Wheelock

Wheelock is covered by postcode district CW11. It is in the Cheshire East council area, England.

Typical price £266,000 Homes sold in Wheelock, last 12 months. ▲ 3.8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 54 of 61 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 5 of 61 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Nearest school Wheelock Primary School 600 m from the middle, in a straight line

Every postcode in Wheelock, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Wheelock, by flood risk Of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 56 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Wheelock. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CW11 3AY: not on the flood risk listCW11 3AZ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DD: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DE: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DF: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DL: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DQ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DR: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DS: not on the flood risk listCW11 3DT: not on the flood risk listCW11 3GP: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LG: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LJ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LL: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LN: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LP: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LQ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LR: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LS: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LT: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LU: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LW: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LX: not on the flood risk listCW11 3LY: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RA: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RD: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RE: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RF: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RJ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RN: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RP: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RQ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RS: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RU: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RX: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RY: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RZ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3SY: not on the flood risk listCW11 3SZ: not on the flood risk listCW11 3TA: not on the flood risk listCW11 3TB: not on the flood risk listCW11 3TD: not on the flood risk listCW11 3TE: not on the flood risk listCW11 3TF: not on the flood risk listCW11 3WA: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QD: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QG: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QH: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QL: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QN: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QP: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QQ: not on the flood risk listCW11 4QR: not on the flood risk listCW11 4RD: not on the flood risk listCW11 4SJ: not on the flood risk listCW11 4SL: not on the flood risk listCW11 3RL: medium flood risk at worstCW11 3RB: high flood riskCW11 3RR: high flood riskCW11 3RT: high flood riskCW11 4RB: high flood risk Wheelock Map of every postcode in Wheelock, by flood risk Of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 56 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Wheelock. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Wheelock
  • A home or business at high risk: 4
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 56

Of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock that ONS places, 4 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst and 56 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 53.1310, longitude -2.3779. 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

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

CW11 3RT3 at high riskCW11 3RB2 at high riskCW11 3RR1 at high riskCW11 4RB1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Wheelock?

Homes sold for a typical £266,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.8% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 61 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 61 postcodes. The nearest school is Wheelock Primary School, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Ashfields Primary Care Centre, 1.7 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Sandbach, 2.4 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 Wheelock?

Homes in Wheelock sold for a typical £266,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£266,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£256,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £347,500 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £250,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £170,000 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CW11 district, Wheelock's main postcode district: a typical £265,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Wheelock: 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 Wheelock?

None of the 61 postcodes now in use in Wheelock came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 34 homes sold in Wheelock were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW11 district, 4%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn WheelockAcross the CW11 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 30 (0%) 2 of 387 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 34 (0%) 21 of 522 (4%)

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 Wheelock?

Ofcom reports on 61 of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit54 of 61
Postcodes where every home can get superfast57 of 61
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 61

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.

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

Is Wheelock at risk of flooding?

5 of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 9 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 5 of 61 postcodes High: 7Medium: 2Low: 16

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 Wheelock?

There is no primary school at the postcodes in Wheelock; these are the nearest to its middle. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. 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 Wheelock?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Wheelock is Sandbach Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Sandbach Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Crewe Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Alsager Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive

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 Wheelock?

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

Police.uk records 464 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Wheelock 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. 30 September 2025
  2. 42 October 2025
  3. 27 November 2025
  4. 29 December 2025
  5. 42 January 2026
  6. 47 February 2026
  7. 42 March 2026
  8. 45 April 2026
  9. 33 May 2026
  10. 47 June 2026
  11. 47 July 2026
  12. 33 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences242 reports
Anti-social behaviour47 reports
Public order39 reports
Shoplifting36 reports
Other theft26 reports
Criminal damage and arson19 reports
Drugs15 reports
Burglary14 reports

Also: other crime 13, vehicle crime 7, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2.

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 Wheelock?

Council
Cheshire East
Parliamentary constituency
Congleton
Police force area
Cheshire
Region
North West
Country
England
MP
Sarah Russell (Labour)

All 61 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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Wheelock postcodes

61 postcodes in use in Wheelock, by district:

CW11 postcode district,61 postcodes

That district is in the CW postcode area.

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Places near Wheelock

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Wheelock's £266,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Sandbach1.8 km, £266,250Elworth1.9 km, £255,000Haslington3.6 km, £275,000Alsager6.0 km, £255,000Crewe6.1 km, £192,500Middlewich7.6 km, £235,500Holmes Chapel7.8 km, £372,000Scholar Green8.9 km, £285,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Wheelock

What is it like to live in Wheelock?
Homes sold for a typical £266,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.8% on the 12 months before. At 54 of the 61 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 5 of its 61 postcodes. The nearest school is Wheelock Primary School, 600 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Ashfields Primary Care Centre, 1.7 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Sandbach, 2.4 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 Wheelock?
Wheelock is covered by postcode district CW11, across 61 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Wheelock in?
Wheelock is in the Cheshire East council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Wheelock?
Wheelock is in the Congleton parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Russell (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Wheelock?
Homes in Wheelock sold for a typical £266,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Wheelock?
In Wheelock, the nearest primary school to the middle of its postcodes is Wheelock Primary School, 600 metres away in a straight line; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Sandbach School, 1.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Wheelock have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Wheelock is Sandbach, 2.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Wheelock?
Ofcom reports on 61 of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock. At 54 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Wheelock at risk of flooding?
5 of the 61 postcodes in Wheelock have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 9 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Wheelock?
None of the 61 postcodes now in use in Wheelock came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 34 homes sold in Wheelock were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CW11 district, 4%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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