The postcode CW4 8AU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW4 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CW4 8AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 CW4 8AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to CW4 8AU is Mill Lane which is centered 434 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooklands and is 954 m away. The closest railway station is Holmes Chapel Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to CW4 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Brereton CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 12, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CW4 8AU is The Bears Head Hotel and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CW4 8AU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CW4 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CW4 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CW4 8AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CW4 8AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brereton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.82 km | |
| Hermitage Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.86 km | |
| Holmes Chapel Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 26, 2015) | 2.03 km |
| Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Goostrey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 4.2 km |
| Offley Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 4.79 km |
| Terra Nova School | Independent school | 3-13 | 4.82 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 5 km |
| Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | 5.3 km | |
| Elworth Hall Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.41 km | |
| Sandbach School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 5.53 km |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 5.58 km |
| Elworth CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| Byley Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 6 km |
| Compass Community School Cheshire | Special school | 11-17 | Requires improvement (June 16, 2021) | 6.29 km |
| Wheelock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.33 km | |
| Smallwood CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 6.52 km |
| Black Firs Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 19, 2017) | 6.67 km |
| Congleton High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 6.8 km |
| Cledford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 6.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bears Head Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Brereton County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Tea Junction | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 8, 2022 | 1.94 km | |
| Ladybugs & Slugs Forest School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 2.75 km | |
| The Little Cow Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.75 km | |
| Swettenham Arms | Awaiting Inspection | 2.97 km | |
| Arclid Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 3.85 km | |
| G Gees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2020 | 3.88 km | |
| The Chimney House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Symphony Hospitality Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2020 | 4.17 km | |
| Parkhouse Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 4.17 km | |
| The Co-operative (Petrol Station) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| The Legs Of Man | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 24, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Kids Corner Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| Brantwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 4.77 km | |
| Offley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 4.79 km | |
| The Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 4.79 km | |
| Apples & Pears Day Nursery & Banana (Out of Hours) Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Filotimo Restaurant & Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 4.86 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW4 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooklands | 954 m | |
| Holmes Chapel Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Goostrey Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| Goostrey Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.68 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 19.69 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 19.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW4 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brereton Pool | 65 m | |
| Blackberry Covert | 468 m | |
| New Covert | 523 m | |
| Boffeys Covert | 662 m | |
| Jillion Covert | 748 m | |
| Pewit Covert | 997 m | |
| Ryecroft Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Pinfold Rough | 1.81 km | |
| Harelane Rough | 1.95 km | |
| Engine Wood | 2.03 km | |
| North Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Greenhey Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Bowshot Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Pigeon House Clough | Valley | 2.56 km |
| Cotton Wood | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW4 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.7 Mbps | 10.3 Mbps | 18.8 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 6.3% | 93.7% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 93.8% | 0% | 13.7 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CW4 8AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.18916200 |
| Longitude | -2.34055400 |
| OS Easting | 377342 |
| OS Northing | 0365840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Congleton |
| Electoral Ward | Brereton Rural |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000049 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crewe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33007405 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire East 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire East 033A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |