CW8 2PW

Hartford & Greenbank · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Northwich
Constituency
Mid Cheshire
Postcode district
CW8
Postcode sector
CW8 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW8 2AF 98 m
CW8 2AB 118 m
CW8 2FA 139 m
CW8 2FB 139 m
CW8 2AQ 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW8 2PW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW8
Postcode sector
CW8 2
Latitude
53.241767
Longitude
-2.558513
British National Grid easting
362,824
British National Grid northing
371,782

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04012543
Westminster constituency
Mid Cheshire · E14001361
Output area
E00094344
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 024E · E01018692
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 024 · E02003884

Postcode source versions

Explore CW8

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Eaton Place, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 2PW 30 June 2021 £475,000
6, Eaton Place, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 2PW 29 June 2018 £400,000
5, Eaton Place, Hartford, Northwich, CW8 2PW 25 September 2017 £395,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Hartford Primary School

    Academy converter

    794 m
  2. The Grange School

    Other independent school

    1.2 km
  3. Hartford Church of England High School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
253
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 128
  • Public order 39
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Burglary 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 13

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

15 female, 18 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
3.0
CW8 2 residents
10,268

Age bands in CW8 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,622 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

821 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.5%

2,001 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

3,073 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

2,751 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CW8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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 straight-line

  • FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FIRDALE ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW8 4AZ

    ODS code N81025

    1.9 km

  • THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY

    NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CW8 3EU

    ODS code N81051

    2.6 km

  • OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROADWAY, BARNTON, NORTHWICH, CW8 4LF

    ODS code N81067

    3.5 km

  • DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LONDON ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW9 5HR

    ODS code N81087

    3.6 km

  • WATLING STREET SURGERY

    2 WATLING STREET, NORTHWICH, CW9 5EX

    ODS code N81055

    3.6 km

  • WITTON STREET SURGERY

    162 WITTON STREET, NORTHWICH, CW9 5QU

    ODS code N81061

    4.3 km

  • MIDDLEWICH ROAD SURGERY

    163-165 MIDDLEWICH ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW9 7DB

    ODS code N81113

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Heyes Park

    BCT · Hartford

    0.2 miles
  • Heyes Park

    BCT · Hartford

    0.2 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Hartford

    0.2 miles
  • Hartford Rail Station

    RSE · Hartford

    0.2 miles
  • Hartford Rail Station

    RLY · Hartford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 024E, 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

29,981 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Hartford Primary School is the nearest published school at 794 m.

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

Recorded crime

253 published events cover 12 months, averaging 21.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 128 events.

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