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CW1 2ND

Crewe Central

Cheshire East

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Overview

Postcode CW1 2ND is located in an urban city, within the Crewe Central ward of Cheshire East in the North West region , and forms part of the Crewe North East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe North East is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Haslemere Way Pocket Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crewe North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Crewe North East is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 30 ft away from CW1 2ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe North East near CW1 2ND has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crewe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Crewe

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,152.5 per km²

Demographics

British
252
75%
Other White
50
14.88%
Other Asian
14
4.17%
Roma
5
1.49%
Other
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
50
32.89%
Other social rented
40
26.32%
Owns outright
19
12.5%
Owns with a mortgage
15
9.87%
Social rents from council
12
7.89%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Crewe Central

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £115,000 in Crewe Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,750 up to £250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£240,000
Flats10£87,000
Semi-Detached8£189,500
Terraced35£115,000

10 years price trend in Crewe Central

Schools

In the CW1 2ND postcode area, located within Crewe North East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryCrewe Engineering and Design UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrierley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miInfinity Mini MarketGladstone Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2ND
0.2 miAsdaVictoria Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2PT
0.2 miHayati Mini MarketEarle Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2BS
0.2 miMorrisons Daily2 Ridgway Street, Crewe, CW1 4BY
0.2 miVinos Mini MarketMarket Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2EL

Data Sources

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