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CW1 4AL

Crewe East

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue / Crewe East / CW1 4AL

Overview

Postcode CW1 4AL is located in an urban city, within the Crewe East ward of Cheshire East in the North West region , and forms part of the Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 501.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,400 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
501
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a very high crime rate, with approximately 501.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from CW1 4AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue near CW1 4AL 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Crewe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
6,612.9 per km²

Demographics

British
201
70.03%
Other White
75
26.13%
Other Asian
6
2.09%
Indian
1
0.35%
Roma
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
56
44.8%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.8%
Owns outright
27
21.6%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.2%
Shared ownership
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Crewe East

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Crewe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£280,000
Flats3£100,000
Semi-Detached101£175,000
Terraced64£125,000

10 years price trend in Crewe East

Schools

In the CW1 4AL postcode area, located within Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrierley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWestside VideoOff Licence78 Queen Street, Crewe, CW1 4AW
0.2 miGo Local ExtraBray Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LJ
0.2 miSpice of AsiaOak Tree Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LD
0.3 miMorrisons Daily226/228 Hungerford Road, Crewe, CW1 6EX
0.4 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.