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Crewe Gresty Road

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About

The Gresty Road area of Crewe sits just south of the town centre and combines housing, small commercial units and sports facilities along a primary route through the town. Streets here include a mix of terraced homes and newer residential developments, with local shops, takeaways and a handful of light industrial premises lining the main road. Bus services run along Gresty Road, linking residents to the rail station and shopping areas, and pedestrian routes cross the area to reach nearby green spaces and community centres.

Football marks the area’s identity: Crewe Alexandra’s ground, often called Gresty Road, occupies a large site and brings regular matchday activity to local businesses and streets. Training pitches and community sports fields lie close to the stadium and are used by youth teams and local leagues. The presence of the club and its academy influences local life and schedules, while the road itself remains a straightforward transport spine serving homes, workplaces and recreational sites within this part of Cheshire East.

Area overview

On average Crewe Gresty Road has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crewe Gresty Road is £41,638 per year. There are 1 schools in Crewe Gresty Road: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Crewe Gresty Road is home to around 7,066 people, with a population density of about 4,239.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crewe Gresty Road Population
7,066
Population density
4,239.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.79(+42%)
Public order
12.45(+23%)
Drugs
12.03(+217%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.47(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.48(+6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,950
70.05%
Other White
1,329
18.81%
Other
160
2.26%
Other Asian
142
2.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
73
1.03%
Total population: 7,066

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,383
24.15%
No qualifications
1,243
21.71%
Level 3 (A level)
963
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
780
13.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
694
12.12%
Total 16+ residents: 5,726

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
922
31.36%
Owns with a mortgage
753
25.61%
Owns outright
705
23.98%
Other social rented
312
10.61%
Social rents from council
146
4.97%
Total households: 2,940

Property prices in Crewe Gresty Road

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Crewe Gresty Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,092 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crewe Gresty Road 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 Gresty Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£200,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached25£177,500
Terraced31£122,000

10 years median price trend in Crewe Gresty Road

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

All postcodes in Crewe Gresty Road

CW26DF

Nantwich Road

CW26AY

Goode Way

CW26JR

Bedford Gardens

CW26NB

Northbank Walk

CW26TY

Westbury Close

CW26BW

Nantwich Road

CW26LF

Atholl Avenue

CW26JW

Salisbury Avenue

CW26LU

Fanshawe Walk

CW26PE

Nantwich Road

CW26UW

Westholme Close

CW26DD

Nantwich Road

CW26LH

Howbeck Walk

CW26EH

Gresty Road

CW26HN

South Street

CW26GH

Sarson Mews

CW26NS

Nantwich Road

CW26HH

Wood Street

CW26PL

Balmoral Avenue

CW26JS

Manor Way

CW26BL

Barker Street

CW26LW

Cheyney Walk

CW26NU

Nantwich Road

CW26EX

Briggs Avenue

CW26GN

Peter Ellson Close

CW26JH

Atholl Avenue

CW26NR

Davenport Avenue

CW26DH

Swinnerton Street

CW26PD

Nantwich Road

CW26TX

Springwell Close

CW26AD

Nantwich Road

CW26DJ

Sherwin Street

CW26JN

Salisbury Close

CW26BN

Fowler Close

CW26HF

Frances Street

CW26JE

Ernest Street

CW26UH

Charlcote Crescent

CW26AL

Nantwich Road

CW26HB

St Clair Street

CW26JA

Bedford Street

CW26PH

Manor Way

CW26AG

Nantwich Road

CW26HU

Nantwich Road

CW26JZ

Ernest Street

CW26LA

Neville Street

CW26NA

Brookhouse Drive

CW26TT

Broadleigh Way

CW26ED

Gresty Road

CW26JY

Manor Way

CW26AF

Nantwich Road

CW26HG

Frances Street

CW26JP

Bedford Place

CW26ND

Brookside Green

CW26NJ

Heywood Green

CW26NX

Nantwich Road

CW26JB

Bedford Street

CW26LY

Sanderson Close

CW26HR

Nantwich Road

CW26LN

Cheney Walk

CW26LT

Davenport Avenue

CW26AX

Nantwich Road

CW26DQ

Culland Street

CW26TZ

Wilderhope Close

CW25AA

Gresty Road

CW26JU

Manor Way

CW26HQ

Edward Street

CW26BY

Nantwich Road

CW26EB

Gresty Road

CW26BG

Nantwich Road

CW26GL

Dario Gradi Drive

CW26HJ

Chambers Street

CW26LP

Davenport Avenue

CW26LX

Smallbrook Walk

CW26NF

Artle Road

CW26EF

Gresty Road

CW26GY

Ethel Elks Close

CW26DT

Nantwich Road

CW26LZ

Davenport Avenue

CW26AH

Bedford Court

CW26EZ

Claughton Avenue

CW26NY

Nantwich Road

CW26DA

Nantwich Road

CW26LB

Ursuline Way

CW26LE

Bedford Street

CW26NL

Brook House Drive

CW26NQ

Brookhouse Drive

CW26BF

Ivatt Drive

CW26LS

Hinton Road

CW26AW

Nantwich Road

CW26EL

Gresty Road

CW26JX

Manor Way

CW26PN

Collinbrook Avenue

CW26NG

Barnett Walk

CW26GP

Herbert Swindells Close

CW26HA

Laura Street

CW26JJ

St Andrews Avenue

CW26JL

Bedford Street

CW26JT

Manor Way

CW26NE

Firwood Walk

CW26EJ

Gresty Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.