The postcode CW2 5AL is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW2 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CW2 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 CW2 5AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to CW2 5AL is Richardson Close which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dodds Bank and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to CW2 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Shavington Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 11, 2018.
The local pub for residents of CW2 5AL is WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE and is 6.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 8.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CW2 5AL 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 CW2 5AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CW2 5AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CW2 5AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CW2 5AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shavington Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 233 m |
| Shavington Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| The Berkeley Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Pebble Brook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Weston Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.48 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 2.58 km |
| Vine Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Cheshire College - South & West | College | 16-99 | Good (November 15, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Ruskin Community High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 6, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.76 km |
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 3, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Willaston Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2018) | 2.88 km |
| The Oaks Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 3 km | |
| Edleston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.09 km |
| Wistaston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.24 km | |
| Springfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (February 12, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Hungerford Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.67 km | |
| Brierley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 3.75 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 6.56 km | |
| The Goslings Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 9, 2019 | 6.94 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 6.97 km | |
| Wheelock Hall Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 7.3 km | |
| Manse on the Beach | Awaiting Inspection | 7.87 km | |
| W ROBINSON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2014 | 7.96 km | |
| Solid Rock Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 7.97 km | |
| FPC RETAIL LTD T/A CENTRA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2014 | 8.04 km | |
| ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 11, 2014 | 8.05 km | |
| Chip Buddy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2019 | 8.11 km | |
| KIRKISTOWN CASTLE GOLF CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2015 | 8.16 km | |
| KIRKISTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2017 | 8.16 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 8.21 km | |
| Liz's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2021 | 8.37 km | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 8.37 km | |
| Wheelock Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 8.37 km | |
| Wheelock Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 8.37 km | |
| Barchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 8.39 km | |
| Centre Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 8.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW2 5AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Dodds Bank | 71 m | |
| Crewe Road | 114 m | |
| Park Estate | 160 m | |
| Park Estate | 171 m | |
| Brook Avenue | 178 m | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Market Square | 3.51 km | |
| Bus Station | 3.51 km | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Crewe Rail Station | 2.66 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34.74 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34.76 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 34.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW2 5AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Burrow Coppice | 2.13 km | |
| Cobb's Moss | 2.52 km | |
| Oak Coppice | 2.6 km | |
| Drivers Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Joey the Swan | 2.85 km | |
| Rookerybank Covert | 2.97 km | |
| Old Covert | 3.21 km | |
| Rookery Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Hinging Bank Covert | 3.33 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.41 km | |
| Hunter's Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Temple of Peace Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Lees Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Philip's Hill | 3.94 km | |
| Old Gorse Covert | 3.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW2 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.4 Mbps | 58.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 66.7 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CW2 5AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.06612000 |
| Longitude | -2.44195600 |
| OS Easting | 370482 |
| OS Northing | 0352189 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Crewe and Nantwich |
| Electoral Ward | Shavington |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Crewe BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Shavington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007469 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire East 048 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire East 048B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |