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CW1 6EU

Crewe East

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Sydney & Gateway / Crewe East / CW1 6EU

Overview

Postcode CW1 6EU 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 very high crime levels, with around 140.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,053 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crewe Sydney & Gateway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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 6EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Sydney & Gateway near CW1 6EU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Crewe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
9,859.6 per km²

Demographics

British
235
83.33%
Other White
16
5.67%
African
7
2.48%
Roma
4
1.42%
Other Black
4
1.42%
Total population: 282

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
41
33.33%
Owns outright
39
31.71%
Owns with a mortgage
28
22.76%
Other social rented
7
5.69%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

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 6EU postcode area, located within Crewe Sydney & Gateway, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBrierley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpringfield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons Daily226/228 Hungerford Road, Crewe, CW1 6EX
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseLyon Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2DD
0.3 miSpice of AsiaOak Tree Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LD
0.3 miGo Local ExtraBray Close, Cheshire East, CW1 5LJ
0.4 miTescoForge Street, Cheshire East, CW1 2DU

Data Sources

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