Postcode CW2 6SL is located in an urban city, within the Willaston and Rope area of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Crewe South West & Wistaston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £55,296 per year. The median sale price in Willaston and Rope is £287,750 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £365,000. The nearest station is Crewe, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Crewe South West & Wistaston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,418 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Crewe South West & Wistaston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Crewe South West & Wistaston is £55,296 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW2 6SL.
Crewe South West & Wistaston near CW2 6SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crewe located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £287,750 (about £276 per square foot) in Willaston and Rope area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £340,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £255,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 10 | £177,500 | £268 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £318,975 | £190,000 | £122,500 |
| 2017 | £262,475 | £168,500 | £143,500 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £299,950 | £190,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £224,950 | £199,950 |
| 2021 | £329,950 | £237,475 | £158,250 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £232,500 | £204,125 |
| 2023 | £363,500 | £250,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £252,500 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £348,000 | £237,500 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £347,500 | £280,000 | £184,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £198 | £172 |
| 2017 | £221 | £201 | £197 |
| 2018 | £216 | £179 | £206 |
| 2019 | £236 | £229 | £169 |
| 2020 | £244 | £233 | £227 |
| 2021 | £254 | £244 | £226 |
| 2022 | £276 | £241 | £257 |
| 2023 | £274 | £272 | £260 |
| 2024 | £281 | £274 | £237 |
| 2025 | £285 | £251 | £236 |
| 2026 | £278 | £284 | £273 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW2 6SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 3, Witham Close, Crewe, CW2 6ST | Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 35, Blackthorn Close, Crewe, CW2 6PQ | Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 26, Laidon Avenue, Crewe, CW2 6RU | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 64, Laidon Avenue, Crewe, CW2 6QH | Other | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 64, Laidon Avenue, Crewe, CW2 6QH | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the CW2 6SL postcode area, located within Crewe South West & Wistaston, there are 7 primary and 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Berkeley Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2019. | |
The Berkeley Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Oct 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Pebble Brook Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Nov 2014. | |
Pebble Brook Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Nov 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CW2 6SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 613 Crewe Road, Crewe, CW2 6PR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 613 Crewe Road, Crewe, CW2 6PR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Rope Lane, Cheshire East, CW2 6RD | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire East district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CW2 6SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Allen Gage
Willaston and Rope - Elected 4 May 2023
Connor Naismith
Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CW2 6SL records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around CW2 6SL in Willaston and Rope is £287,750 (about £276 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CW2 6SL, including The Berkeley Academy (Good), Pebble Brook Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CW2 6SL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,418 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW2 6SL is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Allen Gage (Conservative and Unionist Party).