The postcode CW8 1GU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. CW8 1GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CW8 1GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 1GU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to CW8 1GU is Sandringham Place which is centered 40 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High School and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Greenbank Rail Station, 625 m away.
The closest primary school to CW8 1GU (for ages 11 and under) is Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. 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 3.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 26, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CW8 1GU 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 CW8 1GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CW8 1GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CW8 1GU
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| 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 CW8 1GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 140 m |
| Cloughwood Academy | Special school | 8-18 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 140 m |
| Hartford Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 417 m |
| The Grange School | Independent school | 4-18 | 459 m | |
| OneSchool Global Northwich | Independent school | 7-18 | 544 m | |
| Hartford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 675 m |
| St Nicholas Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 679 m |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 679 m |
| Greenbank School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 24, 2017) | 795 m |
| Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 806 m |
| Kingsmead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 23, 2012) | 1.16 km |
| Charles Darwin Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 30, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Sir John Deane's College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (February 28, 2008) | 1.62 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 11, 2008) | 2.04 km |
| Davenham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| The County High School, Leftwich | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 9, 2016) | 2.23 km |
| The Russett School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (July 17, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Leftwich Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.33 km | |
| Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 12, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Weaverham Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.65 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CW8 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NISA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 18, 2016 | 1.72 km | |
| The Old Vicarage NI | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 2.43 km | |
| GANAWAY ACTIVITY CENTRE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2015 | 2.87 km | |
| Ballywalter Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 18, 2018 | 3.42 km | |
| THE SQUARE DINER | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 23, 2022 | 3.42 km | |
| BALLYWALTER PRE SCHOOL UNIT | Exempt May 9, 2019 | 3.47 km | |
| BALLYWALTER PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 3.47 km | |
| Aroma Asian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 26, 2018 | 3.55 km | |
| BALLYWALTER PHARMACY LTD | Exempt December 11, 2017 | 3.55 km | |
| BALLYWALTER YOUTH & COMM. COOPERATIVE | Exempt October 2, 2017 | 3.55 km | |
| CAFE ARDMORE AND GUESTHOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Firebox | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| GLYNN'S FISH & CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 12, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Spence's Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| THE VILLAGE BUTCHERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Today's Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2011 | 3.55 km | |
| CRAZY FARM GOLF | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2011 | 3.78 km | |
| BALLYWALTER BOWLING CLUB | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2017 | 3.83 km | |
| Hayhurst Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Boden And Daughters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 4, 2020 | 4.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CW8 1GU - Data from Apr 2022
| High School | 213 m | |
| High School | 227 m | |
| High School | 238 m | |
| High School | 246 m | |
| High School | 255 m | |
| St Nicholas RC High School | 614 m | |
| Market Hall | 2.3 km | |
| Sheath Street | 2.56 km | |
| Greenbank Rail Station | 625 m | |
| Hartford Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| Northwich Rail Station | 3.19 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.86 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.87 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 21.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CW8 1GU - Data from Dec 2021
| Royalty Wood | 651 m | |
| Greenbank Wood | 701 m | |
| Clough Wood | 953 m | |
| Back Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Poor's Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Vale Royal Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Gibbet Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Hey's Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Beach-hill Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Barnton Cut | 2.12 km | |
| Rookery Pool | 2.41 km | |
| Owley Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Adelaide Gardens | 2.57 km | |
| Furey Woods | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CW8 1GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.24659000 |
| Longitude | -2.53849600 |
| OS Easting | 364164 |
| OS Northing | 0372310 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Weaver Vale |
| Electoral Ward | Hartford & Greenbank |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000050 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Northwich BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Northwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33003615 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire West and Chester 023A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |