CW1 1BX

Crewe Central · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Postcode district
CW1
Postcode sector
CW1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW1 2DA 0 m
CW1 2BZ 24 m
CW1 2BS 38 m
CW1 2HD 40 m
CW1 2BL 52 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW1 1BX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 December 1995
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW1
Postcode sector
CW1 1
Latitude
53.098889
Longitude
-2.440380
British National Grid easting
370,610
British National Grid northing
355,832

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Parish or community
E04012281
Westminster constituency
Crewe and Nantwich · E14001185
Output area
E00093172
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 039B · E01018464
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 039 · E02003830

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
21
Secondary
7
  1. Brierley Primary School

    Community school

    274 m
  2. Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

    University technical college

    277 m
  3. Cheshire Studio School

    Studio schools

    281 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,381
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,268
  • Public order 604
  • Shoplifting 518
  • Drugs 363
  • Anti social behaviour 363

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA

    ODS code N81044

    903 m

  • EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81053

    910 m

  • MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81016

    910 m

  • GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB

    ODS code N81068

    982 m

  • HASLINGTON SURGERY

    CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY

    ODS code N81043

    3.0 km

  • ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA

    ODS code N81084

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Market

    BCT · Crewe

    0.1 miles
  • Crewe War Memorial

    BCT · Crewe

    0.1 miles
  • Crewe War Memorial

    BCT · Crewe

    0.1 miles
  • Market Square

    TXR · Crewe

    0.1 miles
  • Bus Station

    BCS · Crewe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 039B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,322 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 7 secondary schools. Brierley Primary School is the nearest published school at 274 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,381 published events cover 12 months, averaging 448.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,268 events.

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