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CW2 6EN

Crewe South

Cheshire East

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

Overview

Postcode CW2 6EN 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe Gresty Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crewe Gresty Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW2 6EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Gresty Road near CW2 6EN 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
296
Population density
4,949.5 per km²

Demographics

British
224
77.78%
Other White
57
19.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.69%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
39.52%
Owns outright
26
20.97%
Other social rented
18
14.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Social rents from council
11
8.87%
Total households: 124

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 6EN postcode area, located within Crewe Gresty Road, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNurseryWestminster Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPebble Brook Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryRuskin Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miEuropean ShopLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AL
0.4 miTop GeeLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AL
0.4 miCrewe SupermarketEdward Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AT
0.5 miThai Oriental SupermarketEdward Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AT
0.5 miFood PlusBrooklyn Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6AX

Data Sources

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