Windsor Drive Brindley, Cheshire East
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (CW5), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9801438.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £190,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 10, E: 3, 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 G; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 17% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bunbury Medical Practice, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away.
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 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 | £190,000 | £175,000 | £241,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £211,000 | £211,000 | £211,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £154,950 | £154,950 | £154,950 |
| 2016 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £42,724 | £20,448 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2025 | 12 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £241,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 7 CW5 8HZ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 13 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 8 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 1 CW5 8HZ | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 12 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £211,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 10 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2020 | 11 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | 5 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £154,950 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 5 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £159,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Feb 2016 | 11 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 10 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 5 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 1 CW5 8HZ | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | 4 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £20,448 | |
| 4 Feb 2000 | 14 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 5 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 12 CW5 8HZ | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 8 May 1998 | 11 CW5 8HZ | Detached | £8,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1930-1949 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (25% of about 960 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 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW5 8HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW5 8HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 76 m and 79 m above sea level (78 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW5 8HY | 67% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| CW5 8HZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Faddiley House Brindley | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Nantwich | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 33 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bunbury Medical Practice | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Welsh Row Dental Practice | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Tarporley War Memorial Hospital | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 100 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Woodhey Cross, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhey Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Nantwich 1644 | Registered battlefield | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cope's Copse | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Radmore Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Swanley Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Bachehouse Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Bachehouse Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Poolehill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 22 |
9 of the street's 22 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
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Windsor Drive (4); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 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) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
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All the streets in CW5 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.