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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 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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
109
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
50.52(+35%)
Public order
13.3(+31%)
Drugs
12.31(+216%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.62(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.64(-15%)
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

Median price£162,500
Price per sq ft£180
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£122K – £233K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 (about £180 per square foot) in Crewe Gresty Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewe Gresty Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£277,500£260
Semi-Detached24£182,500£205
Terraced29£126,600£137
Flats1£115,000£175

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewe Gresty Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe Gresty Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,500£99,250£133,500£84,000
2017£200,000£96,580£136,000£92,500
2018£210,000£95,250£141,000£105,000
2019£252,000£83,500£133,750£110,000
2020£231,500£112,000£140,250£107,000
2021£220,000£112,000£145,000£125,000
2022£277,000£98,500£164,000£129,000
2023£282,500£108,500£162,000£130,000
2024£305,000£96,000£168,000£120,000
2025£287,250£132,500£178,750£122,000
2026£315,000£175,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe Gresty Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe Gresty Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£119£153£100
2017£186£117£146£99
2018£186£141£146£104
2019£213£136£144£110
2020£185£170£154£117
2021£208£164£163£120
2022£261£179£178£130
2023£239£198£169£132
2024£243£97£186£126
2025£263£190£198£132
2026£264£213£150
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe Gresty Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.