CW5 8JH

Wrenbury · Cheshire East · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Nantwich
Local authority
Cheshire East
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW5 8JJ 815 m
CW5 8JE 1.1 km
CW5 8JG 1.3 km
CW5 8JX 1.3 km
CW5 8JQ 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW5 8JH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW5
Postcode sector
CW5 8
Latitude
53.069183
Longitude
-2.633065
British National Grid easting
357,679
British National Grid northing
352,624

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire East · E06000049
Electoral ward
Wrenbury · E05008660
Parish or community
E04010941
Output area
E00093267
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire East 051D · E01018481
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire East 051 · E02003840

Postcode source versions

Explore CW5

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Woodhey Cottages, 2, Woodhey Green, Faddiley, Nantwich, CW5 8JH 9 April 2021 £422,500
Woodhey Cottages, 4, Woodhey Green, Faddiley, Nantwich, CW5 8JH 28 May 2019 £298,000

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

  • Burglary 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
CW5 8 residents
4,628

Age bands in CW5 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

641 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

386 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

801 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

1,532 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

1,223 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CW5 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Wrexham Road

    BCT · Faddiley

    0.3 miles
  • Wrexham Road

    BCT · Faddiley

    0.3 miles
  • Woodhey Hall Lane

    BCT · Faddiley

    0.3 miles
  • Woodhey Hall Lane

    BCT · Faddiley

    0.3 miles
  • Smithy

    BCT · Faddiley

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire East 051D, 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

14,793 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 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

Recorded crime

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

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