Orchard Drive, Little Leigh, Northwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW8 4RW.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Orchard Drive, Little Leigh, Northwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £475,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,375. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Drive range from £262,500 to £475,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Orchard Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £362,375 | 31 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Orchard Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Orchard Drive CW8 4RW | 31 Oct 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Orchard Drive CW8 4RW | 28 Jun 2023 | £352,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Orchard Drive CW8 4RW | 16 Nov 2022 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Orchard Drive CW8 4RW | 15 Aug 2016 | £262,500 | Detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Orchard Drive
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orchard Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Orchard Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Leigh Primary School 138 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Rosebank School 52 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School 482 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School 225 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Weaverham High School 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Weaverham Primary Academy 113 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Russett School 150 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Acton Bridge station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Greenbank station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Hartford station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shutley Lane (cnr, Runcorn Road) 3 min walk
- Manse Garage (opp, Shutley Lane) 6 min walk
- Heath Cottage (o/s, Runcorn Road) 8 min walk
- Baptist Church (adj, Shutley Lane) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Weaverham Surgery
Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich · 1.3 mi - Oakwood Medical Centre
Broadway, Barnton, Northwich · 1.4 mi - Firdale Medical Centre
Firdale Road, Northwich · 2.4 mi - Watling Street Surgery
2 Watling Street, Northwich · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Barnton · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose Whitley Services · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Weaverham · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Weaverham Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Weaverham Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Barnton Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Well · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- White The Dentist · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 876 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,047 |
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.
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Who lives around Orchard Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.5% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.2% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.9% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.5% | 32% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.6% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 10.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.6% | 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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