Schools
38 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lavender Field School is the nearest published school at 144 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CW1 3HQ
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 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CW1 3HQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CW
- Postcode district
- CW1
- Postcode sector
- CW1 3
- Latitude
- 53.101965
- Longitude
- -2.454183
- British National Grid easting
- 369,688
- British National Grid northing
- 356,180
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
- E00093187
- Lower layer super output area
- Cheshire East 036D · E01018466
- Middle layer super output area
- Cheshire East 036 · E02003827
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
- 38
- Primary
- 22
- Secondary
- 7
- 144 m
Lavender Field School
Other independent special school
- 370 m
Adelaide School
Academy special converter
- 432 m
Underwood West Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,189
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,222
- Public order 583
- Shoplifting 504
- Criminal damage and arson 386
- Anti social behaviour 356
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CW1 3 residents
- 18,657
Age bands in CW1 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.1%
3,832 residents
2,067 residents
5,647 residents
4,583 residents
2,427 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE
GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB
ODS code N81068
49 m
EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81053
349 m
MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE H & W CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81016
349 m
HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA
ODS code N81044
1.9 km
ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA
ODS code N81084
3.9 km
HASLINGTON SURGERY
CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY
ODS code N81043
4.0 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
- 0.0 miles
Derby Street
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Goddard Street
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Underwood Lane
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
Richard Street
BCT · Crewe
- 0.1 miles
West Street
BCT · Crewe
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 036D, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,660 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
5,189 published events cover 12 months, averaging 432.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,222 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.