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Crewe (CW8)
The CW8 postcode area is located in the Crewe postcode town region, within the county of Cheshire, and contains a total of 1280 individual postcodes.
There are 39 electoral wards in the CW8 postcode area, including Congleton, Crewe, Middlewich, Nantwich, Northwich, Sandbach, Tarporley, Winsford which come under the local authority of the Cheshire West and Chester Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 31% of people in CW8 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of CW8 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The CW8 postcode district is located in the Crewe borough of Cheshire East, which is in the north of England in the United Kingdom. The postcode area covers a large area of Cheshire, and includes the towns of Crewe, Congleton, Sandbach, Middlewich, Winsford, and Nantwich.
The area is serviced by several major transport links, including the Manchester-Crewe Cross Country line, the West Coast Main Line, and the M6 motorway. It is also close to major airports in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham.
CW8 is a diverse area and its population has increased significantly in recent years, most notably in Congleton and Winsford. It is home to a number of well-known local companies, including Bentley Motors in Crewe and Fox's Biscuits in Sandbach.
Good recreational amenities can be found in the area, such as the picturesque Dane Valley Tree Trail in Congleton, and the Priory Shopping Centre in Nantwich which offers a wide selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
The area is served by many excellent schools, with Ofsted ratings ranging from ‘Outstanding' to ‘Good'. The area also has good transport links to secondary and tertiary education in surrounding towns.
The local healthcare services are excellent too, with a number of nearby hospitals including Leighton Hospital in Crewe, The Christie Hospital in Manchester, and The Royal Stoke University Hospital.
Cultural activities in the CW8 district are plentiful, with several theatres, galleries, and performing arts spaces such as the Lyceum Theatre in Crewe, the M&S Performing Arts Centre in Sandbach, and the Congleton Museum. There is also a host of outdoor activities to enjoy in the area such as hiking, cycling, and fishing.
CW8 postcode district in the Crewe area of Cheshire East is a lively and vibrant region, with plenty of things to see and do. With its excellent transport links, local businesses, leisure activities, and educational facilities, it is an attractive place to live for both families and professionals alike.
Demographics
Cheshire
CW8 is located in the county of Cheshire, in England.
Cheshire has a total population of 1,048,100, making it the 19th largest county in the UK.
Cheshire has a total area of 904 square miles, and a population density of 447 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | CW8 |
| Postal Town | Crewe |
| MSOA Name | Cheshire West and Chester 045 |
| LSOA Name | Cheshire West and Chester 045D |
| County | Cheshire |
| Region | Cheshire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CW8 Electoral Wards
The postal region of CW8, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
Chris H
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 31% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.