Brereton Rural
Ward in Cheshire East, England
| Coordinates: | 53.16, -2.329 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 78 62 |
| Dialling code: | 01477 (Holmes Chapel) |
Brereton Rural is a predominantly agricultural ward in Cheshire East, made up of scattered villages, hamlets and ribbon development set among rolling fields, hedgerows and small woodlands. Its landscape reflects a long farming history, with a number of older stone and brick farmhouses and parish churches that give the area a distinctly rural Cheshire character while being within easy reach of larger market towns.
Economically the ward remains rooted in farming and local services, though many residents commute to nearby centres such as Crewe and Sandbach for work; good road links make it popular with those seeking country living. Community life centres on village halls, pubs and parish activities, and there is local interest in conserving historic buildings and hedgerow networks that define the area’s social and cultural identity.
Postcode districts covering Brereton Rural
CW1, CW4, CW10, CW11, CW12, ST7
Most populated places nearby
- Manchester 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Warrington 19 miles30.6 km
- Stockport 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Salford 23 miles37 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Chester 23.6 miles38 km
- Chester Castle 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Crewe 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Macclesfield 10.5 miles17 km
- Runcorn 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Widnes 21.9 miles35.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Arclid Parish 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Sandbach Heath and East Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sandbach Town Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Sandbach Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Smallwood Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Bradwall Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Somerford and Brereton Heath Built-up area 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Betchton Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Sandbach Elworth Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Elworth Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Wheelock Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Sandbach Ettiley Heath and Wheelock Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Brereton Rural
CW12 2SD, CW11 4YF, CW12 2SH, CW11 3PT, CW11 3QZ, CW11 3QD, CW12 4UY, CW12 2LB, CW12 2GW … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Sandbach Railway Station 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Holmes Chapel Railway Station 2.9 miles4.6 km
Schools in Brereton Rural
- Brereton C of E Primary School Primary
- Warmingham C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Somerford Hall Estate 2.5 miles4 km
- Moreton Hall Estate 4.4 miles7 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 6 miles9.7 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Vale Park Stadium 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Vale Royal Estate 9.9 miles16 km
- Moss Rose Stadium 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Etruria Hall Country house 10.8 miles17.3 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Oulton Park Recreation 12 miles19.3 km