Postcode CW2 5AR (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW2 5AR is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW2 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW2 5AR 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 5AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CW2 5AR is North Way which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Estate and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 5AR (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 5AR is Forresters Arms and is 6.67 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 7.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW2 5AR 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 CW2 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW2 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

North Way 22 m
West Way 30 m
Shrewsbury Drive 146 m
Henshall Close 151 m
Park Estate 173 m
Mottershead Way 192 m
Emes Close 201 m
Meadow Close 230 m
Richardson Close 304 m
Crewe Road 620 m
Weston Lane 830 m
B5071 1.92 km
Crewe Road 2.57 km
London Road 4.8 km
A500 7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 5AR

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 CW2 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
543 m
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.31 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.53 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.82 km
Weston Village Primary School 2.25 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.53 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.54 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
2.54 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.6 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
2.61 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
2.78 km
The Oaks Academy 2.91 km
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
2.96 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.96 km
Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3 km
Willaston Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.09 km
Wistaston Academy 3.22 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
3.29 km
Hungerford Primary Academy 3.42 km
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW2 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.26 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.42 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
6.67 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
7 km
WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
7.09 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
7.91 km
Manse on the Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8 km
W ROBINSON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
8 km
Solid Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.01 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
8.07 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.07 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.07 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
8.07 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
8.09 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
8.09 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
8.09 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
8.09 km
FPC RETAIL LTD T/A CENTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
8.17 km
Chip Buddy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
8.23 km
KIRKISTOWN CASTLE GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
8.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW2 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Park Estate Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Dodds Bank Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Park Estate Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Dodds Bank Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Crewe Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Market Square Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.48 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.5 km
Terminal One Access Air 34.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW2 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Cobb's Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Joey the Swan Inland Water 2.89 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Drivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW2 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 47.56 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 10 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% 30 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.6 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 216,140 kWh - mean 15,439 kWh : median 16,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.06787600
Longitude -2.43827300
OS Easting 370730
OS Northing 0352381
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27976
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Crewe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crewe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007472
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 048
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 048B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3