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Crewe East

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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

CW16HQ

Holmlea Drive

CW26DR

Weston Road

CW19HH

Weston Road

CW19JQ

Weston Road

CW14BP

Cumberland Close

CW19PP

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW14DG

Micklewright Avenue

CW14AA

Vincent Street

CW14BS

Audley Street

CW14DA

Middlewich Street

CW14DD

Waine Street

CW14GR

Pickering Croft Place

CW14HG

Sydney Road

CW14LP

Barn Meadow Way

CW14LZ

Acer Avenue

CW15BP

Crewe North East

CW15JA

Laureston Avenue

CW16ND

Duchy Road

CW16BE

First Avenue

CW16DT

Crewe Road

CW16EW

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW16HW

Brook Close

CW19FG

Weston Road

CW14DT

Prunus Road

CW19NQ

Weston Road

CW14DB

Mellor Street

CW14ET

Coronation Crescent

CW14GG

Church Field Close

CW14HT

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14JA

Lime Tree Avenue

CW14LE

Maplins Moss Place

CW14PE

Groby Road

CW15AT

Hurcomb Way

CW15JR

Tennyson Avenue

CW15LB

Oak Tree Close

CW16DD

Cowley Way

CW16EA

Herald Drive

CW16HJ

Grange Close

CW14AN

Ambuscade Close

CW14DW

The Haven

CW14EG

Coronation Street

CW14EN

Elm Drive

CW14HR

Crewe North East

CW14NJ

Merchants Court

CW14NX

Foxes Hollow

CW15GR

Trevithick Close

CW15NF

Sydney Road

CW15NP

Beswick Drive

CW16GH

Weston Road

CW16HA

Arden Square

CW16HS

Electra Way

CW15BN

Crewe North East

CW14AF

March Street

CW14DN

Middlewich Street

CW14EA

Henry Street

CW14GT

Broad Street

CW14LJ

Samson Close

CW14NP

Broughton Road

CW14NQ

Bidvale Way

CW14UT

Crewe North East

CW15BU

Crewe Sydney & Gateway

CW15HX

Shakespeare Drive

CW15JY

Lansdowne Road

CW15LR

Lansdowne Road

CW16GL

Electra Way
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Data Sources

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