Postcode CW2 8ED (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 8ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW2 8ED is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW2 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW2 8ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 8ED as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CW2 8ED is Clare Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shelley Drive and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 8ED (for ages 11 and under) is Vine Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CW2 8ED is WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE and is 4.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chip Ahoy and is 6.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW2 8ED 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CW2 8ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW2 8ED, and the approximate distance away.

Clare Drive 16 m
Wistaston Park 77 m
Blake Close 106 m
Prior Close 128 m
Chesterton Drive 138 m
Shelley Drive 143 m
Milne Close 154 m
Wordsworth Close 199 m
Swift Close 206 m
Carroll Drive 225 m
Woodside Lane 225 m
Lydgate Close 246 m
Broughton Lane 254 m
Tennyson Close 260 m
Byron Way 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
646 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
646 m
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
678 m
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
737 m
Wistaston Academy 788 m
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
1.02 km
The Oaks Academy 1.11 km
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.12 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.19 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.19 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.49 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.55 km
The Axis Academy 1.65 km
Willaston Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.89 km
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.92 km
Lavender Field School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.14 km
Underwood West Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.39 km
Adelaide School Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.42 km
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.44 km
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW2 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
4.73 km
W ROBINSON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
5.36 km
Solid Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
5.37 km
Manse on the Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
KIRKISTOWN CASTLE GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.61 km
KIRKISTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
5.61 km
FPC RETAIL LTD T/A CENTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
5.65 km
Chip Buddy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
5.68 km
Alan Telford Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
6.09 km
GREEN ISLE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
6.15 km
PORTAVOGIE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
6.15 km
Chip Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.19 km
HARBOUR ROAD SERVICE STATION LTD/MACE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.19 km
The New Quays Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
6.19 km
ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2014
6.21 km
Jo Jo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.47 km
Green Pastures Seafood Market Stall Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.6 km
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.64 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
6.79 km
Crossroads Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 10, 2020
6.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW2 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Shelley Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Shelley Drive Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Byron Way Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Market Square Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Nantwich Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Terminal Three Access Air 33.52 km
Terminal Three Access Air 33.55 km
Terminal One Access Air 33.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW2 8ED - Data from Dec 2021

Joey the Swan Inland Water 264 m
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 369 m
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Old Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Drivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Poole Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Red Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Spring Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Elliott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Temple of Peace Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Cobb's Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW2 8ED - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.7 Mbps 24.4 Mbps 59.86 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 8.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.5 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 275,649 kWh - mean 10,209 kWh : median 9,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 66,251 kWh - mean 2,454 kWh : median 2,235 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.08380300
Longitude -2.46741200
OS Easting 368789
OS Northing 0354167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Electoral Ward Wistaston
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 E33007450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 046
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 046C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3