CW9 8LP postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, England
CW9 8LP is a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, in the Northwich Leftwich ward. It is in the Mid Cheshire parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since April 2024.
Where CW9 8LP is, and what is near it
- CW9 8LP
- Other postcodes in CW9 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.2495, longitude -2.5015)
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 CW9 8LP?
- Cheshire West and ChesterCouncil, for all local services Cheshire West and Chester: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CW9 8LP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- Mid CheshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andrew Cooper (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Andrew Cooper
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 CW9 8LP?
Every home and business at CW9 8LP 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 CW9 8LP?
BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CW9 8LP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for CW9 8LP 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 CW9 8LP at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at CW9 8LP. 2 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 4 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 West and Chester
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CW9 8LP: 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 CW9 8LP 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 CW9 8LP?
Homes in CW9 8 sold for a typical £318,191 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 206 sales, up 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £387,500 100 sales
- Semi-detached £266,500 60 sales
- Terraced £200,000 27 sales
- Flat or maisonette £130,000 19 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CW9 district: a typical £278,748 from 466 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 CW9 8LP
HM Land Registry records 39 standard sales of homes in CW9 8LP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 October 2025. The middle sale was £329,796, from £264,995 to £499,995. Across CW9 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £318,191. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £326,88636 Collegiate Drive
- £370,49534 Collegiate Drive
- £378,29641 Collegiate Drive
- £326,88630 Collegiate Drive
- £319,19616 Collegiate Drive
- £378,29643 Collegiate Drive
- £499,99545 Collegiate Drive
- £320,14538 Collegiate Drive
Show the other 31 sales
- £321,79640 Collegiate Drive
- £320,14632 Collegiate Drive
- £374,99526 Collegiate Drive
- £329,79637 Collegiate Drive
- £370,4956 Collegiate Drive
- £307,48539 Collegiate Drive
- £398,99527 Collegiate Drive
- £390,44629 Collegiate Drive
- £375,2468 Collegiate Drive
- £301,14524 Collegiate Drive
- £329,79635 Collegiate Drive
- £398,66633 Collegiate Drive
- £370,4954 Collegiate Drive
- £311,36631 Collegiate Drive
- £308,74622 Collegiate Drive
- £371,04623 Collegiate Drive
- £404,99521 Collegiate Drive
- £319,22920 Collegiate Drive
- £319,19614 Collegiate Drive
- £264,99512 Collegiate Drive
- £335,99518 Collegiate Drive
- £264,99510 Collegiate Drive
- £270,9952 Collegiate Drive
- £334,9959 Collegiate Drive
- £404,9951 Collegiate Drive
- £334,9957 Collegiate Drive
- £334,9955 Collegiate Drive
- £270,99548 Collegiate Drive
- £404,9953 Collegiate Drive
- £281,99544 Collegiate Drive
- £270,99546 Collegiate Drive
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 CW9 8LP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around CW9 8LP. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (27%). 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 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 £4,196 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,238.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (4%) | £1,678 |
| Band B | about 180 (15%) | £1,958 |
| Band C | about 420 (36%) | £2,238 |
| Band D | about 300 (25%) | £2,517 |
| Band E | about 170 (14%) | £3,077 |
| Band F | about 50 (4%) | £3,636 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,196 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,035 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 16% 1983 to 1999
- 27% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- 18% 2020 or later
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 CW9 8LP is in (ONS area E01018703), 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest open schools to CW9 8LP, 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CW9 8LP is Northwich Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Northwich Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Greenbank Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near CW9 8LP, 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CW9 8LP, 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.
- Danebridge Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01606 544544 1.2 kmCycle
- Middlewich Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 01606 544700 1.2 kmCycle
- Witton Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01606 544850 1.4 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CW9 8LP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
- InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.5 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest to the centre of CW9 8LP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Mydentist - London Road - Northwich Phone 01606 43620 1.1 kmWalk
- Abbey Dental Practice Phone 01606 44725 1.4 kmCycle
- Rudheath Dental Health Centre Phone 01606 352235 1.5 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 CW9 8LP?
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.
- Knutsford and District Community Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01625 661501 10.0 kmDrive
- Spire Cheshire Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01925 215002 11.0 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CW9 8LP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Daneside Court Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01325 351100 1.2 kmWalk
- Daneside Mews Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01325 351100 1.2 kmWalk
- Kitwood House Care Residence Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01606 653555 1.7 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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CW9 8LP, 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.
- Leftwich Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01606 46467 600 mWalk
- Danebridge Pharmacy Mon to Sat 7am to 10:30pm; Sun 12pm to 7pm · Phone 01606 42001 1.1 kmWalk
- Well, Drillfield Road Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:45pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01606 43986 1.1 kmWalk
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 CW9 8LP?
The nearest vets to the centre of CW9 8LP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ark Veterinary Surgery 1.4 kmCycle
- Abbeycroft Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1606 40332 1.4 kmCycle
- Cheshire Cardiology Phone +44 1606 827188 1.8 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 CW9 8LP in a conservation area?
The centre of CW9 8LP 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 CW9 8LP?
Police.uk records 188 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CW9 8LP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 6, other crime 5, robbery 4, burglary 3, vehicle crime 3, bicycle theft 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 CW9 8LP
- Ward
- Northwich Leftwich
- Parish
- Northwich
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- April 2024
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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