Schools
27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Reaseheath College is the nearest published school at 223 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CW5 6TA
Bunbury · Cheshire East · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Bunbury
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Postcode district
- CW5
- Postcode sector
- CW5 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CW5 6TA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 August 1993
- Terminated
- 1 September 2002
- Postcode area
- CW
- Postcode district
- CW5
- Postcode sector
- CW5 6
- Latitude
- 53.084385
- Longitude
- -2.523793
- British National Grid easting
- 365,013
- British National Grid northing
- 354,256
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cheshire East · E06000049
- Electoral ward
- Bunbury · E05008616
- Parish or community
- E04013209
- Westminster constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury · E14001164
- Output area
- E00184566
- Lower layer super output area
- Cheshire East 052B · E01034675
- Middle layer super output area
- Cheshire East 052 · E02007030
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CW5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 5
- 223 m
Reaseheath College
Further education
- 1.6 km
Highfields Academy
Academy converter
- 1.6 km
Nantwich Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 478
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 218
- Public order 46
- Anti social behaviour 41
- Shoplifting 37
- Criminal damage and arson 34
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.4%
1,360 residents
1,268 residents
2,026 residents
2,631 residents
2,480 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
5
within 5 km straight-line
NANTWICH HEALTH CENTRE
CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX
ODS code N81010
1.8 km
THE KILTEARN MEDICAL CTR.
KILTEARN MEDICAL CENTRE, CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX
ODS code N81047
1.8 km
TUDOR SURGERY
CHURCH VIEW PCC, BEAM STREET, NANTWICH, CW5 5NX
ODS code N81090
1.8 km
EARNSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81053
4.9 km
MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
EAGLE BRIDGE H & W CENTRE, DUNWOODY WAY, CREWE, CW1 3AW
ODS code N81016
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Reaseheath College
BCT · Rease Heath
- 0.1 miles
Reaseheath College
BCT · Rease Heath
- 0.5 miles
Welshman's Lane
BCT · Nantwich
- 0.7 miles
Sainsbury's
BCT · Nantwich
- 0.7 miles
Sainsbury's
BCT · Nantwich
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
478 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 218 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.