CW2 6RE

a postcode in Cheshire East

Introduced in January 1980

CW2 6RE	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CW2 6RE

Wellswood Drive - 19 properties, USRN 9801371

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0774 / 53°4'38"N

Longitude: -2.4652 / 2°27'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 535826 5881013

OS Easting: 368932

OS Northing: 353451

OS Grid: SJ689534

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7W.B1PN

Mapcode Global: WH9B5.3XC5

Open Location Code: 9C5V3GGM+XW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83sb48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32364 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CW2 6RE on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:13
Sunset	21:39
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:29
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:54

Hours of daylight today	04:18 to 22:09
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:09 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:56
Moon Rises	22:13

For a full sun and moon calendar for CW2 6RE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CW2 6RE

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 October 2022	16 Wellswood Drive, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£407,500
30 April 2019	11 Wellswood Drive, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
20 July 2018	3 Wellswood Drive, Wistaston, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£278,000
4 March 2016	4 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
17 December 2015	2 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
23 October 2015	17 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
2 June 2011	11 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£184,000
27 August 2010	16 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£167,000
29 September 2009	11a Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
12 September 2008	14 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£318,000
15 December 2006	14 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
12 June 2006	19 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
23 August 2004	12a Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£244,000
15 August 2003	5 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
29 November 2002	19 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£152,000
13 September 2002	11a Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,950
16 November 2001	6 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£77,000
3 December 1998	12 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
24 July 1998	7 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,000
15 September 1997	19 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Detached	Freehold	£77,000
8 August 1997	3 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,500
23 May 1997	5 Wellswood Drive, Crewe CW2 6RE	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CW2 6RE

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Crewe and Nantwich

MP

Connor Naismith Labour

Cheshire East Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wistaston

Councillors

Alan Coiley Labour

Margaret Simon Conservative

CW2 6RE also falls within the Civil Parish of Wistaston, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CW2 6RE

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00093389		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01018505	Cheshire East 046D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003835	Cheshire East 046	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04011027	Wistaston	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E05008659	Wistaston	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2011	DLUHC
E06000049	Cheshire East	Unitary Authorities	Administrative	1 April 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001185	Crewe and Nantwich	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000006	Cheshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000197	Crewe	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33007451		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000003	Cheshire and Warrington	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000233	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008902	Crewe	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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