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CW2 5BT

Edwards Avenue

Shavington

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Overview

Postcode CW2 5BT is located in an urban city, within the Shavington area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Willaston & Shavington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willaston & Shavington is £50,500 per year. The median sale price in Shavington is £241,000 (around £267 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £209,750 and £310,000. The nearest station is Crewe, about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Willaston & Shavington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,684 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Willaston & Shavington has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Willaston & Shavington is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW2 5BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Willaston & Shavington near CW2 5BT 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
1,638 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.55(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.69(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.69(-63%)
Shoplifting
6.69(+16%)
Public order
5.2(-49%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
400
95.47%
Other White
5
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.95%
Indian
3
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.72%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
27.79%
No qualifications
69
20.85%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.69%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
37.57%
Owns with a mortgage
68
35.98%
Other social rented
23
12.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.88%
Social rents from council
9
4.76%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Shavington

Median price: £241,000
Price per sq ft: £267
Sales (last 12 months): 128
Typical range (middle 50%): £210K – £310K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 (about £267 per square foot) in Shavington area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shavington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£325,000£270
Flats1£310,000£339
Semi-Detached68£227,750£260
Terraced11£200,000£243

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shavington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shavington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,995£135,000£178,995£113,750
2017£239,995£109,796£174,995£167,748
2018£261,800£108,896£179,500£155,750
2019£269,998£123,995£184,995£169,498
2020£272,495£152,750£187,995£140,000
2021£299,995£119,000£197,500£120,000
2022£327,248£135,995£216,998£200,498
2023£316,000£90,983£210,000£206,000
2024£315,995£126,000£210,000£180,000
2025£324,998£157,500£227,850£182,000
2026£325,000—£228,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shavington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shavington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£251£180£147
2017£210£181£200£215
2018£217£174£200£174
2019£230£197£198£238
2020£231£195£206£176
2021£232£194£218£171
2022£263£217£245£223
2023£277£113£246£278
2024£279£205£244£232
2025£276£214£254£262
2026£273—£274£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shavington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW2 5BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW2 5BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 202615, Woodnoth Drive, Crewe, CW2 5BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£243,500
30 May 202563, Osborne Grove, Crewe, CW2 5BXDetachedFreehold£212,000
18 May 202618, The Vineyard, Crewe, CW2 5DESemi-DetachedFreehold£217,500
27 Jul 202629, Osborne Grove, Crewe, CW2 5BYDetachedFreehold£143,000
24 Jul 202614, Osborne Grove, Crewe, CW2 5BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the CW2 5BT postcode area, located within Willaston & Shavington, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CW2 5BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryShavington Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondaryShavington AcademyAcademy converter
0.8 miPrimaryThe Berkeley AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW2 5BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW2 5BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodRope Lane, Cheshire East, CW2 5DTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miNisa LocalCrewe Road, Cheshire East, CW2 5ALWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,546
Band G£4,091
Band H£4,910

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 CW2 5BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Buchanan

Shavington - 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
WardShavingtonE05008652
ParishShavington cum GrestyE04013203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Willaston & ShavingtonE02003838
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 048AE01018493
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW2 5BT

Is CW2 5BT (Willaston & Shavington) safe?

The area around CW2 5BT records about 38 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CW2 5BT?

The median sale price around CW2 5BT in Shavington is £241,000 (about £267 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW2 5BT?

There are 3 schools close to CW2 5BT, including Shavington Primary School (Good), Shavington Academy (Good) and The Berkeley Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CW2 5BT?

CW2 5BT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,684 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW2 5BT (Willaston & Shavington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW2 5BT is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Linda Buchanan (Labour Party).