Postcode insights

CW1 4TT

Parkfield

Leighton

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Detailed insights for CW1 4TT

Overview

Postcode CW1 4TT 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 low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe Leighton is £58,727 per year. The nearest station is Crewe, about 2.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3/10

Crewe Leighton has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

10/10

The average income per household in Crewe Leighton is £58,727 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Leighton near CW1 4TT 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
511
Population density
2,812.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.81(-47%)
Shoplifting
9.6(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.8(-73%)
Public order
3(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.4(-73%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
34.85%
Level 3 (A level)
94
23.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
16.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.61%
No qualifications
28
7.07%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

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

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£255
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £301K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £255 per square foot) in Leighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £455,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leighton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£275,000£255
Semi-Detached26£222,500£269
Terraced3£176,000£215
Flats4£100,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leighton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,498£170,995£132,500
2017£185,000£172,745£132,750
2018£206,000£150,000£114,950
2019£210,000£182,500£107,500
2020£217,995£187,500£145,000
2021£235,000£189,995£185,000
2022£275,000£210,000£262,500
2023£260,425£215,000£165,000
2024£256,250£207,500£150,000
2025£280,000£230,000£160,750
2026£249,000£205,000£213,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leighton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£175£175
2017£190£179£177
2018£201£197£187
2019£202£215£161
2020£212£216£195
2021£221£222£219
2022£248£241£196
2023£233£242£195
2024£238£251£183
2025£253£263£221
2026£268£269£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leighton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leighton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 4TT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW1 4TT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 202577, Parkers Road, Crewe, CW1 4TPSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
14 Mar 202583, Parkers Road, Crewe, CW1 4TPDetachedFreehold£240,000
05 Feb 202634, Verdin Court, Crewe, CW1 3YHDetachedFreehold£200,000
19 Dec 202520, Verdin Court, Crewe, CW1 3YHFlatsFreehold£100,000
09 Oct 202539, Thorn Tree Drive, Crewe, CW1 4UADetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW1 4TT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMablins Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLeighton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Michael's Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW1 4TT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW1 4TT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTollemache Minimart2 Tollemache Drive, Crewe, CW1 3YAWalking directions to Tollemache Minimart
0.2 miCo-Op Food CoppenhallParkers Road, Cheshire East, CW1 4PYWalking directions to Co-Op Food Coppenhall
0.4 miHeron FoodsMerlin Court, Cheshire East, CW1 3THWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miAsda ExpressBradfield Road, Crewe, CW1 3RDWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW1 4TT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clair Chapman

Leighton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Connor Naismith

Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardLeightonE05008633
ParishLeightonE04012282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe LeightonE02003825
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 034DE01018475
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CW1 4TT

Is CW1 4TT (Crewe Leighton) safe?

The area around CW1 4TT records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CW1 4TT?

The median sale price around CW1 4TT in Crewe Leighton is £242,500 (about £255 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW1 4TT?

There are 6 schools close to CW1 4TT, including Mablins Lane Community Primary School (Good), Leighton Academy (Good) and St Michael's Community Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CW1 4TT?

CW1 4TT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,126 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW1 4TT (Crewe Leighton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW1 4TT is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Clair Chapman (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.