The CW postcode area, also known as the Crewe postcode area,[2] is a group of twelve postcode districts in England, within eight post towns. These cover much of Cheshire, including Crewe, Northwich, Congleton, Middlewich, Nantwich, Sandbach, Tarporley and Winsford, plus very small parts of Staffordshire and Shropshire.
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Coordinates: 53°09′18″N 2°27′29″W / 53.155°N 2.458°W | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | CW |
Postcode area name | Crewe |
Post towns | 8 |
Postcode districts | 13 |
Postcode sectors | 52 |
Postcodes (live) | 9,495 |
Postcodes (total) | 13,974 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
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CW1 | CREWE | Crewe (north), Haslington, Leighton | Cheshire East |
CW2 | CREWE | Crewe (south), Wistaston, Woolstanwood | Cheshire East |
CW3 | CREWE | Madeley, Betley, Woore, Audlem | Cheshire East, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Shropshire |
CW4 | CREWE | Holmes Chapel, Goostrey, Cranage, Sproston Green | Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester |
CW5 | NANTWICH | Nantwich, Willaston, Sound | Cheshire East |
CW6 | TARPORLEY | Tarporley, Winsford Rural West | Cheshire West and Chester |
CW7 | WINSFORD | Winsford (Town), Wharton, Over, Glebe Green, Darnhall, Stanthorne, Bostock, Wimboldsley | Cheshire West and Chester |
CW8 | NORTHWICH | Northwich (west), Hartford, Weaverham, Castle, Greenbank, Cuddington, Sandiway | Cheshire West and Chester |
CW9 | NORTHWICH | Northwich (east), Wincham, Lostock Gralam, Rudheath, Leftwich, Davenham, Kingsmead, Antrobus, Comberbach, Aston by Budworth, Appleton (part), High Legh (part) | Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East, Warrington |
CW10 | MIDDLEWICH | Middlewich, Winsford Rural East | Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester |
CW11 | SANDBACH | Sandbach, Ettiley Heath, Elworth, Wheelock | Cheshire East |
CW12 | CONGLETON | Congleton, North Rode | Cheshire East, Staffordshire Moorlands |
CW98 | CREWE | non-geographic |