CW1 2DD postcode in Crewe, Cheshire East

CW1 2DD is a postcode in Crewe, in the Crewe Central ward of Cheshire East. It is in the Crewe and Nantwich parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since December 2004.

Where CW1 2DD is, and what is near it

Map of CW1 2DD and what is near it Map of CW1 2DD: its centre point, with the 102 other postcodes in the CW1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 12 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CW1 2AF: also in CW1 2CW1 2AG: also in CW1 2CW1 2AH: also in CW1 2CW1 2AL: also in CW1 2CW1 2AN: also in CW1 2CW1 2AP: also in CW1 2CW1 2AQ: also in CW1 2CW1 2AS: also in CW1 2CW1 2AT: also in CW1 2CW1 2AU: also in CW1 2CW1 2AW: also in CW1 2CW1 2AY: also in CW1 2CW1 2AZ: also in CW1 2CW1 2BA: also in CW1 2CW1 2BB: also in CW1 2CW1 2BE: also in CW1 2CW1 2BG: also in CW1 2CW1 2BH: also in CW1 2CW1 2BJ: also in CW1 2CW1 2BL: also in CW1 2CW1 2BP: also in CW1 2CW1 2BS: also in CW1 2CW1 2BZ: also in CW1 2CW1 2DA: also in CW1 2CW1 2DB: also in CW1 2CW1 2DF: also in CW1 2CW1 2DH: also in CW1 2CW1 2DJ: also in CW1 2CW1 2DL: also in CW1 2CW1 2DP: also in CW1 2CW1 2DQ: also in CW1 2CW1 2DU: also in CW1 2CW1 2EG: also in CW1 2CW1 2EL: also in CW1 2CW1 2ER: also in CW1 2CW1 2ES: also in CW1 2CW1 2ET: also in CW1 2CW1 2EW: also in CW1 2CW1 2EX: also in CW1 2CW1 2EY: also in CW1 2CW1 2GZ: also in CW1 2CW1 2HB: also in CW1 2CW1 2HD: also in CW1 2CW1 2HE: also in CW1 2CW1 2HF: also in CW1 2CW1 2HN: also in CW1 2CW1 2HQ: also in CW1 2CW1 2HR: also in CW1 2CW1 2HT: also in CW1 2CW1 2JB: also in CW1 2CW1 2JG: also in CW1 2CW1 2JH: also in CW1 2CW1 2JJ: also in CW1 2CW1 2JL: also in CW1 2CW1 2JN: also in CW1 2CW1 2JP: also in CW1 2CW1 2JQ: also in CW1 2CW1 2JT: also in CW1 2CW1 2JU: also in CW1 2CW1 2JW: also in CW1 2CW1 2JX: also in CW1 2CW1 2JY: also in CW1 2CW1 2JZ: also in CW1 2CW1 2LB: also in CW1 2CW1 2LD: also in CW1 2CW1 2LE: also in CW1 2CW1 2LF: also in CW1 2CW1 2LQ: also in CW1 2CW1 2NG: also in CW1 2CW1 2NH: also in CW1 2CW1 2PT: also in CW1 2CW1 2PU: also in CW1 2CW1 2PY: also in CW1 2CW1 2QA: also in CW1 2CW1 2QH: also in CW1 2CW1 2RP: also in CW1 2 3 places, 700–800 m2 GP practices, 1.2 kmNantwich station 6.4 kmCrewe CW1 2DD Map of CW1 2DD and what is near it Map of CW1 2DD: its centre point, with the 102 other postcodes in the CW1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 12 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Crewe Central CW1 2DD
  • CW1 2DD
  • Other postcodes in CW1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0947, longitude -2.4375)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CW1 2DD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CW1 2DD?

Every home and business at CW1 2DD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CW1 2DD 100% Cheshire East 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CW1 2DD 100% Cheshire East 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CW1 2DD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire East Council's days for CW1 2DD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CW1 2DD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CW1 2DD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CW1 2DD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Cheshire East

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CW1 2DD: 5,069 properties in Cheshire East are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire East

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CW1 2DD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CW1 2DD?

Homes in CW1 2 sold for a typical £116,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 14 sales, up 7.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£116,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£108,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £110,000 11 sales

Across the whole CW1 district: a typical £191,000 from 487 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CW1 2DD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CW1 2DD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

Food hygiene ratings at CW1 2DD

The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at CW1 2DD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CW1 2DD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around CW1 2DD. Over half of them (80%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (45%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CW1 2DD

Band D in Cheshire East for 2026‑27: £2,455. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £2,182 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,637.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 610 (80%)£1,637
Band Babout 130 (17%)£1,909
Band Cabout 20 (3%)£2,182
Band Dfewer than 5£2,455
Band Efewer than 5£3,000
Band Fwithheld£3,546
Band Gfewer than 5£4,091
Band Hfewer than 5£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. 45% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Cheshire East before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CW1 2DD is in (ONS area E01018464), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest open schools to CW1 2DD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CW1 2DD, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to CW1 2DD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CW1 2DD is Crewe Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Crewe Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Nantwich Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Tesco Extra Store, 22 m away.

More stations near CW1 2DD, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW1 2DD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CW1 2DD?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CW1 2DD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 250 mWalk
  • PoGo Charging point · 4 chargers 700 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest to the centre of CW1 2DD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CW1 2DD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CW1 2DD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW1 2DD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CW1 2DD?

The nearest vets to the centre of CW1 2DD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CW1 2DD in a conservation area?

The centre of CW1 2DD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CW1 2DD?

Police.uk records 439 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW1 2DD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences178 reports
Public order55 reports
Anti-social behaviour43 reports
Drugs33 reports
Other theft32 reports
Criminal damage and arson26 reports

Also: shoplifting 25, other crime 14, burglary 10, vehicle crime 7, possession of weapons 6, bicycle theft 4, robbery 4, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for CW1 2DD

Ward
Crewe Central
Parish
Crewe
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Crewe
In use since
December 2004

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

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