School Drive, Barnton, Northwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW8 4PJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on School Drive, Barnton, Northwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,390. Recorded sale prices on School Drive range from £124,950 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on School Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £151,390 | 26 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on School Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, School Drive CW8 4PJ | 26 Nov 2024 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, School Drive CW8 4PJ | 26 May 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, School Drive CW8 4PJ | 15 Feb 2021 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, School Drive CW8 4PJ | 26 Jan 2021 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, School Drive CW8 4PJ | 23 Aug 2017 | £124,950 | Semi-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 School Drive
Crime
28 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
School Drive 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 School Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebank School 52 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School 482 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Little Leigh Primary School 138 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Russett School 150 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham 151 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Weaverham Primary Academy 113 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Weaverham Forest Primary School 225 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Weaverham High School 1,154 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Acton Bridge station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Hartford station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School Drive (opp, Meadow Drive) 1 min walk
- School Drive (cnr, Meadow Drive) 1 min walk
- Beech Lane (nr, Alamein Road) 2 min walk
- The Beech Tree Inn (opp, Runcorn Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakwood Medical Centre
Broadway, Barnton, Northwich · 0.4 mi - The Weaverham Surgery
Northwich Road, Weaverham, Northwich · 1.3 mi - Firdale Medical Centre
Firdale Road, Northwich · 1.6 mi - Watling Street Surgery
2 Watling Street, Northwich · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Barnton · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barnton · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Winnington - District Centre · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Weaverham Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Barnton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Weaverham Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- White The Dentist · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.7 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 719 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,750 |
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 School Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 95.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.4% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.2% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 17.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.4% | 32% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 16.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 10.5% |
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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