Blake Close is in Wistaston, Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district.
CW2 8EB is located in the Wistaston electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blake Close, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 8EB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW2 8EA, CW2 8ED, CW2 8JT, CW2 8DP, CW2 8JS, CW2 8DZ, CW2 8DW, CW2 8DL, CW2 8EW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Blake Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-06-14 | £318,883 |
| 6 Blake Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2016-01-08 | £271,002 |
| 1 Blake Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £169,950 | 2015-04-24 | £263,284 |
| 6 Blake Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £144,950 | 2012-08-17 | £248,332 |
| 1 Blake Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2012-04-10 | £281,274 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy Church Lane , Wistaston CW2 8EZ | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 753 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine Tree Primary School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wistaston Academy Moreton Road , CW2 8QS | 4out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH | 2out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road , CW2 7JT | 3out of 4 | 1,846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shavington Academy Rope Lane , CW2 5DH | 3out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,882 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire College - South & West Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AB | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reaseheath College Reaseheath , CW5 6DF | - not rated | 4,166 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Safe Opportunities Unit G4, Scope House , Weston Road CW1 6DD | - not rated | 3,087 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 4,007 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oblate Retreat Centre | 89 Broughton Lane | 152 yd | |
| Woodside | The Woodside, Valley Road | 276 yd | |
| The Pantree | 2 The Precinct, Readesdale Avenue | 790 yd | |
| Choice Support | Claremont, 115 Valley Road | 885 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | Nantwich Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennys Fish & Chips | 4 The Precinct, Readesdale Avenue | 790 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 613 Crewe Road | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School DANEBANK AVENUE | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Wistaton Sports & Leisure Association CHURCH LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 802 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55.23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55.23 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.57 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 111 crimes were reported
near Blake Close .
58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CW2 8EB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CW2 8EB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | |
| Student (economically inactive) | |
| Unemployed |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 129 |
| Single | 45 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 160 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 98 |
| Good health | 110 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 41 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 24 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 77 |
| Other | 16 |
| Bangladeshi | 5 |
| Indian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| White | 265 |
| United Kingdom | 269 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 269 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 224 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Poland | 2 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 68 |
| Christian | 184 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Not answered | 18 |