Postcode CW2 5LB (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 5LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW2 5LB is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. CW2 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW2 5LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 5LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CW2 5LB is Ridley Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buck Lane and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 5LB (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 5LB is Forresters Arms and is 7.49 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 8.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ridley Close 15 m
Norbury Close 57 m
Marton Close 74 m
Rushton Drive 78 m
Churton Close 82 m
Westgate Park 90 m
Ellwood Green 109 m
Tilstone Close 120 m
Chidlow Close 137 m
Buck Lane 141 m
Woolston Drive 163 m
The Brooklands 181 m
Waverton Close 186 m
Bickley Close 192 m
Kings Meadow 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 5LB

Introduction June 1981
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 5LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.58 km
Weston Village Primary School 1.9 km
Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.05 km
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.4 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.99 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.36 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
4.07 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.08 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
4.08 km
Willaston Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.1 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
4.13 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
4.15 km
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
4.32 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
4.33 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
4.45 km
The Oaks Academy 4.46 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.5 km
Hungerford Primary Academy 4.73 km
Wistaston Academy 4.74 km
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.06 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.22 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
7.49 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
7.89 km
WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
8.29 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
8.81 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
8.99 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.99 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.99 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
8.99 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
9 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
9 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
9 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
9 km
ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2014
9.24 km
Manse on the Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.27 km
FPC RETAIL LTD T/A CENTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
9.45 km
W ROBINSON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
9.46 km
Solid Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.46 km
Malkins Bank Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2019
9.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buck Lane Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Buck Lane Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Newcastle Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.81 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Terminal Three Access Air 35.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 35.61 km
Terminal One Access Air 35.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Cobb's Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hunter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Blakenhall Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Drivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Whispey Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Balterley Mere Inland Water 3.43 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Black Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Milldale Valley 3.49 km
Perry's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.2 Mbps 43.9 Mbps 69.57 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 156,888 kWh - mean 12,068 kWh : median 11,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 5LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.05535600
Longitude -2.42825400
OS Easting 371393
OS Northing 0350986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23117
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: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 049
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 049C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3