CW7 3GZ

Winsford Wharton · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Winsford
Constituency
Mid Cheshire
Postcode district
CW7
Postcode sector
CW7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW7 3BS 178 m
CW7 3DB 185 m
CW7 3TD 213 m
CW7 3TF 243 m
CW7 3BU 257 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW7 3GZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW7
Postcode sector
CW7 3
Latitude
53.198388
Longitude
-2.514254
British National Grid easting
365,743
British National Grid northing
366,934

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04011194
Westminster constituency
Mid Cheshire · E14001361
Output area
E00094639
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 038D · E01018747
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 038 · E02003888

Postcode source versions

Explore CW7

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, Nat Lane Retail Park, Winsford, CW7 3GZ 13 August 2020 £2,100,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Wharton CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    762 m
  2. Willow Wood Community Nursery and Primary School

    Academy converter

    790 m
  3. Winsford High Street Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 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 744
  • Anti social behaviour 157
  • Public order 156
  • Criminal damage and arson 92
  • Other theft 81

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW7 3 residents
9,491

Age bands in CW7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,668 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,007 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.9%

2,551 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

2,707 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,553 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

7

within 5 km

  • WILLOW WOOD SURGERY

    CROOK LANE, WINSFORD, CW7 3GY

    ODS code N81123

    734 m

  • HIGH STREET PRACTICE WINSFORD

    DENE DRIVE, WINSFORD, CW7 1AT

    ODS code N81040

    1.3 km

  • SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE

    DENE DRIVE, WINSFORD, CW7 1AT

    ODS code N81024

    1.3 km

  • THE WEAVER VALE SURGERY

    DENE DRIVE, WINSFORD, CW7 1AT

    ODS code N81127

    1.3 km

  • LAUNCESTON CLOSE SURGERY

    9-10 LAUNCESTON CLOSE, WINSFORD, CW7 1LY

    ODS code N81074

    2.5 km

  • OAKLANDS

    ST. ANNS WALK, MIDDLEWICH, CW10 9BE

    ODS code N81039

    4.6 km

  • WATERS EDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    10-12 LEADSMITHY STREET, MIDDLEWICH, CW10 9BH

    ODS code N81642

    4.7 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

  • Morrisons

    BCT · Wharton

    0.1 miles
  • Ledward Street

    BCT · Wharton

    0.3 miles
  • Coalport Drive

    BCT · Wharton

    0.3 miles
  • Wharton Road

    BCT · Wharton

    0.3 miles
  • Wesley Court

    BCT · Wharton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 038D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,305 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wharton CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 762 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,500 published events cover 12 months, averaging 125 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 744 events.

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