CW11 3RL postcode in Wheelock, Cheshire East
CW11 3RL is a postcode in Wheelock, in the Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock ward of Cheshire East. It is in the Congleton parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1995.
Where CW11 3RL is, and what is near it
- CW11 3RL
- Other postcodes in CW11 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 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 53.1291, longitude -2.3732)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CW11 3RL?
- 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 CW11 3RL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- CongletonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Russell (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Russell
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 CW11 3RL?
Every home and business at CW11 3RL 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 CW11 3RL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire East Council's days for CW11 3RL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CW11 3RL 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 CW11 3RL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 27 homes and businesses at CW11 3RL. 2 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 8 more at a lower risk.
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.
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 CW11 3RL: 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 CW11 3RL is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 17:17 on 23 October 2026.
- River Wheelock and Arcild Brook at WheelockFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Wheelock and Arcild Brook at Wheelock
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast CreweFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 17:17 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CW11 3RL?
Homes in CW11 3 sold for a typical £257,875 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 140 sales, down 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £357,500 50 sales
- Semi-detached £252,000 56 sales
- Terraced £190,500 30 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CW11 district: a typical £265,000 from 387 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 CW11 3RL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CW11 3RL 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 CW11 3RL
The Food Standards Agency lists 4 food businesses at CW11 3RL. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CW11 3RL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around CW11 3RL. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (33%). 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 £4,091 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,909.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 120 (13%) | £1,637 |
| Band B | about 310 (33%) | £1,909 |
| Band C | about 210 (22%) | £2,182 |
| Band D | about 110 (12%) | £2,455 |
| Band E | about 130 (14%) | £3,000 |
| Band F | about 60 (6%) | £3,546 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,091 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,910 |
When the homes were built
- 14% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 22% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 33% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: 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 CW11 3RL is in (ONS area E01018443), 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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest open schools to CW11 3RL, 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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CW11 3RL is Sandbach Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.
- Sandbach Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Crewe Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Nags Head PH, 104 m away.
More stations near CW11 3RL, 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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW11 3RL, 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.
- Ashfields Primary Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01270 275050 1.8 kmCycle
- Haslington Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01270 275900 3.8 kmCycle
- Hungerford Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01270 275949 5.0 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CW11 3RL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Gridserve Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 40 kW 2.6 kmCycle
- Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 2.7 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest to the centre of CW11 3RL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Harbour Dental Practice Phone 01270 762186 1.7 kmCycle
- Dental Suite 1.8 kmCycle
- M P Meredith Dental Surgery Phone 01270 768841 1.8 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL?
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.
- Hampton Dental Care 1.8 kmCycle
- Leighton Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2024 · Phone 01270 255141 7.0 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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CW11 3RL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Hill House - Care Home with Nursing Physical Disabilities Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01270 762341 2.1 kmCycle
- Turnpike Court Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01270 762150 2.1 kmCycle
- Royal Eaton Care Home 2.2 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW11 3RL, 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.
- Boots, 5-7 High Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01270 767276 1.8 kmCycle
- Well, Ashfields P/Care Centre Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01270 762205 1.8 kmCycle
- Well, The Commons Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01270 766648 1.9 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL?
The nearest vets to the centre of CW11 3RL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- County Vets 1.7 kmCycle
- Eden vets 2.2 kmCycle
- CheshirePet Veterinary Clinic 2.5 kmCycle
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 CW11 3RL in a conservation area?
The centre of CW11 3RL 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 CW11 3RL?
Police.uk records 32 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW11 3RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.
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 CW11 3RL
- Ward
- Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock
- Parish
- Sandbach
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wheelock
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1995
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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