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CW1 4LH

Crewe East

Cheshire East

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Overview

Postcode CW1 4LH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 71.0 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Haslemere Way Pocket Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
80.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Crewe North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crewe North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

80.8%

Approximately 80.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 85 ft away from CW1 4LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe North East near CW1 4LH 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

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
596
Population density
10,837.9 per km²

Demographics

British
511
85.88%
Other White
62
10.42%
African
15
2.52%
Other Black
2
0.34%
Irish
2
0.34%
Total population: 595

Housing

Other social rented
86
55.13%
Social rents from council
40
25.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.62%
Owns outright
8
5.13%
Owns with a mortgage
7
4.49%
Total households: 156

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 4LH postcode area, located within Crewe North East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryCrewe Engineering and Design UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBeechwood Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons Daily2 Ridgway Street, Crewe, CW1 4BY
0.2 miBroad Street Stores131 Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UD
0.3 miThe Community Pantry11-13 Coronation Crescent, Crewe, CW1 4EJ
0.3 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.3 miInfinity Mini MarketGladstone Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2ND

Data Sources

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