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CW1 3UJ

Broad Street

Crewe North

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Detailed insights for CW1 3UJ

Overview

Postcode CW1 3UJ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Haslemere Way Pocket Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 132 ft away from CW1 3UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood near CW1 3UJ 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 3UJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Haslemere Way Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
3,653.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.62(+22%)
Public order
7.13(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.7(-68%)
Burglary
4.99(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.56(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
88.93%
Other White
23
7.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.73%
Chinese
1
0.35%
African
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.5%
Level 3 (A level)
58
24.17%
No qualifications
45
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
39.23%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.62%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.38%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

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 3UJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 3UJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20256, Davenport Street, Crewe, CW1 3UFTerracedFreehold£290,000
07 Aug 20253, The Retreat, Crewe, CW1 3UESemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
19 Dec 2025210, Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UBTerracedFreehold£125,000
06 Jun 2025212, Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UBTerracedFreehold£130,000
30 May 2025204, Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UBTerracedFreehold£166,500

Schools

In the CW1 3UJ 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 3UJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableAdelaide SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 3UJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBroad Street Stores131 Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UDWalking directions to Broad Street Stores
0.3 miCo-op Food1C Remer Street, Crewe, CW1 4LSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMorrisons Daily2 Ridgway Street, Crewe, CW1 4BYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miMorrisons Daily257 Underwood Lane, Crewe, CW1 3SFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLondisBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RAWalking directions to Londis

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 3UJ, 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 036BE01018460
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW1 3UJ

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

The area around CW1 3UJ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3UJ?

The median sale price around CW1 3UJ 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 3UJ?

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

How deprived is the area around CW1 3UJ?

CW1 3UJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,644 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW1 3UJ 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.