Bacteriostatic water in Northwich

Local facts for Northwich

Northwich sits in the CW9 postcode district (CW area), within Cheshire West and Chester, North West, England.

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Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• University of Chester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 26.6 km
• The University of Manchester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 29.4 km
• University of Keele, Biological Sciences, 32.8 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Northwich with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Liverpool (UKPRN 10006842): Chemistry, 34.3 km north-west
• Edge Hill University (UKPRN 10007823): Biological Sciences, 41 km north-west
• The University of Huddersfield (UKPRN 10007148): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 64.6 km north-east
• The University of Sheffield (UKPRN 10007157): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 69.3 km east
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 70.8 km east
• The University of Bradford (UKPRN 10007785): Chemistry, 76.9 km north-east

Nearby: Winsford (7.7 km), Middlewich (8.9 km), Knutsford (10.3 km), Ollerton (12.3 km), Frodsham (14.9 km).

Regional hub: Salford.

Northwich lies south-west of Salford, about 28.4 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the CW postcode area (9 of the 224 we list for North West):

• Sandbach, CW11, 16.3 km
• Cheshire East, CW11, 17.9 km
• CW, 18.1 km
• Crewe, CW2, 19 km
• Nantwich, CW5, 21.3 km
• Congleton, CW12, 22.8 km

Postcode districts in the CW area covered by our North West location pages: CW2, CW5, CW7, CW9, CW10, CW11, CW12.

More nearby location pages in North West (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Cheshire West and Chester (8 location pages): Winsford 7.7 km, Frodsham 14.9 km, Cheshire West and Chester 18 km, Ellesmere Port 26.1 km, Chester 26.5 km, CH 27.3 km, Neston 36.9 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Northwich: north, Knutsford (10.3 km); east, Middlewich (8.9 km); south, Winsford (7.7 km); west, Frodsham (14.9 km).

Location pages in North West within 10 km of Northwich: 2; within 25 km: 32; within 50 km: 136.

Map reference: 53.2607, -2.5120 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074562963).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.