Century Avenue, Northwich

MyStreetCheck free street report: Century Avenue, Northwich · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/northwich-cheshire-west-and-chester/century-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CW8 4FY.

Average price (last 12 months)

£248,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£317,995

41 sales

Price range

£90k – £407k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Jun 2026

CW8 4FY

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At a glance

House prices£249k average19% below the Northwich average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkGreenbank station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 45 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

41 property sales on Century Avenue, Northwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £248,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £352,773. Average sale prices fell from £304,162 in 2022 to £248,500 in 2026 (-18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Northwich average of £305,770 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% detached, 32% semi-detached, 2% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Century Avenue range from £90,000 to £407,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 213 streets in Northwich with at least two sales in the last year, Century Avenue ranks 132nd for average price.

House prices on Century Avenue compared

Century Avenue£248,500

CW8 postcode area£313,230

Northwich£305,770

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CW8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	27	£352,773	23 Jun 2026
Semi-detached	13	£263,303	5 Nov 2024
Terraced	1	£90,000	22 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Century Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
27, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	23 Jun 2026	£407,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	22 Apr 2026	£90,000	Terraced	Leasehold
5, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	5 Nov 2024	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
33, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	28 Mar 2024	£290,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
37, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	8 Mar 2024	£378,995	Detached New build	Freehold
41, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	20 Dec 2023	£214,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
43, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	20 Dec 2023	£214,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
39, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	15 Dec 2023	£258,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
45, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	1 Dec 2023	£379,995	Detached New build	Freehold
47, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	1 Dec 2023	£352,995	Detached New build	Freehold
49, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	24 Nov 2023	£352,995	Detached New build	Freehold
51, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	17 Nov 2023	£250,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
53, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	10 Nov 2023	£249,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
55, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	3 Nov 2023	£334,995	Detached New build	Freehold
31, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	4 Oct 2023	£378,995	Detached New build	Freehold
35, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	29 Sep 2023	£290,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
29, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	26 Jul 2023	£349,995	Detached New build	Freehold
27, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	4 Jul 2023	£386,995	Detached New build	Freehold
25, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	23 Jun 2023	£406,995	Detached New build	Freehold
19, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	9 Jun 2023	£347,995	Detached New build	Freehold
17, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	5 Jun 2023	£376,995	Detached New build	Freehold
21, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	1 Jun 2023	£384,995	Detached New build	Freehold
23, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	31 May 2023	£404,995	Detached New build	Freehold
22, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	5 May 2023	£344,995	Detached New build	Freehold
15, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	28 Apr 2023	£284,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
13, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	31 Mar 2023	£284,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
26, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	31 Mar 2023	£295,995	Detached New build	Freehold
28, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	31 Mar 2023	£379,995	Detached New build	Freehold
24, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	24 Mar 2023	£295,995	Detached New build	Freehold
10, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	21 Mar 2023	£134,400	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
12, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	21 Mar 2023	£134,400	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
14, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	21 Mar 2023	£155,400	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
16, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	21 Mar 2023	£134,400	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
20, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	10 Mar 2023	£290,995	Detached New build	Freehold
18, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	3 Mar 2023	£290,995	Detached New build	Freehold
11, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	24 Feb 2023	£374,995	Detached New build	Freehold
6, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	3 Feb 2023	£284,995	Detached New build	Freehold
8, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	27 Jan 2023	£286,995	Detached New build	Freehold
9, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	6 Jan 2023	£399,995	Detached New build	Freehold
7, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	21 Dec 2022	£269,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
5, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	20 Dec 2022	£269,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
4, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	15 Dec 2022	£379,995	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	9 Dec 2022	£319,995	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	2 Dec 2022	£333,995	Detached New build	Freehold
2, Century Avenue CW8 4FY	18 Nov 2022	£250,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
27, Century Avenue	£386,995 (Jul 2023) → £407,000 (Jun 2026)	+5% over 3 yrs
14, Century Avenue	£155,400 (Mar 2023) → £90,000 (Apr 2026)	-42% over 3 yrs
5, Century Avenue	£269,995 (Dec 2022) → £290,000 (Nov 2024)	+7% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Century Avenue

Crime

103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Century Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	40
Anti-social behaviour	15
Public order	10
Shoplifting	9
Vehicle crime	8
Other theft	6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Century Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Century Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School 420 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Hartford Church of England High School 1,102 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Good Report	0.5 mi
Charles Darwin Community Primary School 331 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Elmy Hall School	Other independent special school	5–18	Report	0.7 mi
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 191 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Nicholas Catholic High School 1,201 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Good Report	0.7 mi
The Grange School 1,168 pupils	Other independent school	4–19	Report	0.7 mi
Greenbank School 129 pupils	Community special school	11–18	Report	0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Greenbank station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Hartford station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Northwich station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Rendle Close (nr, Western Way) 4 min walk
Rendle Close (opp, Western Way) 4 min walk
Kestrel Road (adj, Firdale Road) 4 min walk
Maple Grove (Opp, Firdale Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Firdale Medical Centre
Firdale Road, Northwich · 0.2 mi
Watling Street Surgery
2 Watling Street, Northwich · 1.0 mi
Danebridge Medical Centre
London Road, Northwich · 1.0 mi
Oakwood Medical Centre
Broadway, Barnton, Northwich · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hartford Chester Road Local · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Northwich Chester Rd Express · 0.6 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Winnington - District Centre · 0.7 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Hartford - Chester Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Hoggs Chemist · 0.2 mi
Hartford Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Danebridge Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
Chester Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.6%	62.5%
Private rented	7.5%	20.3%
Social rented	1.9%	17.1%
Households	616

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	6.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,562

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	81%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Century Avenue

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Who lives around Century Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
White	95.5%	95.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.4%	2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.5%	1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.6%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Christian	47.5%	54.5%
No religion	45.2%	37.8%
Not answered	4.4%	5.5%
Muslim	1.2%	1%
Hindu	0.8%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%
Sikh	0.3%	–
Other religion	0.2%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Born in the UK	94.8%	92.7%
Born outside the UK	5.2%	7.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Level 4 qualifications and above	44.8%	35.7%
Level 3 qualifications	22.2%	17.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.3%	13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.3%	9.3%
No qualifications	5.9%	15.8%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.4%
Other qualifications	0.7%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
Very good health	63.7%	48.8%
Good health	29.7%	33.3%
Fair health	5.6%	12.7%
Bad health	0.9%	4.1%
Very bad health	0.1%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cheshire West and Chester
2 cars or vans in household	48%	32%
1 car or van in household	39.2%	40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.1%	10.5%
No cars or vans in household	3.7%	16.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire West and Chester.

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