Postcode CW2 8EJ (Cheshire East)

Map showing CW2 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

CW2 8EJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8EJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CW2 8EJ is Brookland Avenue which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brookland Avenue and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Crewe Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to CW2 8EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Wistaston Church Lane Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CW2 8EJ is WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE and is 4.83 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 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65.4% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW2 8EJ 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 8EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brookland Avenue 39 m
Wellsgreen Place 129 m
Friars Close 140 m
Nessina Grove 163 m
The Poplars 170 m
Princess Close 182 m
Briardale Close 182 m
Laburnum Court 187 m
Springfield Drive 192 m
Princess Grove 211 m
Lear Drive 233 m
Hardy Close 235 m
Wellswood Drive 242 m
Princess Drive 267 m
Eason Grove 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW2 8EJ

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 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wistaston Church Lane Academy Good
(April 3, 2019)
641 m
The Berkeley Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
806 m
Vine Tree Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Good
(December 13, 2017)
1.06 km
St Thomas More Catholic High School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.14 km
Pebble Brook Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.28 km
Wistaston Academy 1.34 km
Shavington Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.42 km
Cheshire College - South & West Good
(November 15, 2019)
1.42 km
Willaston Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.46 km
The Oaks Academy 1.59 km
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2018)
1.63 km
Ruskin Community High School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.9 km
Edleston Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.93 km
Shavington Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.14 km
The Axis Academy 2.15 km
Lavender Field School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.65 km
Adelaide School Outstanding
(January 31, 2018)
2.92 km
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.92 km
Highfields Academy Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WHITE HOUSE INN/ARDMINNAN GOLF COURSE Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
4.83 km
Manse on the Beach Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.7 km
W ROBINSON Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
5.75 km
Solid Rock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
5.75 km
FPC RETAIL LTD T/A CENTRA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
5.85 km
Chip Buddy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
5.91 km
KIRKISTOWN CASTLE GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
5.93 km
KIRKISTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
5.93 km
ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 4
Good
June 11, 2014
6.18 km
Alan Telford Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
6.58 km
GREEN ISLE RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2017
6.63 km
PORTAVOGIE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
6.63 km
Chip Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.68 km
HARBOUR ROAD SERVICE STATION LTD/MACE Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.68 km
The New Quays Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
6.68 km
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.94 km
Jo Jo's Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.96 km
Green Pastures Seafood Market Stall Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.07 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.09 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
7.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brookland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Springfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Princess Drive Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Crewe Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
Market Square Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Crewe Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Nantwich Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 34.07 km
Terminal One Access Air 34.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joey the Swan Inland Water 704 m
Rookerybank Covert Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hinging Bank Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Old Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Drivers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Poole Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Burrow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Elliott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Cobb's Moss Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Nantwich Lake Inland Water 4.56 km
Smiths Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 70.7 Mbps 159.93 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 34.6% 86.8 19
300+ Mbps 65.4% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 473,967 kWh - mean 17,554 kWh : median 17,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW2 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.07880400
Longitude -2.46773100
OS Easting 368764
OS Northing 0353611
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32020
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 046A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3