CW1 1FW

Crewe East · 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 5LL 21 m
CW1 5LW 74 m
CW1 5FR 81 m
CW1 5YA 85 m
CW1 5JD 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW1 1FW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW1
Postcode sector
CW1 1
Latitude
53.101373
Longitude
-2.419645
British National Grid easting
372,000
British National Grid northing
356,100

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
E00093354
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 038B · E01018500
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 038 · E02003829

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. Hungerford Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    627 m
  2. Springfield School

    Community special school

    729 m
  3. Sir William Stanier School

    Academy sponsor led

    901 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,172
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 872
  • Shoplifting 302
  • Public order 270
  • Anti social behaviour 152
  • Other theft 123

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 straight-line

  • HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA

    ODS code N81044

    627 m

  • HASLINGTON SURGERY

    CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY

    ODS code N81043

    1.7 km

  • GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB

    ODS code N81068

    2.3 km

  • EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81053

    2.3 km

  • MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81016

    2.3 km

  • ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA

    ODS code N81084

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Sydney Arms

    BCT · Sydney

    0.1 miles
  • Sydney Arms

    BCT · Sydney

    0.1 miles
  • Scott Avenue

    BCT · Sydney

    0.1 miles
  • Lansdowne Road

    BCT · Sydney

    0.2 miles
  • Lansdowne Road no 126

    BCT · Sydney

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 038B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,830 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 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. Hungerford Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 627 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,172 published events cover 12 months, averaging 181 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 872 events.

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