CW5 5JW

POSTCODE

CW5 5JW is a postcode in Nantwich North and West.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.0620, -2.5318
OS grid SJ644517 (364,455, 351,773)
IMD England
4/10
#11936
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
MoM +9% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V3F69+R7
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£210,000
Median property price · CW5 5 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 139 sales
-5.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11936
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11936 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheshire East 050 (E02003839)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£47,411

£40,614–£55,347

Disposable (net) annual household income
£34,239

£29,771–£39,378

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,996

£33,397–£38,798

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,352

£29,221–£38,066

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CW5 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CW5 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 139 sales

CW5 5JW has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CW5 5 sector.

Average price
£238,217
Median price: £210,000
Median -5.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 139 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £395,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£395k£278k£161k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£195,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
CW5 5US
£190,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
CW5 5HH
£800,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
CW5 5ET
£445,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
CW5 5XG
£203,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
CW5 5UT
£110,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CW5 5NZ
£130,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
CW5 5SY
£175,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
CW5 5QD
£137,500 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CW5 5UW
£170,000 · 2026-07-21 · Terraced · Freehold
CW5 5PH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CW5 5JW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CW5 5JW

Counts are for Nantwich North and West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY -19%
47264
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
20
YoY -33%
302111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

70
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,095
White Brit.95.6%
Other White2.6%
White Irish0.6%
White & Asian0.4%
White & Black African0.3%
+ 4 other groups · 0.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,095
Christian55.4%
No religion37.4%
Not answered6.5%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,095
50–6421.5%
35–4915.3%
65–7413.4%
25–3411.8%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%

Households

Total households: 509
One person: aged 66+18.7%
One person: other15.7%
Single family household, all members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 33.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Nantwich Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    822 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Wrenbury Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    6.4 km straight lineabout 80 min
  • Crewe Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance 1

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

Bus stops

  • Cope Avenue

    Bus · cnr · north-east

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Cope Avenue

    Bus · opp · south-west

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • 117 Marsh Lane

    Bus · nr · south-west

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Marsh Lane

    Bus · nr · east

    219 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Marsh Lane

    Bus · opp · west

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for CW5 5JW

England
Country
Cheshire East
Local Authority
Nantwich North and West
Ward
Crewe
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CW5 5JW
Coordinates
53.0620, -2.5318
Grid reference
SJ644517
Easting
364,455
Northing
351,773
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V3F69+R7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Nantwich
Travel to Work
Crewe
ITL Region
Cheshire East
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Cheshire East
Local Authority
Council Area
Crewe and Nantwich E14001185
Constituency
E14001185
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Nantwich North and West
Constituency code
E14001185
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Nantwich
International Territorial Level
Cheshire East

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 050A E01018452
E01018452
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 050 E02003839
E02003839
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 050A E01018452
E01018452
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 050 E02003839
E02003839
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:52 AM5:55 PM
7:52 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 3 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:52 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 3 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CW5 5JW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018452 and MSOA E02003839 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11936
Present — Active
Postcode CW5 5JW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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