CW8 1DD postcode in Northwich, Cheshire West and Chester

CW8 1DD is a postcode in Northwich, in the Northwich Winnington & Castle 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.

Where CW8 1DD is, and what is near it

Map of CW8 1DD and what is near it Map of CW8 1DD: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the CW8 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CW8 1BA: also in CW8 1CW8 1BE: also in CW8 1CW8 1BG: also in CW8 1CW8 1BH: also in CW8 1CW8 1BJ: also in CW8 1CW8 1BL: also in CW8 1CW8 1BN: also in CW8 1CW8 1BP: also in CW8 1CW8 1BS: also in CW8 1CW8 1BT: also in CW8 1CW8 1BW: also in CW8 1CW8 1BX: also in CW8 1CW8 1BY: also in CW8 1CW8 1BZ: also in CW8 1CW8 1DB: also in CW8 1CW8 1DE: also in CW8 1CW8 1DF: also in CW8 1CW8 1DG: also in CW8 1CW8 1DH: also in CW8 1CW8 1DJ: also in CW8 1CW8 1DL: also in CW8 1CW8 1DN: also in CW8 1CW8 1DQ: also in CW8 1CW8 1DS: also in CW8 1CW8 1DT: also in CW8 1CW8 1DU: also in CW8 1CW8 1DX: also in CW8 1CW8 1DY: also in CW8 1CW8 1EA: also in CW8 1CW8 1ED: also in CW8 1CW8 1EE: also in CW8 1CW8 1EF: also in CW8 1CW8 1EG: also in CW8 1CW8 1EH: also in CW8 1CW8 1EJ: also in CW8 1CW8 1EL: also in CW8 1CW8 1EN: also in CW8 1CW8 1EP: also in CW8 1CW8 1EQ: also in CW8 1CW8 1ER: also in CW8 1CW8 1ES: also in CW8 1CW8 1ET: also in CW8 1CW8 1EU: also in CW8 1CW8 1EW: also in CW8 1CW8 1EX: also in CW8 1CW8 1EY: also in CW8 1CW8 1EZ: also in CW8 1CW8 1GD: also in CW8 1CW8 1GE: also in CW8 1CW8 1GF: also in CW8 1CW8 1GG: also in CW8 1CW8 1GH: also in CW8 1CW8 1GL: also in CW8 1CW8 1HA: also in CW8 1CW8 1HB: also in CW8 1CW8 1HD: also in CW8 1CW8 1HE: also in CW8 1CW8 1HG: also in CW8 1CW8 1HH: also in CW8 1CW8 1HJ: also in CW8 1CW8 1HL: also in CW8 1CW8 1HN: also in CW8 1CW8 1HP: also in CW8 1CW8 1HQ: also in CW8 1CW8 1HW: also in CW8 1CW8 1HX: also in CW8 1CW8 1HY: also in CW8 1CW8 1HZ: also in CW8 1CW8 1JA: also in CW8 1CW8 1JB: also in CW8 1CW8 1JD: also in CW8 1CW8 1JE: also in CW8 1CW8 1JF: also in CW8 1CW8 1JG: also in CW8 1CW8 1JH: also in CW8 1CW8 1JJ: also in CW8 1CW8 1JP: also in CW8 1CW8 1JQ: also in CW8 1CW8 1JR: also in CW8 1CW8 1JS: also in CW8 1CW8 1JT: also in CW8 1CW8 1JU: also in CW8 1CW8 1JW: also in CW8 1CW8 1JX: also in CW8 1CW8 1JY: also in CW8 1CW8 1JZ: also in CW8 1CW8 1LA: also in CW8 1CW8 1LB: also in CW8 1CW8 1LD: also in CW8 1CW8 1LE: also in CW8 1CW8 1LG: also in CW8 1CW8 1LH: also in CW8 1CW8 1LL: also in CW8 1CW8 1TA: also in CW8 1CW8 1TH: also in CW8 1CW8 1TP: also in CW8 1CW8 1TY: also in CW8 1CW8 1TZ: also in CW8 1CW8 1UA: also in CW8 1CW8 1UB: also in CW8 1CW8 1UD: also in CW8 1CW8 1UE: also in CW8 1 Watling Street Surgery 1.0 kmNorthwich station 2.0 kmHartford & Greenbank CW8 1DD Map of CW8 1DD and what is near it Map of CW8 1DD: its centre point, with the 253 other postcodes in the CW8 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hartford & Greenbank CW8 1DD
  • CW8 1DD
  • Other postcodes in CW8 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 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 53.2539, longitude -2.5250)

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 CW8 1DD?

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 CW8 1DD?

Every home and business at CW8 1DD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CW8 1DD 100% Cheshire West and Chester 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CW8 1DD 100% Cheshire West and Chester 98%
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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 CW8 1DD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CW8 1DD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CW8 1DD 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 CW8 1DD 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 CW8 1DD.

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 CW8 1DD: 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 CW8 1DD 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 CW8 1DD?

Homes in CW8 1 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 148 sales, down 23.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£315,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 23.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £425,000 53 sales
  • Semi-detached £232,500 37 sales
  • Terraced £151,000 38 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £146,600 20 sales

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

Across the whole CW8 district: a typical £265,000 from 632 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 CW8 1DD

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CW8 1DD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 February 2026. The middle sale was £147,000, from £140,000 to £189,000. Across CW8 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £240,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near CW8 1DD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around CW8 1DD. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (57%). 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 CW8 1DD

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 390 (54%)£1,678
Band Babout 200 (28%)£1,958
Band Cabout 120 (17%)£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. 57% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 22% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 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 CW8 1DD is in (ONS area E01018709), 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest open schools to CW8 1DD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CW8 1DD is Greenbank Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Greenbank Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Northwich Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lee Drive, 172 m away.

More stations near CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CW8 1DD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.2 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest to the centre of CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW8 1DD, 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 CW8 1DD?

The nearest vets to the centre of CW8 1DD 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 CW8 1DD in a conservation area?

The centre of CW8 1DD 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 CW8 1DD?

Police.uk records 199 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW8 1DD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences73 reports
Anti-social behaviour36 reports
Shoplifting22 reports
Public order19 reports
Other theft9 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports

Also: vehicle crime 8, other crime 7, drugs 6, burglary 4, robbery 4, bicycle theft 3.

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 CW8 1DD

Ward
Northwich Winnington & Castle
Parish
Northwich
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Northwich
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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