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CW1 2PF

John Street

Crewe Central

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Detailed insights for CW1 2PF

Overview

Postcode CW1 2PF 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 Town & Victoria Avenue area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 183.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a very high crime rate, with approximately 183.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46%

Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 286 ft away from CW1 2PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue near CW1 2PF 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.

Nearby public transport stations for CW1 2PF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Crewe

N/A

Walking directions to Crewe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW1 2PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Haslemere Way Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,726.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
86.71(+134%)
Shoplifting
38.42(+573%)
Public order
29.08(+188%)
Other theft
15.06(+128%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.54(-22%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
61%
Other White
72
27.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
4.25%
Other Asian
4
1.54%
Roma
3
1.16%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
39.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
14.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.68%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
32%
Owns outright
11
11%
Social rents from council
11
11%
Owns with a mortgage
9
9%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Crewe Central

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £116,500 in Crewe Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £22,750 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crewe Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£257,500
Flats6£82,500
Semi-Detached7£189,000
Terraced32£115,000

10 year median price trend in Crewe Central

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

Schools

In the CW1 2PF postcode area, located within Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 2PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAdelaide SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCrewe Engineering and Design UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 2PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 2PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaVictoria Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2PTWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miInfinity Mini MarketGladstone Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2NDWalking directions to Infinity Mini Market
0.3 miNews Extra106 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HEWalking directions to News Extra
0.3 miHayati Mini MarketEarle Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2BSWalking directions to Hayati Mini Market
0.3 miVinos Mini MarketMarket Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2ELWalking directions to Vinos Mini Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardCrewe CentralE05008620
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe Town & Victoria AvenueE02003830
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 039AE01018462
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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