CW2 5WX

Wybunbury · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheshire East
Postcode district
CW2
Postcode sector
CW2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW2 5RR 0 m
CW2 5QU 164 m
CW2 5RP 164 m
CW2 5QT 166 m
CW2 5QX 201 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW2 5WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2002
Terminated
1 April 2004
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW2
Postcode sector
CW2 5
Latitude
53.055173
Longitude
-2.403038
British National Grid easting
373,083
British National Grid northing
350,954

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Wybunbury · E05008661
Parish or community
E04013188
Output area
E00174411
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 053F · E01018515
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 053 · E02007031

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Weston Village Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Shavington Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.1 km
  3. Betley CofE VC Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
78
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 40
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Public order 7
  • Drugs 5
  • Burglary 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW2 5 residents
10,304

Age bands in CW2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,706 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

919 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

2,538 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

3,055 residents

Age 65 and over
21.1%

2,204 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • ROPE GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROPE LANE, SHAVINGTON, CREWE, CW2 5DA

    ODS code N81084

    3.6 km

  • HASLINGTON SURGERY

    CREWE ROAD, HASLINGTON, CREWE, CW1 5QY

    ODS code N81043

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Abbeydale Close

    BCT · Wychwood Park

    0.0 miles
  • Little Lakes

    BCT · Wychwood Park

    0.3 miles
  • Chorlton Lane

    BCT · Chorlton

    0.3 miles
  • Weston Hall

    BCT · Weston

    0.3 miles
  • Weston Hall

    BCT · Weston

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 053F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,646 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Weston Village Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

78 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 40 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.