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CW1 4TE

Leighton

Cheshire East

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

Overview

Postcode CW1 4TE 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 2.5 miles away. There are 3 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
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 196 ft away from CW1 4TE.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Leighton near CW1 4TE 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
2,812.3 per km²

Demographics

British
481
94.13%
Other White
11
2.15%
Indian
4
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.78%
Other Asian
4
0.78%
Total population: 511

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
106
60.23%
Owns outright
60
34.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.11%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.57%
Total households: 176

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 4TE postcode area, located within Crewe Leighton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMablins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLeighton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableCornerstone AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTollemache Minimart2 Tollemache Drive, Crewe, CW1 3YA
0.3 miCo-Op Food CoppenhallParkers Road, Cheshire East, CW1 4PY

Data Sources

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