Postcode CW8 1GZ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CW8 1GZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CW8 1GZ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. CW8 1GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CW8 1GZ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 CW8 1GZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CW8 1GZ is Ivy Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Offices and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Greenbank Rail Station, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to CW8 1GZ (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 3.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.2 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 CW8 1GZ 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 1GZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ivy Close 35 m
Thistle View 59 m
Pimlotts Grove 67 m
Hilditch Avenue 68 m
Douglas Close 88 m
Woods Road 122 m
Woodham Close 176 m
Todd Row 182 m
Lamb Street 195 m
Parks Close 205 m
Whitehall Drive 213 m
School Lane 234 m
Potters Place 234 m
Venables Court 249 m
Badgers Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CW8 1GZ

Introduction December 2015
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 1GZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hartford Manor Primary School & Nursery Good
(November 21, 2017)
379 m
Cloughwood Academy Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
379 m
Hartford Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
653 m
OneSchool Global Northwich 697 m
St Nicholas Catholic High School Good
(February 27, 2019)
800 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
800 m
Hartford Church of England High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
845 m
Greenbank School Outstanding
(October 24, 2017)
851 m
The Grange School 884 m
Kingsmead Primary School Outstanding
(May 23, 2012)
975 m
Winnington Park Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.24 km
Charles Darwin Community Primary School Good
(June 30, 2021)
1.47 km
Sir John Deane's College Outstanding
(February 28, 2008)
1.64 km
Davenham CofE Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.73 km
The County High School, Leftwich Outstanding
(March 9, 2016)
1.97 km
Leftwich Community Primary School 2.09 km
Moulton School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.4 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Weaverham Outstanding
(June 11, 2008)
2.46 km
Witton Church Walk CofE Aided Nursery and Primary School Good
(May 12, 2017)
2.75 km
The Russett School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehall Offices Bus Stop/Station 250 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 684 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 685 m
St John the Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 698 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 699 m
St Nicholas RC High School Taxi Rank 748 m
Market Hall Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Sheath Street Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Greenbank Rail Station Rail 991 m
Hartford Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Northwich Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.97 km
Terminal One Access Air 21.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Poor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Vale Royal Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Royalty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Back Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Gibbet Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Rookery Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Beach-hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Eaton Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Valeroyal Cut Inland Water 2.37 km
Barnton Cut Inland Water 2.58 km
Quesse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.1 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 62.94 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 16.07 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% 45.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 170,610 kWh - mean 14,218 kWh : median 14,211 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,276 kWh - mean 3,773 kWh : median 2,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CW8 1GZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.24271700
Longitude -2.53564300
OS Easting 364351
OS Northing 0371876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32481
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Northwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007706
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 023C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4