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CW2 5XR
Joseph Major Close, Weston, Crewe, Cheshire East
Cheshire East
CW2 5XR is a scenic rural area, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with a practical but limited transport network, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Weston, Crewe, Cheshire East
Key Stats
Households
116
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Crewe

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CW2 5XR?
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Where is CW2 5XR?
Approximate address:
Joseph Major Close, Weston, Crewe, Cheshire East
The postcode CW2 5XR is located in the Cheshire East area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CW2 5XR is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034672) and OA (E00093178) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Cheshire East
Coordinates
53.063885, -2.407835
Easting/Northing
372767, 0351925
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Population Density
986 km²
Coordinates
53.063885, -2.407835
Easting/Northing
372767, 0351925
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Population Density
986 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00093178
OA Code
E00093178
LSOA Code
E01034672
MSOA Code
E02003831
Ward
E05008630
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00093178
LSOA Code
E01034672
MSOA Code
E02003831
Ward
E05008630
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the CW2 5XR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CW2 5XR has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CW2 5XR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CW2 5XR benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in CW2 5XR are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CW2 5XR postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CW2 5XR.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CW2 5XR, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CW2 5XR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CW2 5XR postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CW2 5XR, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in CW2 5XR, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CW2 5XR:
Crewe
Population 71,722
A railway town and civil parish in Cheshire, Crewe appears in the Domesday Book. The railway plays an important part of its economy (a transport hub for the HS2 line has been proposed), as well as automotive, with Bentley being nearby.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haslington
Population 4,855
Haslington, a quaint village in Cheshire, offers a peaceful retreat with its friendly community, picturesque countryside, and local shops and pubs, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shavington
Population 3,834
Shavington, located in Cheshire, is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities and picturesque countryside, making it a perfect place for those seeking a balance between rural charm and convenient living.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Nantwich
Population 17,226
Located in Cheshire, Nantwich is a market town known for its historic Tudor buildings, thriving local food scene, and annual international cheese festival, making it a delightful place to call home for anyone looking for a mix of history, culture, and community spirit.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wheelock Heath
Population 1,197
Located in Cheshire, Wheelock Heath is a tranquil village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside views, excellent local amenities, and easy access to nearby towns for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sandbach
Population 17,976
Located in Cheshire, Sandbach is a market town famed for its historic cobbled streets, picturesque half-timbered buildings, bustling markets, and sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for anyone seeking a traditional English town with modern amenities.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Alsager
Population 13,347
Welcome to Alsager, a town in Cheshire known for its beautiful parks, vibrant community spirit, and convenient location just a short drive from the bustling city of Stoke-on-Trent.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Audley
Population 3,184
Audley, situated in Staffordshire, is a picturesque town with a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a tight-knit community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the bustling city of Stoke-on-Trent for the perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 6.8 mi