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CW2 6AL

Crewe South

Cheshire East

England / North West / Cheshire East / Crewe Gresty Road / Crewe South / CW2 6AL

Overview

Postcode CW2 6AL is located in an urban city, within the Crewe South ward of Cheshire East in the North West region , and forms part of the Crewe Gresty Road area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 197.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe Gresty Road is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Crewe Gresty Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Crewe Gresty Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Crewe Gresty Road is £40,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from CW2 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Gresty Road near CW2 6AL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Crewe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
8,364.9 per km²

Demographics

British
141
39.94%
Other White
110
31.16%
Other Asian
31
8.78%
Other
25
7.08%
Indian
14
3.97%
Total population: 353

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
105
68.63%
Other social rented
15
9.8%
Owns with a mortgage
13
8.5%
Owns outright
11
7.19%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.23%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Crewe South

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Crewe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,500 up to £450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£335,000
Flats3£70,000
Semi-Detached30£178,750
Terraced56£120,000

10 years price trend in Crewe South

Schools

In the CW2 6AL postcode area, located within Crewe Gresty Road, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryWestminster Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRuskin Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPebble Brook Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miEuropean ShopLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AL
0 miAsian SupermarketLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AL
0 miTop GeeLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AL
0 miCrewe SupermarketEdward Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AT
0.1 miMini Grosik35 Nantwich Road, Crewe, CW2 6AF

Data Sources

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