Rudheath

Rudheath is covered by postcode district CW9. It is in the Cheshire West and Chester council area, England.

Typical price £248,000 Homes sold in Rudheath, last 12 months. ▲ 1.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 102 of 112 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 4 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Rudheath, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Rudheath, by flood risk Of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath that ONS places, 112 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Rudheath. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A556A530 CW9 7DH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DR: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DS: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DU: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DX: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DY: not on the flood risk listCW9 7DZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EB: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EE: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EG: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EJ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EP: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7ER: not on the flood risk listCW9 7ES: not on the flood risk listCW9 7ET: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EU: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EX: not on the flood risk listCW9 7EY: not on the flood risk listCW9 7GA: not on the flood risk listCW9 7GB: not on the flood risk listCW9 7GF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7GU: not on the flood risk listCW9 7GW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HB: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HD: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HE: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HG: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HJ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7HZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JA: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JB: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JD: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JE: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JG: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JJ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JP: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JR: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JS: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JU: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JX: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JY: not on the flood risk listCW9 7JZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LA: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LB: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LD: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LE: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LG: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LJ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LP: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7LW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7NX: not on the flood risk listCW9 7NY: not on the flood risk listCW9 7NZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7QZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RA: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RD: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RG: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RS: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7RW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TQ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TX: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TY: not on the flood risk listCW9 7TZ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UD: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UE: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UH: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UJ: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7UW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7WA: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XF: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XL: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XN: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XP: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XS: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XT: not on the flood risk listCW9 7XW: not on the flood risk listCW9 7YT: not on the flood risk list Rudheath Map of every postcode in Rudheath, by flood risk Of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath that ONS places, 112 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Rudheath. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Rudheath
  • 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: 112

Of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath that ONS places, 112 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.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.2518, longitude -2.4834. 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 Rudheath?

Homes sold for a typical £248,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.2% on the 12 months before. At 102 of the 112 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 112 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 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Middlewich Road Surgery, 750 metres from the middle. The nearest railway station is Northwich, 1.4 km 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 Rudheath?

Homes in Rudheath sold for a typical £248,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£248,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£245,000
12 months to August 2026
£248,000

▲ up 1.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£315,000 21 sales
Semi-detached£215,000 29 sales
Terraced£218,000 7 sales

Across the whole CW9 district, Rudheath's main postcode district: a typical £278,748.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Rudheath: 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 Rudheath?

7 of the 112 postcodes now in use in Rudheath came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 76 homes sold in Rudheath were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW9 district, 13%.

The newest postcodes

CW9 7LTsince March 2026CW9 7TLsince February 2026CW9 7QZsince December 2020CW9 7NXsince November 2020CW9 7RFsince November 2020CW9 7YTsince April 2020

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 RudheathAcross the CW9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 57 (0%) 16 of 466 (3%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 76 (0%) 87 of 655 (13%)

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 Rudheath?

Ofcom reports on 112 of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath. At 102 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit102 of 112
Postcodes where every home can get superfast106 of 112

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 Rudheath at risk of flooding?

None of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath 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 Rudheath?

The open schools at the postcodes in Rudheath. 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 Rudheath?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Rudheath is Northwich Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Northwich Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Lostock Gralam Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Greenbank Rail Station Railway station 3.4 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 Rudheath?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Rudheath. 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 Rudheath safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 751 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Rudheath 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. 52 September 2025
  2. 71 October 2025
  3. 54 November 2025
  4. 54 December 2025
  5. 57 January 2026
  6. 64 February 2026
  7. 55 March 2026
  8. 58 April 2026
  9. 73 May 2026
  10. 76 June 2026
  11. 76 July 2026
  12. 61 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences392 reports
Public order82 reports
Shoplifting60 reports
Anti-social behaviour59 reports
Criminal damage and arson40 reports
Other theft35 reports
Burglary22 reports
Other crime22 reports

Also: drugs 14, vehicle crime 10, robbery 6, possession of weapons 6, bicycle theft 3.

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 Rudheath?

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

All 112 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

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Rudheath postcodes

112 postcodes in use in Rudheath, by district:

CW9 postcode district,112 postcodes

That district is in the CW postcode area.

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Places near Rudheath

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Rudheath's £248,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Northwich2.2 km, £209,000Davenham2.6 km, £315,000Lostock Gralam2.6 km, £233,750Pickmere4.0 km, £315,000Hartford4.2 km, £373,750Barnton4.9 km, £225,000Weaverham6.1 km, £215,000Winsford7.4 km, £210,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Rudheath

What is it like to live in Rudheath?
Homes sold for a typical £248,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 1.2% on the 12 months before. At 102 of the 112 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 112 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 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Middlewich Road Surgery, 750 metres from the middle. The nearest railway station is Northwich, 1.4 km 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 Rudheath?
Rudheath is covered by postcode district CW9, across 112 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Rudheath in?
Rudheath is in the Cheshire West and Chester council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Rudheath?
Rudheath 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 Rudheath?
Homes in Rudheath sold for a typical £248,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Rudheath?
In Rudheath, primary schools at its postcodes include Rudheath Primary Academy and Nursery, OneSchool Global Northwich and Adventure Wellbeing School; secondary schools at its postcodes include The Rudheath Senior Academy and OneSchool Global Northwich. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Rudheath have a railway station?
Yes: Northwich is 1.4 km from the centre point of the postcodes in Rudheath, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Rudheath?
Ofcom reports on 112 of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath. At 102 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Rudheath at risk of flooding?
None of the 112 postcodes in Rudheath 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 Rudheath?
7 of the 112 postcodes now in use in Rudheath came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 76 homes sold in Rudheath were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW9 district, 13%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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