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.
CW1 2DQ
Crewe Central · Cheshire East · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Crewe Central
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Crewe and Nantwich
- Postcode district
- CW1
- Postcode sector
- CW1 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CW1 2DQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 April 2026
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CW
- Postcode district
- CW1
- Postcode sector
- CW1 2
- Latitude
- 53.097178
- Longitude
- -2.438914
- British National Grid easting
- 370,707
- British National Grid northing
- 355,641
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cheshire East · E06000049
- Electoral ward
- Crewe Central · E05008620
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CW1
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 37
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 7
- 274 m
Brierley Primary School
Community school
- 490 m
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
University technical college
- 495 m
Cheshire Studio School
Studio schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,345
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,249
- Public order 602
- Shoplifting 518
- Drugs 371
- Anti social behaviour 362
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CW1 2 residents
- 1,515
Age bands in CW1 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 44.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 20.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.8%
173 residents
140 residents
593 residents
273 residents
158 residents
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 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- 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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
within 5 km
HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA
ODS code N81044
802 m
EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81053
1.0 km
MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE H & W CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81016
1.0 km
GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE
GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB
ODS code N81068
1.2 km
HASLINGTON SURGERY
CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY
ODS code N81043
2.9 km
ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA
ODS code N81084
3.6 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
- 0.1 miles
Crewe War Memorial
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Crewe War Memorial
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
The Terrace
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Market Square
TXR · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Grand Junction Retail Park
BCT · Crewe
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
Recorded crime
5,345 published events cover 12 months, averaging 445.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,249 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.