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Wistaston Green

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About

Wistaston Green is a residential area situated on the eastern edge of Crewe. The neighbourhood primarily consists of post-war housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes lining its quiet streets. Local amenities are centred around a small parade of shops and a primary school, serving the immediate community.

The area is bordered by the West Coast Main Line railway to the west, with its embankment forming a distinct boundary. A notable local feature is the Wistaston Memorial Hall, a community hub that hosts various clubs and events. The surrounding landscape is generally flat, with pockets of green space and playing fields integrated into the housing layout.

Area overview

On average Wistaston Green has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 15% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wistaston Green is £47,974 per year. There are 4 schools in Wistaston Green: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wistaston Green is home to around 6,356 people, with a population density of about 1,403.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wistaston Green Population
6,356
Population density
1,403.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.89(-20%)
Public order
6.29(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.82(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.51(-69%)
Other theft
3.62(-45%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,622
88.44%
Other White
338
5.32%
Indian
79
1.24%
Irish
44
0.69%
Other Asian
38
0.6%
Total population: 6,357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,350
26.33%
No qualifications
970
18.92%
Level 3 (A level)
932
18.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
816
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
521
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 5,128

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,043
38.19%
Owns with a mortgage
1,003
36.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
247
9.04%
Other social rented
246
9.01%
Social rents from council
140
5.13%
Total households: 2,731

Property prices in Wistaston Green

Median price£211,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £246K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Wistaston Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,600 up to £555,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wistaston Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£290,000£287
Semi-Detached40£198,500£226
Terraced8£190,000£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wistaston Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wistaston Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186,250£141,500£125,000
2017£207,000£136,000£124,950
2018£221,000£138,750£159,750
2019£223,950£140,000£124,000
2020£224,995£143,500£120,000
2021£243,000£162,000£137,700
2022£267,000£180,000£150,000
2023£260,500£165,000£165,500
2024£260,000£170,000£145,000
2025£286,250£180,000£186,000
2026£293,000£215,000£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wistaston Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wistaston Green.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£162£119
2017£193£170£202
2018£211£163£180
2019£226£171£140
2020£227£171£153
2021£242£193£159
2022£250£218£201
2023£253£214£175
2024£275£204£163
2025£272£220£249
2026£289£264£156
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wistaston Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wistaston Green in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Wistaston Green

Is Wistaston Green safe?

Wistaston Green records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Wistaston Green?

The median sale price in Wistaston Green is £211,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Wistaston Green?

Wistaston Green has 3 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Wistaston Green?

Wistaston Green scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wistaston Green sits around rank 18,486 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Wistaston Green?

The average household income in Wistaston Green is around £47,974 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Wistaston Green

CW28QT

Moreton Road

CW28JY

Valley Road

CW28PS

Bramhall Road

CW28AL

Woodside Avenue

CW28AZ

Dapple Heath Road

CW28PL

Handforth Road

CW28PA

Capesthorne Road

CW28QQ

Ullswater Avenue

CW28SS

Field Lane

CW28BF

Hornbeam Close

CW28UN

Larch Road

CW28AA

Dane Bank Avenue

CW28AX

Rosehill Road

CW28QY

Wistaston Green Road

CW28GL

Buckley Avenue

CW28PQ

Ravenscroft Road

CW28JZ

Valley Road

CW28RJ

Windermere Road

CW28SF

Fairbrook

CW28PX

Tatton Road

CW28PF

Capesthorne Road

CW28JU

Valley Road

CW28ST

Field Lane

CW28GJ

Taylor Road

CW28FF

Magdalen Court

CW28QX

Wistaston Green Road

CW27SB

Queens Park Drive

CW28BA

Thorley Grove

CW28PU

Capesthorne Road

CW28PG

Ravenscroft Road

CW28NW

Hargrave Avenue

CW28GG

Brydson Crescent

CW28NL

Capenhurst Avenue

CW28BD

Manor Avenue

CW28RQ

Beech Drive

CW28AF

Dane Bank Avenue

CW28QF

Riverside Grove

CW28QR

Wistaston Avenue

CW28RB

Wistaston Green Close

CW28FB

Sandhurst Avenue

CW28RR

Laburnum Avenue

CW28RD

Beech Drive

CW28PE

Sweet Briar Crescent

CW28BH

Ajmere Close

CW28AN

Woodside Avenue

CW56PD

Peach Lane

CW27SA

Queens Park Drive

CW28QJ

Wistaston Green Road

CW28AU

Englesea Grove

CW28AW

College Fields

CW28FG

Harrow Close

CW28QD

Dairy House Way

CW28AQ

Thirlmere Road

CW28AR

Rosehill Road

CW28RW

Bowness Road

CW28RT

Ennerdale Road

CW56PE

Middlewich Road

CW28UT

Waldron Gardens

CW28QB

Bramhall Road

CW28QS

Moreton Road

CW28RX

Ambleside Close

CW28PD

Adlington Road

CW28PR

Brereton Close

CW28UW

Mulberry Road

CW28QP

Readesdale Avenue

CW28PJ

Ravenscroft Road

CW28QL

Moreton Road

CW28GN

Corbetts Close

CW28RF

Laurel Drive

CW28QN

Woodford Close

CW28RG

Beech Drive

CW28QW

Moreton Road

CW28AP

Flixton Drive

CW28NJ

Cranage Road

CW28PW

Tabley Road

CW28SA

Wistaston Green Road

CW28NN

Capenhurst Avenue

CW28NX

Patterdale Close

CW28QU

Moreton Road

CW28RL

Willow Crescent

CW28JL

Crewe West

CW28PT

Bramhall Road

CW28JX

Valley Road

CW28AH

Field Avenue

CW28RY

Bowness Road

CW56PB

Middlewich Road

CW28RU

Elm Close

CW28NP

Aldersey Road

CW28QH

Wistaston Green Road

CW28UU

Field Lane

CW28PY

Crewe West

CW28PH

Ravenscroft Road

CW28FA

Sandhurst Avenue

CW28QG

Keswick Close

CW28RP

Hawthorn Lane

CW28AG

Dane Bank Avenue

CW28RS

Langdale Road

CW28RA

Wistaston Green Road

CW28RN

Bowness Road

CW28AJ

Woodside Lane

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.