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Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue

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About

Crewe's town centre is centred around Victoria Avenue, a main thoroughfare lined with shops and civic buildings. The area is a key transport and commercial hub for the surrounding region, with its layout and development historically shaped by the railway industry. The Crewe Heritage Centre, located just off the avenue near the station, houses historic locomotives and engineering exhibits.

The streets immediately surrounding the avenue contain a mix of retail units, service businesses, and municipal offices. Queens Park lies a short walk to the east, providing green space with a boating lake and gardens. The area's architecture is predominantly Victorian and 20th-century, reflecting its growth as a major railway junction, with the original railway works having occupied a large site to the south.

Area overview

On average Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 per year. There are 5 schools in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is home to around 7,980 people, with a population density of about 3,601.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue Population
7,980
Population density
3,601.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.84(+131%)
Shoplifting
36.59(+541%)
Public order
29.57(+193%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.69(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.16(+69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,617
70.38%
Other White
1,392
17.44%
Indian
176
2.21%
Other
167
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
110
1.38%
Total population: 7,981

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,640
25.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,463
22.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,001
15.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
860
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
764
11.94%
Total 16+ residents: 6,399

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,207
33.89%
Owns with a mortgage
794
22.29%
Owns outright
713
20.02%
Other social rented
517
14.51%
Social rents from council
236
6.63%
Total households: 3,562

Property prices in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £125,000 in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,700 up to £330,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue 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 Town & Victoria Avenue over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£304,500
Flats8£72,250
Semi-Detached14£181,500
Terraced46£117,500

10 years median price trend in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue.

All postcodes in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue

CW12JN

Victoria Street

CW12QD

Albert Street

CW12QH

St Pauls Close

CW27QP

Bridle Road

CW12AQ

Earle Street

CW12HD

Market Street

CW13EA

Rigg Street

CW27QL

Lewis Street

CW13DZ

Badger Avenue

CW27PW

Clydesdale Avenue

CW27SR

Victoria Avenue

CW12AL

Greystone Park

CW12BB

Moss Square

CW12LL

Delamere Street

CW13DT

Adelaide Street

CW27QB

Alton Street

CW27UQ

Coppenhall Grove

CW12JL

Victoria Street

CW14AL

Queen Street

CW28LE

Valley Road

CW28LL

Valley Road

CW12AU

Rainbow Street

CW12PU

Victoria Street

CW14BA

Richmond Road

CW27BL

High Street

CW27BN

High Street

CW19SJ

Earle Street

CW12PA

Newdigate Street

CW14AZ

Poplar Grove

CW27QX

Flag Lane

CW27RR

Collins Street

CW12DP

Lyon Street

CW13ZP

Golding Drive

CW19TA

Earle Street

CW12DH

Crewe Street

CW12ET

Market Street

CW12HT

Delamere Street

CW12QA

St Pauls Street

CW14BL

Richmond Road

CW19SQ

Earle Street

CW27QZ

Brookdale Park

CW27RJ

Wistaston Road

CW28LJ

Valley Road

CW12AS

Earle Street

CW12GZ

Market Square

CW19SW

Earle Street

CW28EE

Alton Street

CW28LW

Rockwood Close

CW12NN

Chetwode Street

CW19SX

Earle Street

CW19TD

Earle Street

CW27SE

Queen's Park Drive

CW27SX

Fairburn Avenue

CW19SB

Earle Street

CW27PX

Denver Avenue

CW12AF

Earle Street

CW12HF

Victoria Street

CW27RH

Wistaston Road

CW28LN

Langley Drive

CW12JZ

Delamere Street

CW12PZ

George Gardens

CW27PP

Walford Avenue

CW27ST

Alton Street

CW27UF

Monarch Close

CW12AZ

Mirion Street

CW12JH

Victoria Street

CW12JY

Crewe Central

CW12LE

Betley Street

CW12PW

Meredith Street

CW14AY

Hallshaw Avenue

CW27JZ

Walthall Street

CW27PR

Jubilee Avenue

CW27RT

Alton Street

CW28NF

Darley Avenue

CW12DA

Heath Street

CW12EX

Market Street

CW12AG

Earle Street

CW13ZR

Billington Road

CW14BN

Railway View

CW19SG

Earle Street

CW19TL

Earle Street

CW27RU

Bowen Street

CW27SJ

Victoria Avenue

CW28BG

Stewart Street

CW28NB

Albion Street

CW13AJ

Crewe Central

CW12BA

Sheppard Close

CW13ZQ

Golding Drive

CW19SY

Earle Street

CW13DH

Badger Avenue

CW27JY

Ruskin Road

CW13BS

Hightown

CW27QT

Flag Lane

CW13DS

Alban Street

CW13DX

Peter Place

CW14AE

Hall O Shaw Street

CW27PT

Alton Street

CW28ND

Doddington Road

CW12PB

Newdigate Street

CW27BX

Oak Street

Data Sources

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