CW7 2LS postcode in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester

CW7 2LS is a postcode in Winsford, in the Winsford Over & Verdin ward of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the Mid Cheshire parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CW7 2LS can get it Across Cheshire West and Chester: 88% Typical price £252,500 Homes sold in CW7 2, last 12 months. ▲ 18% on the year before Nearest station Winsford 3.0 km in a straight line

Where CW7 2LS is, and what is near it

Map of CW7 2LS and what is near it Map of CW7 2LS: its centre point, with the 301 other postcodes in the CW7 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CW7 2AN: also in CW7 2CW7 2AS: also in CW7 2CW7 2AU: also in CW7 2CW7 2BD: also in CW7 2CW7 2BH: also in CW7 2CW7 2BN: also in CW7 2CW7 2BP: also in CW7 2CW7 2DH: also in CW7 2CW7 2DJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2DP: also in CW7 2CW7 2DS: also in CW7 2CW7 2DY: also in CW7 2CW7 2EA: also in CW7 2CW7 2EB: also in CW7 2CW7 2ED: also in CW7 2CW7 2EE: also in CW7 2CW7 2EF: also in CW7 2CW7 2EG: also in CW7 2CW7 2EH: also in CW7 2CW7 2EJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2EL: also in CW7 2CW7 2EN: also in CW7 2CW7 2EP: also in CW7 2CW7 2EQ: also in CW7 2CW7 2ER: also in CW7 2CW7 2ES: also in CW7 2CW7 2ET: also in CW7 2CW7 2EU: also in CW7 2CW7 2EW: also in CW7 2CW7 2EX: also in CW7 2CW7 2EY: also in CW7 2CW7 2EZ: also in CW7 2CW7 2GD: also in CW7 2CW7 2GE: also in CW7 2CW7 2GF: also in CW7 2CW7 2GG: also in CW7 2CW7 2GJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2GL: also in CW7 2CW7 2GW: also in CW7 2CW7 2HA: also in CW7 2CW7 2JJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2JP: also in CW7 2CW7 2JQ: also in CW7 2CW7 2JS: also in CW7 2CW7 2JT: also in CW7 2CW7 2JU: also in CW7 2CW7 2JW: also in CW7 2CW7 2JX: also in CW7 2CW7 2JY: also in CW7 2CW7 2LH: also in CW7 2CW7 2LL: also in CW7 2CW7 2LN: also in CW7 2CW7 2LR: also in CW7 2CW7 2LU: also in CW7 2CW7 2LW: also in CW7 2CW7 2LX: also in CW7 2CW7 2LY: also in CW7 2CW7 2LZ: also in CW7 2CW7 2NA: also in CW7 2CW7 2NB: also in CW7 2CW7 2ND: also in CW7 2CW7 2NE: also in CW7 2CW7 2NF: also in CW7 2CW7 2NR: also in CW7 2CW7 2NT: also in CW7 2CW7 2RD: also in CW7 2CW7 2RE: also in CW7 2CW7 2RF: also in CW7 2CW7 2RG: also in CW7 2CW7 2RQ: also in CW7 2CW7 2TB: also in CW7 2CW7 2TD: also in CW7 2CW7 2TJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2TN: also in CW7 2CW7 2TP: also in CW7 2CW7 2TR: also in CW7 2CW7 2TS: also in CW7 2CW7 2TT: also in CW7 2CW7 2TU: also in CW7 2CW7 2TW: also in CW7 2CW7 2TX: also in CW7 2CW7 2UR: also in CW7 2CW7 2US: also in CW7 2CW7 2UT: also in CW7 2CW7 2UW: also in CW7 2CW7 2UX: also in CW7 2CW7 2UY: also in CW7 2CW7 2UZ: also in CW7 2CW7 2WF: also in CW7 2CW7 2WH: also in CW7 2CW7 2XN: also in CW7 2CW7 2XT: also in CW7 2CW7 2YA: also in CW7 2CW7 2YB: also in CW7 2CW7 2YD: also in CW7 2CW7 2YE: also in CW7 2CW7 2YF: also in CW7 2CW7 2YG: also in CW7 2CW7 2YH: also in CW7 2CW7 2YJ: also in CW7 2CW7 2YL: also in CW7 2CW7 2YN: also in CW7 2CW7 2YP: also in CW7 2CW7 2YQ: also in CW7 2CW7 2YR: also in CW7 2CW7 2YS: also in CW7 2CW7 2YT: also in CW7 2 The Winsford Academy 600 mOaklands School 700 mWinsford station 3.0 kmWinsford CW7 2LS Map of CW7 2LS and what is near it Map of CW7 2LS: its centre point, with the 301 other postcodes in the CW7 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Winsford Over & Verdin CW7 2LS
  • CW7 2LS
  • Other postcodes in CW7 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 53.1899, longitude -2.5402)

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 CW7 2LS?

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 CW7 2LS?

Every home and business at CW7 2LS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CW7 2LS 100% Cheshire West and Chester 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CW7 2LS 100% Cheshire West and Chester 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 CW7 2LS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CW7 2LS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS.

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 West and Chester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CW7 2LS: 3,541 properties in Cheshire West and Chester are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire West and Chester

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 CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS?

Homes in CW7 2 sold for a typical £252,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, up 18% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£252,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£214,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 18% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £310,000 69 sales
  • Semi-detached £218,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £149,763 26 sales

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

Across the whole CW7 district: a typical £212,000 from 379 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 CW7 2LS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at CW7 2LS. 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 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CW7 2LS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around CW7 2LS. Over half of them (91%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (82%). 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 CW7 2LS

Band D in Cheshire West and Chester for 2026‑27: £2,517. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,678 (band A) to £2,517 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,678.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 670 (91%)£1,678
Band Babout 50 (7%)£1,958
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,238
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,517
Band Efewer than 5£3,077
Band Ffewer than 5£3,636
Band Gfewer than 5£4,196
Band Hfewer than 5£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 82% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cheshire West and Chester 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 CW7 2LS is in (ONS area E01018745), 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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest open schools to CW7 2LS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CW7 2LS is Winsford Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Winsford Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Hartford Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Shell Petrol Station, 43 m away.

More stations near CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CW7 2LS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near CW7 2LS?

The nearest to the centre of CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW7 2LS, 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 CW7 2LS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS in a conservation area?

The centre of CW7 2LS 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 CW7 2LS?

Police.uk records 175 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW7 2LS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences88 reports
Anti-social behaviour24 reports
Public order21 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Other theft8 reports
Shoplifting7 reports

Also: other crime 6, drugs 4, burglary 3, possession of weapons 3, vehicle crime 1, robbery 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 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 CW7 2LS

Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Parish
Winsford
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Winsford
Rural or urban
Urban, further from 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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CW7 2EB70 mCW7 2JP70 mCW7 2JS100 mCW7 2EA110 mCW7 2EY120 mCW7 2EH120 m
All of CW7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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