The postcode CW1 2BL is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW1 2BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CW1 2BL 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 2BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CW1 2BL is Hill Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Library and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to CW1 2BL (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 2BL is Forresters Arms and is 4.57 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 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Policing for CW1 2BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CW1 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CW1 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CW1 2BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CW1 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brierley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 264 m |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 330 m |
| Beechwood Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 559 m |
| Adelaide School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (January 31, 2018) | 697 m |
| Lavender Field School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 777 m |
| Hungerford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 862 m | |
| Sir William Stanier Community School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2018) | 885 m |
| Edleston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 991 m |
| Ruskin Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| St Michael's Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| The Oaks Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.39 km | |
| Underwood West Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Cheshire College - South & West | College | 16-99 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Monks Coppenhall Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Springfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (February 12, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Vine Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Pebble Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW1 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| The Goslings Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 4.42 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 4.57 km | |
| Wheelock Hall Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| The Bears Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 5.54 km | |
| Warmingham CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 5.54 km | |
| Bargain Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| Liz's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2021 | 5.59 km | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 5.59 km | |
| Wheelock Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.59 km | |
| Wheelock Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| Barchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Centre Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 5.61 km | |
| Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| Shampaan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| Lilliput Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 5.65 km | |
| Sandbach Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 5.65 km | |
| Sandbach United Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2018 | 5.65 km | |
| Lesley's Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 5.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW1 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Library | 72 m | |
| Market | 97 m | |
| Library | 120 m | |
| Bus Station | 215 m | |
| Bus Station | 219 m | |
| Market Square | 159 m | |
| Bus Station | 258 m | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 31.31 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 31.33 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 31.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW1 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Rookerybank Covert | 2.44 km | |
| Old Covert | 2.56 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Joey the Swan | 2.59 km | |
| Oak Coppice | 2.6 km | |
| Hinging Bank Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Old Gorse Covert | 2.82 km | |
| Slaughter Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Temple of Peace Wood | 3.16 km | |
| Spring Plantation | 3.18 km | |
| Philip's Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Gravel Wood | 3.97 km | |
| Lees Wood | 4.11 km | |
| Winterley Pool | 4.33 km | |
| Burrow Coppice | 4.45 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.09856800 |
| Longitude | -2.43982400 |
| OS Easting | 370647 |
| OS Northing | 0355796 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000049 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crewe |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33003516 |
| 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 |