Postcode CW2 5GU (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 5GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW2 5GU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in July 2004 and is an active postcode. CW2 5GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW2 5GU 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 5GU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CW2 5GU is Woodlands Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Lakes and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 5GU (for ages 11 and under) is Weston Village Primary School.

The local pub for residents of CW2 5GU is Forresters Arms and is 6.75 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 8.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodlands Drive 24 m
Silverdale Close 54 m
Little Lakes 133 m
Wychwood Park 511 m
A531 3.01 km
London Road 4.2 km
A500 4.55 km
A53 12.16 km
A534 14.03 km
A51 17.05 km
A50 32.79 km
A525 39.62 km
A5 42.23 km
A6 47.53 km
M6 80.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 5GU

Introduction July 2004
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 5GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston Village Primary School 1.1 km
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.28 km
Betley CofE VC Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
3.55 km
Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
3.72 km
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.17 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.48 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
4.52 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
4.53 km
Haslington Primary Academy 4.58 km
Hungerford Primary Academy 5.03 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
5.04 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
5.27 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.28 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
5.32 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
5.39 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.46 km
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.47 km
Bridgemere CofE Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
5.49 km
The Dingle Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.32 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.47 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
6.75 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
7.21 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.12 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
8.3 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.3 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.3 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
8.3 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
8.31 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
8.31 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
8.31 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
8.31 km
Malkins Bank Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2019
8.6 km
Lilliput Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
9.18 km
Sandbach Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
9.18 km
Sandbach United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
9.18 km
Sizzlers Prime Meat Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
9.3 km
Park Lane Wine, Deli and Eatery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
9.45 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2020
9.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Lakes Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Abbeydale Close Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Wychwood Park Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Weston Hall Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Wychwood Park Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.4 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.99 km
Terminal Three Access Air 35 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Balterley Mere Inland Water 1.45 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Black Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dean Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Steele's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Stockings Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Blakenhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Stockings Cote Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 104,502 kWh - mean 20,900 kWh : median 22,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 5GU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.05601600
Longitude -2.39860000
OS Easting 373381
OS Northing 0351048
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 Wybunbury
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: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33007437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 041A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2