Postcode CW1 5GR (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW1 5GR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW1 5GR is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. CW1 5GR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW1 5GR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5GR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CW1 5GR is Binyon Way which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shakespeare Drive and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to CW1 5GR (for ages 11 and under) is Hungerford Primary Academy.

The local pub for residents of CW1 5GR is Forresters Arms and is 3.37 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 4.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW1 5GR 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 5GR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW1 5GR, and the approximate distance away.

Binyon Way 31 m
Trevithick Close 37 m
Stephenson Drive 56 m
Stanier Close 105 m
Nigel Gresley Close 125 m
Laureston Avenue 127 m
Shakespeare Drive 127 m
Eliot Close 147 m
Renaissance Court 203 m
Renaissance Way 204 m
Swinburne Drive 205 m
Scott Avenue 248 m
Woodland Avenue 258 m
Anderson Close 268 m
Kipling Way 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW1 5GR

Introduction December 1995
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 5GR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
311 m
Hungerford Primary Academy 582 m
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.22 km
Sir William Stanier Community School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Haslington Primary Academy 1.53 km
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.66 km
Monks Coppenhall Academy 1.74 km
The Dingle Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.81 km
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.93 km
Adelaide School Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.07 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.09 km
Lavender Field School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.21 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.29 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.52 km
St Michael's Community Academy Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.56 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
2.64 km
The Oaks Academy 2.68 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.69 km
Underwood West Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.77 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW1 5GR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.02 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
3.17 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
3.37 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
3.6 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
4.46 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
4.61 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
4.61 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.61 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
4.61 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
4.62 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
4.62 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.62 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
4.62 km
Lilliput Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
4.97 km
Sandbach Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.97 km
Sandbach United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
4.97 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2020
5.05 km
Sizzlers Prime Meat Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.09 km
Lesley's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
5.21 km
Campus & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
5.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW1 5GR - Data from Apr 2022

Shakespeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Shakespeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Stephenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Shakespeare Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Stephenson Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Market Square Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.91 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 31.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW1 5GR - Data from Dec 2021

Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Slaughter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Gravel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Winterley Pool Inland Water 3.03 km
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Offley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Joey the Swan Inland Water 3.8 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW1 5GR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 75.67 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 140,960 kWh - mean 11,747 kWh : median 11,991 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 37,065 kWh - mean 3,089 kWh : median 2,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW1 5GR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.09765800
Longitude -2.41832400
OS Easting 372086
OS Northing 0355688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30888
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Crewe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crewe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 038D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3