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CW8 4DZ

Northwich Winnington & Castle · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Northwich Winnington & Castle
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Mid Cheshire
Postcode district
CW8
Postcode sector
CW8 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW8 4DA 52 m
CW8 4EA 55 m
CW8 1AW 141 m
CW8 4XF 181 m
CW8 1AT 221 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW8 4DZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW8
Postcode sector
CW8 4
Latitude
53.261628
Longitude
-2.521863
British National Grid easting
365,286
British National Grid northing
373,973

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
Electoral ward
Northwich Winnington & Castle · E05012230
Parish or community
E04012556
Westminster constituency
Mid Cheshire · E14001361
Output area
E00094457
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 018F · E01035371
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 018 · E02003879

Postcode source versions

Explore CW8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
22
Secondary
5

  1. Charles Darwin Community Primary School

    Community school

    764 m

  2. Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    859 m

  3. Adventure Wellbeing School

    Other independent special school

    902 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,696
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 771
  • Public order 211
  • Shoplifting 159
  • Anti social behaviour 155
  • Criminal damage and arson 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW8 4 residents
13,394

Age bands in CW8 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

2,505 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

1,215 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.5%

4,028 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

3,325 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

2,134 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

7

within 5 km

  • WATLING STREET SURGERY

    2 WATLING STREET, NORTHWICH, CW9 5EX

    ODS code N81055

    569 m

  • DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LONDON ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW9 5HR

    ODS code N81087

    749 m

  • WITTON STREET SURGERY

    162 WITTON STREET, NORTHWICH, CW9 5QU

    ODS code N81061

    1.2 km

  • FIRDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FIRDALE ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW8 4AZ

    ODS code N81025

    1.4 km

  • OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BROADWAY, BARNTON, NORTHWICH, CW8 4LF

    ODS code N81067

    1.9 km

  • MIDDLEWICH ROAD SURGERY

    163-165 MIDDLEWICH ROAD, NORTHWICH, CW9 7DB

    ODS code N81113

    2.2 km

  • THE WEAVERHAM SURGERY

    NORTHWICH ROAD, WEAVERHAM, NORTHWICH, CW8 3EU

    ODS code N81051

    3.7 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

  • Victoria Infirmary

    BCT · Northwich

    0.1 miles

  • Victoria Infirmary

    BCT · Northwich

    0.1 miles

  • Appleton Street

    BCT · Winnington

    0.2 miles

  • Appleton Street

    BCT · Winnington

    0.2 miles

  • Cromwell Road

    BCT · Winnington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 018F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,563 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 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

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Charles Darwin Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 764 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,696 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 771 events.

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