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CW1 3DH

Badger Avenue

Crewe Central

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Detailed insights for CW1 3DH

Overview

Postcode CW1 3DH 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 177.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 per year. The nearest station is Crewe, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
70.2%
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 177.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.2%

Approximately 70.2% 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 0 ft away from CW1 3DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue near CW1 3DH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW1 3DH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens
0.4 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Haslemere Way Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
3,548.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.77(+100%)
Shoplifting
37.38(+547%)
Public order
27.52(+172%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.25(+13%)
Drugs
19.21(+393%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
335
79.01%
Other White
60
14.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.65%
Bangladeshi
6
1.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.94%
Total population: 424

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
37.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
14.72%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.12%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
108
50.23%
Social rents from council
43
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
11.63%
Owns outright
20
9.3%
Owns with a mortgage
11
5.12%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Crewe Central

Median price£112,000
Price per sq ft£137
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£90K – £130K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 (about £137 per square foot) in Crewe Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £330,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£275,000£278
Semi-Detached7£137,000£186
Terraced26£110,000£122
Flats9£84,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewe Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£81,000£120,000£66,000
2017£83,000£115,500£80,500
2018£141,500£80,000£85,000£82,500
2019£80,500£122,500£82,000
2020£224,995£73,000£126,750£76,000
2021£269,995£80,000£193,995£99,000
2022£250,495£77,000£211,495£100,000
2023£82,875£173,000£103,750
2024£90,000£167,500£109,750
2025£265,000£82,000£165,000£115,000
2026£285,000£90,000£180,000£115,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£129£149£85
2017£135£159£89
2018£239£119£111£88
2019£126£158£91
2020£219£127£176£91
2021£232£121£217£116
2022£250£127£228£118
2023£149£229£119
2024£138£202£125
2025£271£140£207£127
2026£291£140£246£131
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3DH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3DH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 2026Flat 134, Pickmere Rose Terrace, Crewe, CW1 3ETFlatsLeasehold£91,463
25 Nov 20255, Alban Street, Crewe, CW1 3DSTerracedFreehold£110,000
18 Jul 20257, Alban Street, Crewe, CW1 3DSTerracedFreehold£105,000
26 Mar 202631, Adelaide Street, Crewe, CW1 3DTTerracedFreehold£88,000
24 Feb 202615, Adelaide Street, Crewe, CW1 3DTTerracedFreehold£95,000

Schools

In the CW1 3DH 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 3DH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAdelaide SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCrewe Engineering and Design UTCUniversity technical college

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 3DH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 3DH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNews Extra106 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HEWalking directions to News Extra
0.3 miBroad Street Stores131 Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UDWalking directions to Broad Street Stores
0.3 miSklep Grosik120 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HGWalking directions to Sklep Grosik
0.3 miLost MaryFord Lane, Cheshire East, CW1 3HGWalking directions to Lost Mary
0.3 miMorrisons Daily2 Ridgway Street, Crewe, CW1 4BYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW1 3DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Roger Morris

Crewe Central - Elected 8 Feb 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Connor Naismith

Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced2003-08-01

Frequently asked questions about CW1 3DH

Is CW1 3DH (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) safe?

The area around CW1 3DH records about 177 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CW1 3DH?

The median sale price around CW1 3DH in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £112,000 (about £137 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW1 3DH?

There are 14 schools close to CW1 3DH, including Adelaide School (Outstanding), Beechwood Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Crewe Engineering and Design UTC (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW1 3DH?

CW1 3DH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,475 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW1 3DH (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW1 3DH is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Roger Morris (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.