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CW1 4HQ

Sydney Road

Crewe East

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Detailed insights for CW1 4HQ

Overview

Postcode CW1 4HQ 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 North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crewe North East is £42,774 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,997 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Crewe North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.9%

Approximately 17.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Crewe North East is £42,774 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW1 4HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe North East near CW1 4HQ 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
3,838.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.86(+34%)
Public order
6.96(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.38(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.38(-29%)
Other theft
4.64(-30%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
87.31%
Other White
25
6.48%
Indian
6
1.55%
African
6
1.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.3%
Total population: 386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
23.88%
No qualifications
67
23.18%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
35.76%
Owns outright
50
33.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.58%
Other social rented
15
9.93%
Social rents from council
12
7.95%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Crewe East

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Crewe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £430,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewe East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£289,870
Flats3£83,000
Semi-Detached88£184,250
Terraced57£130,000

10 year median price trend in Crewe East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe East.

Schools

In the CW1 4HQ postcode area, located within Crewe North East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 4HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMonks Coppenhall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryBrierley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 4HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 4HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKezbecc's General Store & Off LicenseCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EPWalking directions to Kezbecc's General Store & Off License
0.3 miThe Community Pantry11-13 Coronation Crescent, Crewe, CW1 4EJWalking directions to The Community Pantry
0.3 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EPWalking directions to Crescent Newsagents

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardCrewe EastE05008621
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe North EastE02003826
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 035CE01018477
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.