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CW1 5GW

Crewe East

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Sydney & Gateway / Crewe East

Overview

Postcode CW1 5GW 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.5 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from CW1 5GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Sydney & Gateway near CW1 5GW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Crewe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Crewe East

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Crewe East area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £465,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £292,500; semi-detached at £179,000; terraced at £130,000; flats at £110,000.

10 years price trend in Crewe East

Schools

In the CW1 5GW postcode area, located within Crewe Sydney & Gateway, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpringfield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableSafe OpportunitiesSpecial post 16 institution

N/A

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.