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CW2 6GX

Nantwich Road

Crewe South

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Detailed insights for CW2 6GX

Overview

Postcode CW2 6GX 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 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crewe Gresty Road is £41,638 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Crewe Gresty Road is £41,638 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from CW2 6GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Gresty Road near CW2 6GX 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW2 6GX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Crewe

N/A

Walking directions to Crewe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
758.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.81(+104%)
Public order
12.89(+28%)
Drugs
9.28(+145%)
Other theft
7.22(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.7(-25%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
61.01%
Other White
83
24.7%
Indian
7
2.08%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
Roma
6
1.79%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29.55%
No qualifications
49
18.56%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.26%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
39.1%
Other social rented
38
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.03%
Social rents from council
15
11.28%
Owns outright
7
5.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Crewe South

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £139,950 in Crewe South area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,092 up to £380,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crewe South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewe South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£240,000
Flats4£113,450
Semi-Detached32£178,750
Terraced60£124,500

10 year median price trend in Crewe South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe South.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW2 6GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryWestminster Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRuskin Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHungerford Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW2 6GX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW2 6GX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNW Convenience SuperstoreNantwich Road, Cheshire East, CW2 6AGWalking directions to NW Convenience Superstore
0.1 miMini Grosik35 Nantwich Road, Crewe, CW2 6AFWalking directions to Mini Grosik
0.1 miTop GeeLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6ALWalking directions to Top Gee
0.1 miAsian SupermarketLongford Street, Cheshire East, CW2 6ALWalking directions to Asian Supermarket
0.2 miLidlMill Street, Cheshire East, CW2 7BBWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardCrewe SouthE05008624
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe Gresty RoadE02003834
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 045AE01018445
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2020-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.