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About

Crewe East ward covers the eastern side of the town of Crewe, extending from the town centre outwards towards residential suburbs and some industrial estates. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian and later 20th-century housing, alongside retail parks and railway-related industrial units. The ward's layout is heavily influenced by its historic railway infrastructure, with several major lines defining its boundaries.

The residential streets are primarily terraced and semi-detached homes, serving a large local population. A notable local landmark is the Grade II listed Crewe Arms Hotel, a railway hotel dating back to the town's rapid expansion. The ward includes Queens Park, a formal Victorian park with a boating lake, offering green space amidst the urban environment.

Area overview

On average Crewe East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crewe East is £39,987 per year. There are 8 schools in Crewe East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Crewe East is home to around 15,644 people, with a population density of about 1,871.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.45(+67%)
Shoplifting
19.56(+238%)
Public order
18.47(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.62(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.68(+19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,007
23.52%
No qualifications
2,825
22.09%
Level 3 (A level)
2,213
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,892
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,441
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 12,787

Housing

Housing tenure

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 198 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Crewe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crewe East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£87,500
Detached48£282,500
Semi-Detached97£183,500
Terraced48£145,000

10 years median price trend in Crewe East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe East.

All postcodes in Crewe East

CW14PS

Warmingham Road

CW14EU

Sorbus Drive

CW15LG

Birch Avenue

CW14SG

Tamerlane Road

CW16BN

Fourth Avenue

CW15BP

Alcock Place

CW14JJ

Broad Street

CW14NH

Stoneley Avenue

CW12AZ

Mirion Street

CW15NG

Maw Green Road

CW15JN

Wordsworth Drive

CW16DR

Macon Way

CW16ZG

Westmere Drive

CW15NW

Crewe Green Road

CW15YA

Pelican Close

CW15LW

Seagull Close

CW15JG

Kipling Way

CW14ES

Plane Tree Drive

CW14FU

Ridding Drive

CW14AS

Newfield Drive

CW16DN

Crewe Road

CW14JE

Maw Green Close

CW14SJ

Samuel Armstrong Way

CW16XS

First Avenue

CW12AQ

Earle Street

CW14AT

Hillside Drive

CW15LZ

Herbert Street

CW15HB

Bennett Close

CW19PJ

Crewe East

CW14LA

Sherborne Road

CW15JR

Tennyson Avenue

CW15LX

Sydney Road

CW16AL

Weston Road

CW14NB

Groby Road

CW16AY

Millennium Gate

CW15EY

Hungerford Road

CW14JT

Stamp Close

CW19PT

Crewe East

CW16BG

First Avenue

CW15EQ

Hungerford Road

CW14AB

Surrey Street

CW14LF

Maplins Moss Place

CW19JQ

Weston Road

CW14NZ

Chapel Lane

CW14DB

Mellor Street

CW15JB

Anderson Close

CW14EG

Coronation Street

CW15ND

Rhoden Street

CW16EA

Herald Drive

CW16EG

Herald Park

CW14NG

Stoneley Road

CW14ED

Beech Grove

CW16YU

Crewe East

CW14LP

Barn Meadow Way

CW14GT

Broad Street

CW15LN

Cormorant Close

CW15BH

Wren Drive

CW14RZ

Parker's Road

CW14NA

Groby Road

CW14QD

North Street

CW16XU

Second Avenue

CW15BW

Flude Close

CW14EN

Elm Drive

CW14SP

Castlemere Drive

CW14EE

Coronation Street

CW16HA

Arden Square

CW14EJ

Coronation Crescent

CW14DD

Waine Street

CW14JD

Greendale Gardens

CW16HT

Renaissance Way

CW14HH

Maw Green Road

CW16LD

Electra Way

CW14JR

Abbey Place

CW14AL

Queen Street

CW14ND

Groby Road

CW19NE

Weston Road

CW15JL

Wordsworth Drive

CW16BB

Wilding Street

CW16FF

Lancaster Fields

CW16HX

Apollo Park

CW12BD

Thomas Street

CW14EB

Coronation Street

CW16ZE

Westmere Drive

CW16GL

Electra Way

CW15BF

Kitchener Road

CW14UT

Crewe East

CW14LT

Remer Street

CW981BA

Crewe East

CW14UU

Crewe East

CW16EJ

Hungerford Road

CW16HW

Lynbrook Road

CW15GW

Nigel Gresley Close

CW14GF

Clover Croft Place

CW16BD

Emperor Way

CW14DE

Charlesworth Street

CW16YA

Gateway

CW16NB

Duchy Road

CW14AR

Newfield Drive

CW19PZ

Crewe East

CW14DQ

Middlewich Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.