Area360 logo

Find postcode

Crewe East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe East

About

Crewe East is a residential ward located in the town of Crewe, within the Cheshire East borough. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It includes neighbourhoods such as Leighton, Underwood Lane, and parts of the town centre. The ward is served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

Transport links are a key feature of Crewe East, with the town’s railway station providing connections to major cities like Manchester and London. The M6 motorway is also easily accessible, making travel by road convenient. The ward has a mix of green spaces, such as Queens Park, offering recreational areas for residents. Crewe East has a strong community presence, with local events and organisations contributing to its identity.

Area overview

On average Crewe East has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Crewe East is £37,883 per year. There are 8 schools in Crewe East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crewe East Population
15,644
Population density
1,871.4 per km²

Demographics

British
13,382
85.54%
Other White
1,111
7.1%
Indian
205
1.31%
African
166
1.06%
Other Asian
126
0.81%
Total population: 15,644

Housing

Owns outright
2,319
34.48%
Owns with a mortgage
2,041
30.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,089
16.19%
Other social rented
684
10.17%
Social rents from council
370
5.5%
Total households: 6,726

Property prices in Crewe East

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Crewe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£280,000
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached101£175,000
Terraced64£125,000

10 years price trend in Crewe East

All postcodes in Crewe East

CW15JL

Wordsworth Drive

CW15LZ

Avon Drive

CW15NG

Maw Green Road

CW16AY

Westmere Drive

CW16BB

Wilding Street

CW16ED

Stanhope Avenue

CW16HF

Fernbank Close

CW16XQ

Second Avenue

CW14UP

Crewe North East

CW12BG

Brierley Street

CW14BY

Ridgway Street

CW14EL

Coronation Crescent

CW14HQ

Sydney Road

CW14HX

Wheatley Road

CW14JR

Abbey Place

CW15DT

Crewe Green Road

CW15DL

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW16AA

Weston Road

CW16FA

Gateway

CW16HY

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW16YU

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW16ZE

Westmere Drive

CW14AB

Surrey Street

CW14AS

Newfield Drive

CW14AX

Richmond Road

CW14BE

Henry Street

CW14HS

Acer Avenue

CW14JJ

Broad Street

CW14LF

Broughton Road

CW14LY

Groby Road

CW14QD

North Street

CW15BY

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW15DZ

Mill Bridge Close

CW15JD

Laureston Avenue

CW16NE

Weston Road

CW15JX

Coleridge Way

CW16HN

Linden Drive

CW16XH

Fourth Avenue

CW16ZF

Coppicemere Drive

CW981AD

Weston Road

CW19JY

Weston Road

CW19NP

Weston Road

CW12RP

Earle Street

CW19PR

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW14AR

Newfield Drive

CW14JD

Greendale Gardens

CW14NA

Groby Road

CW14NF

Stoneley Road

CW14NW

Bradfield Road

CW14NZ

Chapel Lane

CW14ST

Crewe North East

CW15JF

Scott Avenue

CW15LQ

Birch Close

CW16BG

First Avenue

CW16BN

Fourth Avenue

CW16EB

Ludlow Avenue

CW16HG

Coleridge Way

CW12BD

Thomas Street

CW14EE

Coronation Street

CW14BT

Audley Street

CW14EF

Elm Drive

CW14NU

Bidvale Way

CW14SL

George Crawford Road

CW15JS

Byron Close

CW15JT

Byron Close

CW15NB

Howard Street

CW19JW

Weston Road

CW19PG

Weston Road

CW12AQ

Earle Street

CW12AW

Wallis Street

CW14EJ

Coronation Crescent

CW14EP

Coronation Crescent

CW14FR

Middlewich Street

CW14HZ

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14JS

Woodland Gardens

CW14LL

Columbine Road

CW15GP

Stanier Close

CW16RT

Macon Way

CW15YA

Pelican Close

CW16BW

Cowley Way

CW16EX

Hungerford Road

CW15BJ

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW19JN

Weston Road

CW14LW

Crewe North East

CW14PX

Kent's Lane

CW12AL

Greystone Park

CW14DS

Laburnum Grove

CW14EB

Coronation Street

CW14GF

Clover Croft Place

CW14HU

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14LB

Sherborne Road

CW14SP

Castlemere Drive

CW15LS

Sydney Road

CW16EJ

Hungerford Road

CW16DX

Ludlow Avenue

CW14LR

Crewe North East

CW19HU

Weston Road

CW19JH

Weston Road

CW19NH

Weston Road

CW12AU

Rainbow Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.