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CW1 3FA

Richard Darroch Way

Crewe Central

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Detailed insights for CW1 3FA

Overview

Postcode CW1 3FA 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 Coppenhall & Underwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £37,210 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Queens Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.4%

Approximately 55.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £37,210 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from CW1 3FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood near CW1 3FA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW1 3FA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miQueens ParkLargeWalking directions to Queens Park
0.2 miVictoria GardensSmallWalking directions to Victoria Gardens

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
2,323.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
90.73(+144%)
Shoplifting
60.49(+959%)
Public order
38.79(+284%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.67(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.38(+127%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
67.13%
Other White
88
24.72%
Indian
6
1.69%
African
5
1.4%
Other
4
1.12%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
28.63%
No qualifications
47
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.35%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
46.62%
Owns with a mortgage
50
33.78%
Social rents from council
13
8.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.76%
Shared ownership
4
2.7%
Total households: 148

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 3FA postcode area, located within Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 3FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryUnderwood West AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Axis AcademyFree schools special

Good

0.7 miNot applicableLavender Field SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 3FA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 3FA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyVictoria Avenue, Cheshire East, CW2 7SJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miNewsagentGeorge Gardens, Cheshire East, CW1 3ZEWalking directions to Newsagent
0.3 miMorrisons DailyAshbank Place, Cheshire East, CW1 3FRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miThe Corner StoreGeorge Gardens, Cheshire East, CW2 8SJWalking directions to The Corner Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodWest Street, Cheshire East, CW2 8SLWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 Coppenhall & UnderwoodE02003827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 036GE01034670
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2021-03-01

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Data Sources

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