Princess Drive, Sandbach
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW11 1BP, CW11 1BS.
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At a glance
41 property sales on Princess Drive, Sandbach have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,722. That is 25% below the Sandbach average of £300,159 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Princess Drive range from £125,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 85 streets in Sandbach with at least two sales in the last year, Princess Drive ranks 63rd for average price.
House prices on Princess Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CW11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 42 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 38 | £184,722 | 7 May 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £258,333 | 27 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Princess Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 7 May 2026 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 19 Dec 2025 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 10 Dec 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 16 Dec 2024 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 27 Aug 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 1 Dec 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 8 Sep 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 21 Jul 2023 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 21 Oct 2022 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 19 Aug 2022 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 15 Aug 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 17 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 19 Jul 2021 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 28 Jun 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 31 Jul 2020 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 8 Apr 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 13 Sep 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 30 Aug 2019 | £182,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 28 Jun 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 4 Jun 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 12 Apr 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 22 Feb 2019 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 24 Sep 2018 | £200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 25 Jul 2018 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 24 Jul 2018 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 6 Jul 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 5 Jul 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 29 Jun 2018 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 1 May 2018 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 19 Apr 2018 | £184,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 15 Mar 2018 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 20 Oct 2017 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 31 Aug 2017 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 7 Aug 2017 | £172,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 2 Jun 2017 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 24 Feb 2017 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 24 Nov 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 20 Oct 2016 | £144,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Princess Drive CW11 1BS | 31 Aug 2016 | £148,800 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 29 Jun 2016 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 29 Apr 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Princess Drive CW11 1BP | 24 Mar 2016 | £177,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Princess Drive | £151,000 (Jun 2018) → £235,000 (Dec 2025) | +56% over 7 yrs |
| 31, Princess Drive | £215,000 (Dec 2023) → £225,000 (Dec 2025) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 57, Princess Drive | £157,000 (Jun 2016) → £162,000 (Feb 2017) → £310,000 (Dec 2024) | +97% over 8 yrs |
| 70, Princess Drive | £182,000 (Aug 2017) → £235,000 (Sep 2023) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 37, Princess Drive | £160,000 (May 2018) → £182,500 (Aug 2019) → £222,000 (Jul 2023) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 38, Princess Drive | £145,000 (Jul 2018) → £150,000 (Apr 2020) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 34, Princess Drive | £125,000 (Jun 2017) → £150,000 (Jul 2018) | +20% over 1 yr |
| 6, Princess Drive | £148,800 (Aug 2016) → £145,000 (Nov 2016) | -3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Princess Drive
Crime
65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Princess 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 Princess Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College 1,340 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Elworth Hall Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Offley Primary Academy 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sandbach School 1,534 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Lodge AP 16 pupils | Other independent school | 13–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sandbach Primary Academy 149 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elworth CofE Primary School 413 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wheelock Primary School 394 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
- Sandbach station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Holmes Chapel station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Crewe station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Drive (cnr, Belmont Avenue) 4 min walk
- Cooksmere Lane (NW-bound, Cooksmere Lane) 4 min walk
- Sandbach High School & Sixth Form (o/s, School Grounds) 6 min walk
- Rostherne Way (cnr, Grange Way) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashfields Primary Care Centre
Middlewich Road, Sandbach · 0.5 mi - Waters Edge Medical Centre
10-12 Leadsmithy Street, Middlewich · 4.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elworth - Lawton Way · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Arclid Sandbach · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Elworth · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sandbach Sandbach Way · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Harbour Dental Practice · 0.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,286 |
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 | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire East 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 Princess Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.9% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 15% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.6% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.6% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.2% | 33.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 14.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 11.3% |
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 East.
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