Postcode CW2 5AX (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 5AX and nearby postcodes

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

CW2 5AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 5AX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CW2 5AX is Larch Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weston Lane and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 5AX (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 5AX is Forresters Arms and is 6.28 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 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Larch Avenue 64 m
Weston Lane 99 m
Holly Mount 323 m
Back Lane 625 m
Casey Lane 653 m
Crewe Road 2.62 km
London Road 4.73 km
A500 6.2 km
A534 12.03 km
A53 14.37 km
A51 19.13 km
A50 34.99 km
A525 37.83 km
A5 43.39 km
A6 48.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 5AX

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 5AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Weston Village Primary School 1.44 km
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.12 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.27 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.34 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.97 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
3.09 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
3.11 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.12 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
3.12 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
3.13 km
Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.21 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
3.25 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.37 km
The Oaks Academy 3.41 km
Hungerford Primary Academy 3.42 km
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.68 km
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
3.71 km
Wistaston Academy 3.82 km
Willaston Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.86 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.02 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
6.28 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
6.65 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
7.58 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
7.75 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.75 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
7.75 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
7.75 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
7.76 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
7.76 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.76 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
7.76 km
WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
7.88 km
Lilliput Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
8.33 km
Sandbach Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
8.33 km
Sandbach United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
8.33 km
Malkins Bank Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2019
8.34 km
Sizzlers Prime Meat Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
8.45 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2020
8.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weston Lane Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Back Lane Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Casey Lane Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Casey Lane Bus Stop/Station 560 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Market Square Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 34.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cobb's Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Gravel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Joey the Swan Inland Water 3.59 km
Balterley Mere Inland Water 3.59 km
Drivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Slaughter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.6 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 76.31 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 3.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 96.7% 13.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 76 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 400,955 kWh - mean 13,826 kWh : median 14,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 5AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.06711200
Longitude -2.42623600
OS Easting 371536
OS Northing 0352293
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21184
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Electoral Ward Haslington
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 041A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2