Buying a home in CW7, Winsford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£203kmost £167k–£257k
Houses per m²£2,622flats £1,920
Sold last year2541,813 in five years
Prices in Cheshire West and Chester+5.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in CW7 sold for £202,860 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £167,205 and £256,763, for about 86 m² of space.

254 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £75k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CW7 3 (£2,431) and the most in CW7 2 (£2,748).

Across Cheshire West and Chester, prices are up 5.7% on a year ago and up 21.6% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,121 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £925 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £41,000 for that mortgage: what £45,000 buys.

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House prices in CW7 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£113,045£97k–£129k38 m²19
2£166,615£137k–£197k68 m²568
3£202,860£167k–£257k86 m²773
4£308,820£250k–£344k108 m²215
5+£365,987£320k–£447k133 m²178

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£113k£167k£203k£309k£366k
Detached—£236k£278k£326k£370k
Semi-detached£108k£175k£200k£235k£332k
Terraced£113k£139k£157k£196k£182k
Flats£75k£91k———

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across CW7

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
CW7 1£2,567£1,973
CW7 2£2,748£1,585
CW7 3£2,431£2,063
CW7 4£2,735—

Schools near CW7

Best state primary within 2 kmOver St John's CofE Primary School71% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%11 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Winsford Academy18.9% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%2 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about CW7

Is CW7 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Cheshire West and Chester are up 5.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (71% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (18.9% against 43.8%); 254 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in CW7?

A typical 3-bedroom house in CW7 sold for £202,860 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £167,205 and £256,763.

How many homes sell in CW7 each year?

254 homes sold in the last year and 1,813 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near CW7?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Over St John's CofE Primary School, where 71% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near CW7?

For a 3-bedroom house, WA7 (£179k, 19 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.