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CW1 5FS

Crewe East

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Sydney & Gateway / Crewe East / CW1 5FS

Overview

Postcode CW1 5FS 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 Sydney & Gateway area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe Sydney & Gateway is £38,300 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Crewe Sydney & Gateway is £38,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW1 5FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Sydney & Gateway near CW1 5FS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
5,935.3 per km²

Demographics

British
244
94.21%
Other White
12
4.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Roma
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Housing

Owns outright
62
48.06%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.85%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

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 5FS postcode area, located within Crewe Sydney & Gateway, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySir William Stanier Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryMonks Coppenhall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSpice of AsiaOak Tree Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LD
0.2 miGo Local ExtraBray Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LJ
0.3 miWestside VideoOff Licence78 Queen Street, Crewe, CW1 4AW
0.4 miCrescent NewsagentsCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP
0.4 miKezbecc's General Store & Off LicenseCoronation Crescent, Cheshire East, CW1 4EP

Data Sources

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