Postcode CW8 1BN (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CW8 1BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW8 1BN is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CW8 1BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW8 1BN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 CW8 1BN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CW8 1BN is Lee Drive which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lee Drive and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Greenbank Rail Station, 786 m away.

The closest primary school to CW8 1BN (for ages 11 and under) is Charles Darwin Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 30, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Nicholas Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Aroma Asian Cuisine and is 4.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CW8 1BN 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 CW8 1BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CW8 1BN, and the approximate distance away.

Lee Drive 81 m
Darwin Street 98 m
Romanes Street 127 m
Huxley Street 128 m
John Brunner Crescent 135 m
Hooker Street 188 m
Alfred Street 193 m
Spencer Street 200 m
Lower Darwin Street 200 m
David Street 203 m
Flower Street 207 m
Robert Street 217 m
Gladstone Street 229 m
Wallace Street 231 m
Brocklebank Drive 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW8 1BN

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 CW8 1BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charles Darwin Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
0 m
Sir John Deane's College Outstanding
(February 28, 2008)
588 m
Greenbank School Outstanding
(October 24, 2017)
640 m
St Nicholas Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
673 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
673 m
OneSchool Global Northwich 789 m
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 26, 2019)
973 m
Kingsmead Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2012)
988 m
Hartford Church of England High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Good
(May 12, 2017)
1.32 km
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.41 km
Cloughwood Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.41 km
The Grange School 1.54 km
The County High School, Leftwich Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
1.73 km
Victoria Road Primary School Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.73 km
Leftwich Community Primary School 1.77 km
Hartford Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.96 km
Davenham CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.3 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
2.73 km
The Rudheath Senior Academy Good
(January 11, 2018)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW8 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NISA Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2016
2.91 km
The Old Vicarage NI Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.66 km
GANAWAY ACTIVITY CENTRE Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2015
3.79 km
Hayhurst Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2021
4.27 km
Ballywalter Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 18, 2018
4.59 km
THE SQUARE DINER Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
4.59 km
Boden And Daughters Retailers - other 4
Good
March 4, 2020
4.66 km
BALLYWALTER PRE SCHOOL UNIT School/college/university Exempt
May 9, 2019
4.67 km
BALLYWALTER PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.67 km
Aroma Asian Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 26, 2018
4.7 km
BALLYWALTER PHARMACY LTD Retailers - other Exempt
December 11, 2017
4.7 km
BALLYWALTER YOUTH & COMM. COOPERATIVE Other catering premises Exempt
October 2, 2017
4.7 km
CAFE ARDMORE AND GUESTHOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
4.7 km
Firebox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
4.7 km
GLYNN'S FISH & CHIPS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 12, 2019
4.7 km
Spence's Spar Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
4.7 km
THE VILLAGE BUTCHERY Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2019
4.7 km
Today's Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2011
4.7 km
CRAZY FARM GOLF Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2011
4.94 km
BALLYWALTER BOWLING CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2017
4.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW8 1BN - Data from Apr 2022

Lee Drive Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Lee Drive Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Athelbrae Close Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Athelbrae Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 263 m
St Nicholas RC High School Taxi Rank 729 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Sheath Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Greenbank Rail Station Rail 786 m
Northwich Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Hartford Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.56 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 20.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW8 1BN - Data from Dec 2021

Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 537 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 796 m
Greenbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Adelaide Gardens Urban Greenspace 1.31 km
Royalty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Furey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Poor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Marshall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Barnton Cut Inland Water 2.02 km
Worthington's Flash Inland Water 2.14 km
Vale Royal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Bestway Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Uplands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Nursery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW8 1BN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.6 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 74.14 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 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 100% 59.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 157,387 kWh - mean 12,107 kWh : median 11,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW8 1BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25347400
Longitude -2.52281400
OS Easting 365216
OS Northing 0373068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12929
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Weaver Vale
Electoral Ward Northwich Winnington & Castle
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007695
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3