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CW5 5AY

Nantwich North and West · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Nantwich North and West
Local authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW5 5AB 7 m
CW5 5AA 43 m
CW5 5FH 43 m
CW5 9AH 43 m
CW5 9AP 43 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW5 5AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 5
Latitude
53.067925
Longitude
-2.521892
British National Grid easting
365,127
British National Grid northing
352,424

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Nantwich North and West · E05008642
Parish or community
E04013198
Westminster constituency
Crewe and Nantwich · E14001185
Output area
E00093106
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 050F · E01033373
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 050 · E02003839

Postcode source versions

Explore CW5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
16
Secondary
4

  1. Nantwich Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    209 m

  2. Millfields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    764 m

  3. Malbank School and Sixth Form College

    Academy converter

    829 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,604
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 790
  • Public order 170
  • Anti social behaviour 135
  • Other theft 100
  • Criminal damage and arson 97

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW5 5 residents
8,801

Age bands in CW5 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,149 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

786 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

2,212 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,160 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

2,013 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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • NANTWICH HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX

    ODS code N81010

    228 m

  • THE KILTEARN MEDICAL CTR.

    KILTEARN MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX

    ODS code N81047

    228 m

  • TUDOR SURGERY

    CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX

    ODS code N81090

    228 m

  • ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA

    ODS code N81084

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Frog & Ferret

    BCT · Nantwich

    0.0 miles

  • Swine Market

    STR · Nantwich

    0.1 miles

  • Water Lode

    BCT · Nantwich

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Nantwich

    0.1 miles

  • Bus Station

    BCS · Nantwich

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 050F, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,682 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

22 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 4 secondary schools. Nantwich Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 209 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,604 published events cover 12 months, averaging 133.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 790 events.

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