Postcode CW1 3GB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 188.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £37,210 per year. The nearest station is Crewe, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Queens Park.
Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a 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.
Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 188.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £37,210 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from CW1 3GB.
Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood near CW1 3GB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queens Park | Large | Walking directions to Queens Park |
| 0.3 mi | Tipkinder Park | Medium | Walking directions to Tipkinder Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £275,000 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £137,000 | £186 |
| Terraced | 26 | £110,000 | £122 |
| Flats | 9 | £84,000 | £142 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3GB.
In the CW1 3GB postcode area, located within Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 3GB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Mr Blue | George Gardens, Cheshire East, CW1 3ZE | Walking directions to Mr Blue |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Victoria Avenue, Cheshire East, CW2 7SJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Zabka Polski Sklep | 191 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HR | Walking directions to Zabka Polski Sklep |
| 0.4 mi | Newsagents | Vernon Street, Cheshire East, CW1 3JU | Walking directions to Newsagents |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Ashbank Place, Cheshire East, CW1 3FR | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW1 3GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Roger Morris
Crewe Central - Elected 8 Feb 2024
Connor Naismith
Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW1 3GB records about 189 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, public order and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CW1 3GB in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £112,000 (about £137 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to CW1 3GB, including Underwood West Academy (Good), Lavender Field School (Good) and Adelaide School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CW1 3GB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,472 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW1 3GB 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).
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.