Postcode CW2 6AF (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 6AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW2 6AF is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW2 6AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW2 6AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 6AF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to CW2 6AF is Arthur Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Street Alighting Only and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 253 m away.

The closest primary school to CW2 6AF (for ages 11 and under) is Edleston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020.

The local pub for residents of CW2 6AF is Forresters Arms and is 4.96 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 6.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 6AF 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 6AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW2 6AF, and the approximate distance away.

Arthur Street 33 m
Pedley Street 64 m
Hewitt Street 69 m
Railway Street 123 m
Herdman Street 129 m
South Street 130 m
Longford Street 133 m
Chambers Street 148 m
Hope Street 171 m
Cotterill Street 185 m
Wesley Place 186 m
Camm Street 196 m
Wood Street 202 m
Catherine Street 233 m
Edward Street 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 6AF

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 6AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
668 m
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.05 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.1 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.14 km
Brierley Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
1.17 km
Hungerford Primary Academy 1.19 km
The Oaks Academy 1.33 km
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.36 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.39 km
Springfield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.48 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.48 km
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.51 km
Lavender Field School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.54 km
Adelaide School Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
1.62 km
Sir William Stanier Community School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.81 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.94 km
Wistaston Academy 2.01 km
Underwood West Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW2 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.61 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.76 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
4.96 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
5.18 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
6.03 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
6.17 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.17 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
6.17 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
6.17 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
6.19 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
6.19 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.19 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
6.19 km
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
September 15, 2020
6.39 km
Lilliput Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
6.41 km
Sandbach Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.41 km
Sandbach United Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2018
6.41 km
Sizzlers Prime Meat Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
6.52 km
Lesley's Snack Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
6.54 km
The Bears Paw Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW2 6AF - Data from Apr 2022

Mill Street Alighting Only Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Hope Street Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Rail House Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Rail House Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Brunswick Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 260 m
Market Square Taxi Rank 981 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 253 m
Crewe Rail Station Rail 265 m
Terminal Three Access Air 32.23 km
Terminal Three Access Air 32.25 km
Terminal One Access Air 32.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW2 6AF - Data from Dec 2021

Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Joey the Swan Inland Water 2.29 km
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Slaughter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Old Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Philip's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lees Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Gravel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Meremoor Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW2 6AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 53 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 127,067 kWh - mean 15,883 kWh : median 16,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 6AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.08921800
Longitude -2.43751900
OS Easting 370795
OS Northing 0354755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10035
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Electoral Ward Crewe South
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Crewe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Crewe BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007449
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 045C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2