CW5 6DA

Bunbury · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bunbury
Local authority
Cheshire East
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW5 6DD 22 m
CW5 6AP 100 m
CW7 4DR 756 m
CW5 6AR 1.0 km
CW5 6LH 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW5 6DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 6
Latitude
53.114698
Longitude
-2.547289
British National Grid easting
363,465
British National Grid northing
357,640

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Bunbury · E05008616
Parish or community
E04010925
Output area
E00093255
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 052B · E01034675
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 052 · E02007030

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary School

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    2.0 km
  2. Calveley Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.9 km
  3. Reaseheath College

    Further education

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CW5 6 residents
8,908

Age bands in CW5 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.9%

1,360 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

1,268 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

2,026 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

2,631 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

2,480 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Nearby transport

  • Crossbanks Farm

    BCT · Cholmondeston

    0.4 miles
  • Crossbanks Farm

    BCT · Cholmondeston

    0.4 miles
  • Hawthorn Farm

    BCT · Cholmondeston

    0.7 miles
  • Hawthorn Farm

    BCT · Cholmondeston

    0.7 miles
  • Brook Farm

    BCT · Cholmondeston

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 052B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,295 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 2 events.

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