Postcode CW8 1GW (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CW8 1GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW8 1GW is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in October 2007 and is an active postcode. CW8 1GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW8 1GW 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 1GW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CW8 1GW is Sandringham Place which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Greenbank Rail Station, 627 m away.

The closest primary school to CW8 1GW (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandringham Place 29 m
Thorn Lane 86 m
St James Way 86 m
Carriage Drive 90 m
Marshalls Court 113 m
Stones Manor Lane 140 m
Westminster Close 156 m
Woodlands Road 159 m
Woodlands Road East 161 m
Kingsley Close 164 m
Hazelmere Close 220 m
Whitehall Drive 251 m
King Street 258 m
Old Vicarage Lane 278 m
Woodham Close 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW8 1GW

Introduction October 2007
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 1GW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Good
(November 21, 2017)
137 m
Cloughwood Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
137 m
Hartford Church of England High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
430 m
The Grange School 497 m
OneSchool Global Northwich 520 m
St Nicholas Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
655 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
655 m
Hartford Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
685 m
Greenbank School Outstanding
(October 24, 2017)
768 m
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 26, 2019)
822 m
Kingsmead Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2012)
1.13 km
Charles Darwin Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.28 km
Sir John Deane's College Outstanding
(February 28, 2008)
1.6 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
2.08 km
Davenham CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
2.11 km
The County High School, Leftwich Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
2.19 km
Leftwich Community Primary School 2.3 km
The Russett School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
2.37 km
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Good
(May 12, 2017)
2.6 km
Weaverham Primary Academy 2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 243 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 256 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 266 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 272 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 279 m
St Nicholas RC High School Taxi Rank 590 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Sheath Street Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Greenbank Rail Station Rail 627 m
Hartford Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Northwich Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.84 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.85 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Royalty Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Poor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Vale Royal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Hey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Beach-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Barnton Cut Inland Water 2.14 km
Rookery Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Adelaide Gardens Urban Greenspace 2.56 km
Owley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Furey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 50.9 Mbps 67.25 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 13.69 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% 50.9 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 73,004 kWh - mean 6,084 kWh : median 5,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 21,477 kWh - mean 1,790 kWh : median 1,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW8 1GW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.24642200
Longitude -2.53799900
OS Easting 364197
OS Northing 0372291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26255
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

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

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: 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