Postcode CW1 2AZ (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW1 2AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW1 2AZ is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW1 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW1 2AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CW1 2AZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CW1 2AZ is Mirion Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market and is 199 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to CW1 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Brierley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CW1 2AZ is Forresters Arms and is 4.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 5.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CW1 2AZ is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CW1 2AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW1 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Mirion Street 57 m
Wallis Street 57 m
Greystone Park 88 m
Thomas Street 106 m
Sheppard Close 124 m
Brierley Street 126 m
North Stafford Street 138 m
Earle Street 170 m
Vernon Way 196 m
Rainbow Street 196 m
Mary Street 201 m
March Street 203 m
Heath Street 256 m
Hall O'shaw Street 261 m
Hill Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW1 2AZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CW1 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
0 m
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Good
(June 5, 2019)
439 m
Hungerford Primary Academy 652 m
Sir William Stanier Community School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
668 m
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 30, 2021)
710 m
Adelaide School Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
852 m
Lavender Field School Good
(July 1, 2021)
990 m
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.24 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.25 km
Monks Coppenhall Academy 1.32 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
1.32 km
St Michael's Community Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.45 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.54 km
Underwood West Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.56 km
The Oaks Academy 1.65 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
1.72 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.09 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.09 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW1 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.02 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.16 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
4.3 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
4.44 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
5.21 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2020
5.32 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
5.33 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.33 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.33 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
5.33 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
5.35 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
5.35 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.35 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
5.35 km
Lilliput Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
5.41 km
Sandbach Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.41 km
Sandbach United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
5.41 km
The Bears Paw Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
5.41 km
Warmingham CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.41 km
Lesley's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
5.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW1 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Grand Junction Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Grand Junction Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Market Square Taxi Rank 422 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 522 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Terminal Three Access Air 31.11 km
Terminal Three Access Air 31.13 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW1 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Joey the Swan Inland Water 2.85 km
Slaughter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Old Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Gravel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Winterley Pool Inland Water 4.07 km
Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW1 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.09961600
Longitude -2.43629500
OS Easting 370884
OS Northing 0355913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8079
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Electoral Ward Crewe East
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Crewe

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Crewe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crewe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 039B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3