolfield Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Weaver Wood Rookery | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Top Flash | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Church Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 21 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 56 |
31 of the street's 56 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (cheshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 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) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 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) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 19 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: MANWEB: Highway repair and maintenance works, 17 February 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 28 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CW5 6EA: 45 addresses of 53 in the postcode
- CW7 4EY: 4 addresses of 5 in the postcode
- CW1 4RG: 3 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- CW7 4DY: 2 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- CW5 6DY: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- CW5 6ED: 1 address of 94 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in CW1, CW5, CW7 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.