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CW2 6RE

Wistaston

Cheshire East

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Detailed insights for CW2 6RE

Overview

Postcode CW2 6RE is located in an urban city, within the Wistaston ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Crewe South West & Wistaston area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £53,100 per year. The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Crewe South West & Wistaston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Crewe South West & Wistaston has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £53,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from CW2 6RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe South West & Wistaston near CW2 6RE 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
3,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
372
92.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.98%
Other White
6
1.49%
Irish
5
1.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.24%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
50%
Owns with a mortgage
66
43.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.61%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Other social rented
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Wistaston

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Wistaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wistaston 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 Wistaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£330,000
Flats4£121,000
Semi-Detached71£200,500
Terraced6£175,000

10 year median price trend in Wistaston

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

Schools

In the CW2 6RE postcode area, located within Crewe South West & Wistaston, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW2 6RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Berkeley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWistaston Church Lane AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary School, CreweVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW2 6RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW2 6RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparRope Lane, Cheshire East, CW2 6RDWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExpressCrewe Road, Cheshire East, CW2 6PRWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.