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CW1 4HZ

Crewe East

Cheshire East

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Overview

Postcode CW1 4HZ 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 93.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe North East is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

7/10

Crewe North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.4%

Approximately 36.4% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Crewe North East is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 326 ft away from CW1 4HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe North East near CW1 4HZ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
5,476.8 per km²

Demographics

British
338
83.66%
Other White
35
8.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
2.97%
Other
6
1.49%
Other Asian
5
1.24%
Total population: 404

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
38
27.14%
Owns outright
36
25.71%
Other social rented
30
21.43%
Social rents from council
21
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10%
Total households: 140

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 4HZ postcode area, located within Crewe North East, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMonks Coppenhall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miKezbecc's General Store & Off LicenseCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.3 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.3 miThe Community Pantry11-13 Coronation Crescent, Crewe, CW1 4EJ
0.4 miWestside VideoOff Licence78 Queen Street, Crewe, CW1 4AW
0.4 miGo Local ExtraBray Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LJ

Data Sources

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