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CW1

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
2,114
Current units
1,175
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
11

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
North West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
939

Postcode sectors in CW1

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7 sectors

Property

Across this district

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25,044 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Hesketh Croft, Leighton, Crewe, CW1 4RY 28 July 2026 £150,000
6, Laureston Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5HU 17 July 2026 £179,000
42, Grenville Close, Haslington, Crewe, CW1 5TU 17 July 2026 £225,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
19
Primary
10
Secondary
3

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
5,348
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,302
  • Public order 606
  • Shoplifting 519
  • Anti social behaviour 370
  • Criminal damage and arson 363

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CW1 usual residents
44,804
Age-profile population
44,758

Age bands in CW1

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

8,139 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

4,832 residents

Age 25 to 44
29%

12,967 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.7%

11,507 residents

Age 65 and over
16.3%

7,313 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,101 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

1,037 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 896 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

in this district

  • EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAGLE BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW

    ODS code N81053

  • GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB

    ODS code N81068

  • HASLINGTON SURGERY

    CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY

    ODS code N81043

  • HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA

    ODS code N81044

  • MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    EAGLE BRIDGE H & W CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW

    ODS code N81016

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £175,665 from 4,193 recorded sales in CW1. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire East is £303,387 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

19 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,348 published events cover 12 months, averaging 445.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,302 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.