# CW1 3HX: area report for a postcode in Cheshire East

CW1 3HX is a postcode in Cheshire East.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cheshire East. Open the map at CW1 3HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) › [CW1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw1) › [CW1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cw1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **50 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 34% on July. Cheshire East 037D: 62 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **Crewe, 2.4 km**: About 30 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **No property in CW1 3HX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Cheshire East 037D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **£309,121 average price**: For the whole of Cheshire East, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 600 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **No gigabit broadband at CW1 3HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at CW1 3HX**: Road 64 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX
- **10.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Underwood West Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/underwood-west-academy-e143153) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lavender Field School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lavender-field-school-e147896) | Special | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Adelaide School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/adelaide-school-e140457) | Special | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2024 | – |
| [Beechwood Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beechwood-primary-school-and-nursery-e111211) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Michael's Community Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-michaels-community-academy-e140175) | Primary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Axis Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-axis-academy-e147854) | Special | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | – |
| [The Oaks Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-oaks-academy-e147654) | Secondary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | Attainment 8 of 32.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wistaston Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wistaston-academy-e140647) | Primary | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2024 | £92,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| October 2025 | £224,395 | Detached, new build, freehold | 50 m |
| June 2025 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £300,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £270,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| January 2026 | £111,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2026 | £218,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GROSVENOR MEDICAL CENTRE (600 m); MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (690 m); EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE (690 m)
- Pharmacies: WEST STREET PHARMACY (580 m); WELL (690 m); ALLIED PHARMACY RUSHTONS (950 m)
- Dental practices: EAGLE BRIDGE HEALTH & WELL BEING (690 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Daily Queens Park (470 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Crewe (500 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Daily Crewe Badger Avenue (530 m, Morrisons); Morrisons Crewe (690 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £309,121** (July 2026). Cheshire East’s average house price was £309,121 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,991** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cheshire East earned a median of £40,991 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 120th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in Cheshire East costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 161st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.2** (2025). Cheshire East has a deprivation score of 14.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 85th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cheshire East 037D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 44.2** (2025). Cheshire East 037D has a deprivation score of 44.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,520th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,563** (2021). Cheshire East 037D had 1,563 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,073rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.2%** (January 2026). In Cheshire East 037D, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 5.0%** (August 2026). In Cheshire East 037D, 5.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## CW1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £187,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CW1 was £187,500 in 2025. Joint 296th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 44,762** (2021). CW1 had 44,762 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 314th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CW1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.6%** (January 2026). In CW1, 92.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east)
- Centre: 53.1020, -2.4628

Council: [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Crewe and Nantwich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/crewe-and-nantwich): Connor Naismith (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.4628,53.1020,CW13HX

## How to cite

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