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CW1 3PU

Leighton · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crewe
Ward
Leighton
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Postcode district
CW1
Postcode sector
CW1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW1 3PT 54 m
CW1 3PY 57 m
CW1 3PZ 80 m
CW1 3QA 89 m
CW1 3QF 102 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW1 3PU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW1
Postcode sector
CW1 3
Latitude
53.115959
Longitude
-2.466521
British National Grid easting
368,872
British National Grid northing
357,742

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Leighton · E05008633
Parish or community
E04012282
Westminster constituency
Crewe and Nantwich · E14001185
Output area
E00093231
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 034C · E01018474
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 034 · E02003825

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Bromley Close, Crewe, CW1 3PU 30 June 2021 £225,000
5, Bromley Close, Crewe, CW1 3PU 15 May 2020 £190,000
6, Bromley Close, Crewe, CW1 3PU 20 August 2019 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
19
Secondary
6

  1. Leighton Academy

    Academy converter

    256 m

  2. Mablins Lane Community Primary School

    Community school

    819 m

  3. St Michael's Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,500
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 770
  • Public order 153
  • Criminal damage and arson 134
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Other theft 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
39

20 female, 19 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.6
CW1 3 residents
18,657

Age bands in CW1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

3,832 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

2,067 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.4%

5,647 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

4,583 residents

Age 65 and over
13.1%

2,427 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CW1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

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%
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

4

within 5 km

  • GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    GROSVENOR STREET, CREWE, CW1 3HB

    ODS code N81068

    1.7 km

  • EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81053

    2.1 km

  • MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81016

    2.1 km

  • HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    SCHOOL CRESCENT, CREWE, CW1 5HA

    ODS code N81044

    3.3 km

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.

Nearby transport

  • Parkers Road

    BCT · Coppenhall

    0.1 miles

  • Parkers Road

    BCT · Coppenhall

    0.1 miles

  • Farmleigh Drive

    BCT · Crewe

    0.1 miles

  • Farmleigh Drive

    BCT · Crewe

    0.1 miles

  • Becconsall Drive

    BCT · Coppenhall

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 034C, 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

30,226 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

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

Schools

Published establishments

34 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Leighton Academy is the nearest published school at 256 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,500 published events cover 12 months, averaging 125 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 770 events.

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