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CW1 3SD

Underwood Lane

Crewe North

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Detailed insights for CW1 3SD

Overview

Postcode CW1 3SD is located in an urban city, within the Crewe North ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below 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 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW1 3SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood near CW1 3SD 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
7,228.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.59(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.07(+1%)
Public order
8.37(-17%)
Drugs
6.28(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.09(-88%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
84.77%
Other White
32
10.6%
Bangladeshi
9
2.98%
Roma
3
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
23.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
18.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.72%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
35
28.46%
Owns outright
29
23.58%
Other social rented
23
18.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.89%
Social rents from council
11
8.94%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Crewe North

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £176K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Crewe North area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£173,000£249
Semi-Detached31£168,500£224
Terraced11£150,000£185
Flats1£120,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewe North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159,500£119,000£88,925
2017£148,000£115,000£92,000
2018£175,000£124,475£115,000
2019£127,500£125,000£103,750
2020£145,500£127,000£118,000
2021£152,475£142,500£110,500
2022£180,000£168,500£130,500
2023£192,500£158,000£131,000
2024£196,500£162,000£137,500
2025£177,500£166,750£151,000
2026£162,750£175,000£138,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£154£165£152
2017£210£156£116
2018£188£155£170
2019£177£154£150
2020£192£156£118
2021£225£187£203
2022£227£198£145
2023£260£201£166
2024£233£212£170
2025£244£214£167
2026£268£252£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3SD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2025197, Holland Street, Crewe, CW1 3SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£168,500
24 Feb 2025161, Underwood Lane, Crewe, CW1 3SBTerracedFreehold£120,000
22 Oct 20256, Abington Close, Crewe, CW1 3TLDetachedFreehold£145,000
10 Apr 202635, Marley Avenue, Crewe, CW1 3SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
19 Dec 20252, Marley Avenue, Crewe, CW1 3SNSemi-DetachedFreehold£161,500

Schools

In the CW1 3SD postcode area, located within Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 3SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryUnderwood West AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableAdelaide SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 3SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 3SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons Daily257 Underwood Lane, Crewe, CW1 3SFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAsda ExpressBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RDWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miLondisBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miNewsagentsVernon Street, Cheshire East, CW1 3JUWalking directions to Newsagents
0.4 miBroad Street Stores131 Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UDWalking directions to Broad Street Stores

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

Local councillors

Joy Bratherton

Crewe North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

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 NorthE05008622
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe Coppenhall & UnderwoodE02003827
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 036AE01018459
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW1 3SD

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

The area around CW1 3SD records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 3SD?

The median sale price around CW1 3SD in Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood is £165,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW1 3SD?

There are 10 schools close to CW1 3SD, including St Michael's Community Academy (Requires improvement), Underwood West Academy (Good) and Adelaide School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW1 3SD?

CW1 3SD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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