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CW1 3HW

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Crewe St Barnabas

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Detailed insights for CW1 3HW

Overview

Postcode CW1 3HW is located in an urban city, within the Crewe St Barnabas 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 131.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Tipkinder Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,564 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from CW1 3HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood near CW1 3HW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW1 3HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTipkinder ParkMediumWalking directions to Tipkinder Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
5,730.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
76.3(+105%)
Public order
17.15(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.43(-47%)
Other theft
7.29(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.29(-19%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
67.32%
Other White
65
21.24%
Other
13
4.25%
Other Asian
6
1.96%
African
4
1.31%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
15.6%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
36.49%
Owns outright
26
17.57%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.57%
Other social rented
24
16.22%
Social rents from council
13
8.78%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Crewe St Barnabas

Median price£141,000
Price per sq ft£165
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £190K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £141,000 (about £165 per square foot) in Crewe St Barnabas area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £290,000.

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 St Barnabas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£227,500£212
Semi-Detached13£160,000£178
Terraced29£135,000£152
Flats1£103,000£171

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewe St Barnabas

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe St Barnabas.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204,750£116,975£80,500
2017£195,000£106,500£89,950
2018£181,000£97,000£87,500
2019£169,000£104,500£102,000
2020£219,500£111,000£100,500
2021£234,000£136,000£111,000
2022£287,500£142,250£107,500
2023£255,000£135,000£102,750
2024£265,000£152,000£99,500
2025£274,000£155,000£138,250
2026£190,000£160,000£137,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe St Barnabas.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe St Barnabas.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138£165£88
2017£145£141£104
2018£165£134£104
2019£189£141£112
2020£181£146£121
2021£176£166£127
2022£204£158£126
2023£242£175£118
2024£290£193£108
2025£240£195£153
2026£208£140£152
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe St Barnabas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3HW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202539, Goulden Street, Crewe, CW1 3LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
08 Aug 2025299, West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HUTerracedFreehold£120,000
27 May 2025243, West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HUTerracedFreehold£92,000
19 May 2025277, West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HUFlatsFreehold£91,000
02 Apr 20269, Glover Street, Crewe, CW1 3LDTerracedFreehold£107,500

Schools

In the CW1 3HW postcode area, located within Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 3HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryUnderwood West AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLavender Field SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAdelaide SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 3HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 3HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMr BlueGeorge Gardens, Cheshire East, CW1 3ZEWalking directions to Mr Blue
0.1 miNewsagentsVernon Street, Cheshire East, CW1 3JUWalking directions to Newsagents
0.1 miZabka Polski Sklep191 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HRWalking directions to Zabka Polski Sklep
0.2 miMorrisons Daily171 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HRWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miM1 Corner Shop159 West Street, Crewe, CW1 3HHWalking directions to M1 Corner Shop

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 3HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Lewis Pratt

Crewe St Barnabas - Elected 4 May 2023

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 St BarnabasE05008623
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe Coppenhall & UnderwoodE02003827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 036DE01018466
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2016-04-01

Frequently asked questions about CW1 3HW

Is CW1 3HW (Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood) safe?

The area around CW1 3HW records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near CW1 3HW?

The median sale price around CW1 3HW in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £141,000 (about £165 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW1 3HW?

There are 14 schools close to CW1 3HW, including Underwood West Academy (Good), Lavender Field School (Good) and Adelaide School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW1 3HW?

CW1 3HW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,564 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW1 3HW (Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW1 3HW is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Lewis Pratt (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.