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CW1 4LU

Crewe East

Cheshire East

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Overview

Postcode CW1 4LU 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 73.6 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 1.5 miles away. There are 7 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
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.9%
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 6,260 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crewe North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

4/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe North East near CW1 4LU 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHaslemere Way Pocket ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,949.1 per km²

Demographics

British
284
96.6%
Other Asian
5
1.7%
Other
4
1.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 294

Housing

Owns outright
65
47.79%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.24%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

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 4LU postcode area, located within Crewe North East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMonks Coppenhall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimarySt Michael's Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food1C Remer Street, Crewe, CW1 4LS
0.3 miThe Community Pantry11-13 Coronation Crescent, Crewe, CW1 4EJ
0.3 miKezbecc's General Store & Off LicenseCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.3 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.4 miBroad Street Stores131 Broad Street, Crewe, CW1 3UD

Data Sources

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