CW1 2JX postcode in Crewe, Cheshire East
CW1 2JX 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 January 1980.
Where CW1 2JX is, and what is near it
- CW1 2JX
- Other postcodes in CW1 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 20 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 53.0976, longitude -2.4471)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CW1 2JX?
- Cheshire EastCouncil, for all local services Cheshire East: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CW1 2JX Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- Crewe and NantwichParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Connor Naismith (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Connor Naismith
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 2JX?
Every home and business at CW1 2JX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 2JX?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire East Council's days for CW1 2JX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CW1 2JX on BinDayBuddySource: 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 2JX 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 2JX.
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 2JX: 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 2JX 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2JX?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 2JX
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CW1 2JX 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 2JX
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CW1 2JX. 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 AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CW1 2JX?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around CW1 2JX. Over half of them (84%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (46%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £1,909 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,637.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 820 (84%) | £1,637 |
| Band B | about 160 (16%) | £1,909 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,182 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,455 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,000 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,546 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,091 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,910 |
When the homes were built
- 46% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- Withheld 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 8% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 15% 2000 to 2009
- 20% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 2JX is in (ONS area E01018462), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2JX?
The nearest open schools to CW1 2JX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2JX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CW1 2JX is Crewe Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Crewe Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Nantwich Rail Station Railway station 6.1 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
20 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hightown, 145 m away.
More stations near CW1 2JX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CW1 2JX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW1 2JX, 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.
- Earnswood Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01270 376666 500 mWalk
- Millcroft Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01270 275200 500 mWalk
- Grosvenor Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01270 256340 700 mWalk
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 2JX?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CW1 2JX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- PoGo Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 900 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CW1 2JX?
The nearest to the centre of CW1 2JX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Victoria Street Dental Practice Ltd Phone 01270 215062 200 mWalk
- Hightown Orthodontic Practice - Total Orthodontics Phone 01460 73250 300 mWalk
- Total Orthodontics Crewe Phone 01270 257788 300 mWalk
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 2JX?
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.
- Leighton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2024 · Phone 01270 255141 2.9 kmCycle
- Hampton Dental Care 7.6 kmDrive
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 2JX?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CW1 2JX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Telford Court Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01270 588895 500 mWalk
- Cypress Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01270 588227 650 mWalk
- Station House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01270 250843 900 mWalk
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 2JX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW1 2JX, 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.
- Allied Pharmacy Rushtons Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01270 213741 200 mWalk
- Asda Pharmacy, Victoria Centre Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm 300 mWalk
- Clear Pharmacy Mon to Sat 8:45am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01270 213624 450 mWalk
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 2JX?
The nearest vets to the centre of CW1 2JX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Crewe Veterinary Hospital 1.1 kmWalk
- Leonard Brothers Veterinary Wistaston 2.6 kmCycle
- Leonard Brothers Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1270 262830 5.0 kmDrive
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 2JX in a conservation area?
The centre of CW1 2JX 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 2JX?
Police.uk records 468 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW1 2JX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 25, other crime 16, burglary 13, vehicle crime 8, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CW1 2JX
- Ward
- Crewe Central
- Parish
- Crewe
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Crewe
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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