Hartford

Hartford is covered by postcode district CW8. It is in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, England.

Typical price £373,750 Homes sold in Hartford, last 12 months. ▼ 13.3% on the year before Gigabit broadband 157 of 185 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 7 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Hartford, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Hartford, by flood risk Of the 186 postcodes in Hartford that ONS places, 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hartford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A556 CW8 1FZ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GA: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GJ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GN: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GP: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GQ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GR: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GS: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GT: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GU: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GW: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GX: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GY: not on the flood risk listCW8 1GZ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1HR: not on the flood risk listCW8 1HS: not on the flood risk listCW8 1HU: not on the flood risk listCW8 1JJ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1JW: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LD: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LF: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LG: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LH: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LL: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LN: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LP: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LQ: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LT: not on the flood risk listCW8 1LU: not on 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the flood risk listCW8 1UF: not on the flood risk listCW8 1UH: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AA: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AB: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AE: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AF: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AG: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AJ: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AL: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AQ: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AR: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AS: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AT: not on the flood risk listCW8 2AU: not on the flood risk listCW8 2EX: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FA: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FD: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FE: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FF: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FG: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FQ: not on the flood risk listCW8 2FS: not on the flood risk listCW8 2GA: not on the flood risk listCW8 2HF: not on the flood risk listCW8 2PW: not on the flood risk listCW8 2ZH: not on the flood risk listCW8 2ZJ: not on the flood risk listCW8 2ZL: not on the flood risk listCW8 2ZN: not on the flood risk listCW8 2ZP: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AB: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AD: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AE: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AG: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AH: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AJ: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AL: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AQ: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AR: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AS: not on the flood risk listCW8 3AU: not on the flood risk list Hartford Map of every postcode in Hartford, by flood risk Of the 186 postcodes in Hartford that ONS places, 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hartford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hartford
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 186

Of the 186 postcodes in Hartford that ONS places, 186 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.2439, longitude -2.5457. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Hartford?

Homes sold for a typical £373,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 13.3% on the 12 months before. At 157 of the 185 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 186 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Firdale Medical Centre, 1.2 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Hartford, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Hartford?

Homes in Hartford sold for a typical £373,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, down 13.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£373,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£431,250
12 months to August 2026
£373,750

▼ down 13.3% on the 12 months before

Detached£452,000 63 sales
Semi-detached£325,000 28 sales
Terraced£175,000 14 sales
Flat or maisonette£230,000 11 sales

Across the whole CW8 district, Hartford's main postcode district: a typical £265,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Hartford: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Hartford?

24 of the 186 postcodes now in use in Hartford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 18 of the 146 homes sold in Hartford were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW8 district, 12%.

The newest postcodes

CW8 2GTsince November 2025CW8 1UHsince December 2024CW8 1TTsince May 2023CW8 1TNsince March 2023CW8 1TUsince February 2023CW8 1TXsince December 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn HartfordAcross the CW8 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 116 (0%) 9 of 632 (1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 18 of 146 (12%) 96 of 772 (12%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Hartford?

Ofcom reports on 185 of the 186 postcodes in Hartford. At 157 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit157 of 185
Postcodes where every home can get superfast180 of 185

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hartford at risk of flooding?

None of the 186 postcodes in Hartford is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Hartford?

The open schools at the postcodes in Hartford. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Hartford?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hartford is Hartford Rail Station, 600 m away in a straight line.

  • Hartford Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Greenbank Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Cuddington Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Hartford?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Hartford. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hartford safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 439 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Hartford over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 43 September 2025
  2. 34 October 2025
  3. 39 November 2025
  4. 27 December 2025
  5. 23 January 2026
  6. 28 February 2026
  7. 51 March 2026
  8. 46 April 2026
  9. 40 May 2026
  10. 35 June 2026
  11. 33 July 2026
  12. 40 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences214 reports
Public order61 reports
Anti-social behaviour44 reports
Criminal damage and arson30 reports
Burglary21 reports
Other theft20 reports
Drugs17 reports
Vehicle crime14 reports

Also: other crime 8, shoplifting 5, possession of weapons 3, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Hartford?

Council
Cheshire West and Chester
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Cheshire
Police force area
Cheshire
Region
North West
Country
England
MP
Andrew Cooper (Labour)

All 186 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Hartford

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Hartford postcodes

186 postcodes in use in Hartford, by district:

CW8 postcode district,186 postcodes

That district is in the CW postcode area.

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Places near Hartford

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Hartford's £373,750. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Davenham2.2 km, £315,000Northwich2.7 km, £209,000Weaverham2.7 km, £215,000Barnton3.3 km, £225,000Cuddington3.9 km, £375,000Rudheath4.2 km, £248,000Winsford6.1 km, £210,000Lostock Gralam6.4 km, £233,750 All places A to Z

Questions about Hartford

What is it like to live in Hartford?
Homes sold for a typical £373,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 13.3% on the 12 months before. At 157 of the 185 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 186 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 3 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Firdale Medical Centre, 1.2 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Hartford, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Hartford?
Hartford is covered by postcode district CW8, across 186 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Hartford in?
Hartford is in the Cheshire West and Chester council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Hartford?
Hartford is in the Mid Cheshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andrew Cooper (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Hartford?
Homes in Hartford sold for a typical £373,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, down 13.3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Hartford?
In Hartford, primary schools at its postcodes include Hartford Primary School, The Grange School and Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery; secondary schools at its postcodes include The Grange School, Cloughwood Academy and Hartford Church of England High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Hartford have a railway station?
Yes: Hartford is 600 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Hartford, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Hartford?
Ofcom reports on 185 of the 186 postcodes in Hartford. At 157 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Hartford at risk of flooding?
None of the 186 postcodes in Hartford is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Hartford?
24 of the 186 postcodes now in use in Hartford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 18 of the 146 homes sold in Hartford were newly built (12%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW8 district, 12%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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