Postcode CW4 8FU (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CW4 8FU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW4 8FU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in March 2016 and is an active postcode. CW4 8FU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW4 8FU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8FU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to CW4 8FU is Blackberry Gardens which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Booth Bed Lane and is 492 m away. The closest railway station is Goostrey Rail Station, 2.44 km away.

The closest primary school to CW4 8FU (for ages 11 and under) is Goostrey Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2022. 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 8FU is Crown Inn and is 4.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ginger & Pickles and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW4 8FU 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 CW4 8FU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW4 8FU, and the approximate distance away.

Blackberry Gardens 90 m
Harrison Drive 108 m
Lea Avenue 200 m
Birch Fold 214 m
Forest Avenue 256 m
Birch Tree Lane 268 m
Wood Lane 292 m
Meadow Avenue 368 m
Brick Bank Lane 414 m
New Platt Lane 776 m
Booth Bed Lane 1.03 km
Knutsford Road 1.71 km
B5081 2.93 km
A54 3.3 km
A535 3.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW4 8FU

Introduction March 2016
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 CW4 8FU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goostrey Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.82 km
Hermitage Primary School 2.79 km
Holmes Chapel Primary School Outstanding
(June 26, 2015)
2.95 km
Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.46 km
Byley Primary School and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
3.61 km
Terra Nova School 3.64 km
Lower Peover CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
4.28 km
Peover Superior Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
4.51 km
Brereton CofE Primary School 6.43 km
Chelford CofE Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.08 km
Middlewich High School 7.15 km
Compass Community School Cheshire Requires improvement
(June 16, 2021)
7.2 km
Middlewich Primary School Good
(October 18, 2016)
7.26 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
7.29 km
Bexton Primary School 7.4 km
Cledford Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
7.51 km
Yorston Lodge School 8.1 km
Knutsford Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
8.15 km
Cheshire Studio School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.15 km
Lostock Gralam CofE Primary School Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW4 8FU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cottage B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
1.63 km
Allostock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 14, 2013
1.82 km
Mount Pleasant Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
2.05 km
Beestons Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.93 km
Dine Contract Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
3.06 km
The Three Greyhounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
3.09 km
Tree Tops Nursery Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
3.47 km
Ginger & Pickles Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
3.61 km
H Davidson Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
3.61 km
Byley Busy Buddies School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.61 km
Byley Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
3.61 km
Byley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2013
3.61 km
First Light Cafe, Jodrell Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.77 km
Planet Pavillion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2022
3.77 km
The Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.94 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 14, 2020
4.09 km
H W Coates Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 22, 2013
4.26 km
Premier Education School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.28 km
The Bells Of Peover Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
4.28 km
Lower Peover Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
4.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW4 8FU - Data from Apr 2022

Booth Bed Lane Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Booth Bed Lane Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Goostrey Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Goostrey Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Holmes Chapel Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.93 km
Terminal Three Access Air 15.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW4 8FU - Data from Dec 2021

Racecourse Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Newplatt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Shakerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Galey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hole House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rudheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Amsterdam Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Spinney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Shakerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Shakerley Mere Inland Water 2.85 km
Cotton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Long Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Nook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Ryecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW4 8FU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 200.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 30.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.6 20
300+ Mbps 100% 590 72.5

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 498,426 kWh - mean 12,157 kWh : median 11,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 142,105 kWh - mean 3,466 kWh : median 2,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW4 8FU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.22867700
Longitude -2.36162800
OS Easting 375956
OS Northing 0370241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17312
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tatton
Electoral Ward Shakerley
Local Authority District Cheshire West and Chester
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 E06000050
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33007677
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 017E
Output Area / Small Area 1C3