CW1 postcode
Broadband in CW1 4NE
Crewe, Cheshire East
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 23 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CW1 4NE is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CW1 4NE
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Cheshire East
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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CW1 4NE sits in Crewe, part of Cheshire East. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
100% of premises at CW1 4NE can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark.
Looking at the full speed profile for CW1 4NE gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Translating the numbers at CW1 4NE into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
FWA broadband has not reached CW1 4NE yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CW1 4NE, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CW1 4NE is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CW1 4NE is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for CW1 4NE: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CW1 4NE is Cheshire East. The immediate area is Crewe, a distinct community within the wider district. The CW1 postcode area contains 1094 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CW1 ranges from 0% to 100%. CW1 4NE is close to the area average of 97%.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CW1 4NE, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Crewe has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for CW1 4NE, a few things are worth highlighting. Connectivity at CW1 4NE is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Cheshire East as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Crewe has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision about CW1 4NE, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for CW1 4NE. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Crewe hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CW1 4NE
What are the broadband speeds available at CW1 4NE?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CW1 4NE.
What is the average house price near CW1 4NE?
No recent house price data is available for CW1 4NE.
What is the flood risk for properties at CW1 4NE?
CW1 4NE has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CW1 4NE area?
School data for CW1 4NE is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CW1 4NE compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CW1 4NE for remote working?
CW1 4NE scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CW1 4NE?
4G outdoor coverage at CW1 4NE is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CW1 4NE?
EPC data for CW1 4NE is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CW1 4NE?
Council tax band information for CW1 4NE is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CW1 4NE?
GP surgery data for CW1 4NE is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CW1 4NE?
Transport data for CW1 4NE is being updated.
Is CW1 4NE a suitable area for families?
CW1 4NE scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CW1 4NE?
Air quality data for CW1 4NE is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CW1 4NE?
EV charging data for CW1 4NE is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CW1 4NE?
Full fibre availability at CW1 4NE is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CW1 4NERemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Crewe
District
Cheshire East
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01018479
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