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CW1 4PA

Leighton

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Leighton / Leighton / CW1 4PA

Overview

Postcode CW1 4PA is located in an urban city, within the Leighton ward of Cheshire East in the North West region , and forms part of the Crewe Leighton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe Leighton is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Crewe Leighton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Crewe Leighton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Crewe Leighton is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 95 ft away from CW1 4PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Leighton near CW1 4PA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
3,717.4 per km²

Demographics

British
382
92.27%
Other White
9
2.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.45%
Caribbean
4
0.97%
Bangladeshi
3
0.72%
Total population: 414

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
97
57.06%
Owns outright
59
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.47%
Other social rented
2
1.18%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.59%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Leighton

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £255,750 in Leighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,750 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£288,000
Semi-Detached17£230,000
Terraced4£167,500

10 years price trend in Leighton

Schools

In the CW1 4PA postcode area, located within Crewe Leighton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMablins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCornerstone AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableOakfield Lodge SchoolAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-Op Food CoppenhallParkers Road, Cheshire East, CW1 4PY
0.3 miTollemache Minimart2 Tollemache Drive, Crewe, CW1 3YA
0.4 miAsda ExpressBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RD
0.4 miLondisBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RA

Data Sources

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