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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

CW15BJ

Clive Road

CW15LA

Drury Close

CW12BA

Sheppard Close

CW15DU

Crewe Green Road

CW14AW

Queen Street

CW15JT

Byron Close

CW15DZ

Mill Bridge Close

CW15BD

Rowallan Place

CW15LY

Sydney Road

CW14AY

Hallshaw Avenue

CW16NA

Savoy Road

CW14SX

John Robinson Place

CW14GD

Parn Close

CW14US

Crewe East

CW14EP

Coronation Crescent

CW14DX

Cherry Tree Road

CW16JS

Weston Road

CW15YH

Drayton Crescent

CW14BQ

Henry Street

CW16HU

Flour Mill Way

CW16GY

Macon Way

CW16GH

Weston Road

CW16EP

Hungerford Avenue

CW16YG

Gateway

CW15LB

Oaktree Drive

CW15JZ

Lansdowne Road

CW16HH

Lea Avenue

CW16HD

Hungerford Road

CW15BB

Mayfair Drive

CW14PX

Kent's Lane

CW14GR

Pickering Croft Place

CW14DL

Middlewich Street

CW14SL

George Crawford Road

CW14NT

Broughton Road

CW15GP

Stanier Close

CW16DT

Crewe Road

CW16JT

Gateway

CW16HQ

Lea Avenue

CW16DY

Ludlow Avenue

CW19AB

Weston Road

CW14FB

Weston Road

CW16YT

Gateway

CW14JG

Lime Street

CW16ED

Stanhope Avenue

CW16DD

Cowley Way

CW14BD

Chestnut Grove

CW16HY

Crewe East

CW15YB

Heron Crescent

CW16HZ

Crewe East

CW14SW

Chapelmere Court

CW16FU

Lancaster Fields

CW15NL

Pendle Close

CW14BP

Cumberland Close

CW14LH

Cranborne Road

CW12AL

Greystone Park

CW16HL

Holmlea Drive

CW14AF

Queen Street

CW14SF

Shaw Bank Place

CW28XE

Weston Road

CW14EY

Pyrus Avenue

CW16AA

Weston Road

CW16FX

Weston Road

CW14LR

Maul Field Close

CW16NG

Orion Way

CW16EW

Crewe East

CW14BN

Railway View

CW14DZ

Almond Avenue

CW15FR

Bentley Drive

CW14JS

Woodland Gardens

CW14AJ

Mary Street

CW15JF

Scott Avenue

CW19HU

Weston Road

CW16HJ

Grange Close

CW15JX

Coleridge Way

CW15LD

Oak Tree Close

CW16NE

Weston Road

CW15BX

Ada Crescent

CW14NF

Stoneley Road

CW14PU

Warmingham Road

CW16BA

Weston Road

CW19GZ

Weston Road

CW16FB

Quakers Coppice

CW14BX

Coronation Street

CW14HW

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14HN

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14FZ

Thorneycroft Way

CW14PE

Groby Road

CW15FT

Rochester Crescent

CW14HZ

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14BH

Henry Street

CW15AY

Hotspur Road

CW14JA

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14HP

Lime Tree Avenue

CW15EN

Gresty Terrace

CW14EH

Elm Drive

CW14NR

Broughton Road

CW14GP

Wilding Drive

CW16WS

Weston Road

CW16GW

Electra Way

CW14SA

Crewe East

Data Sources

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