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CW2 7QA

Clifton Street

Crewe West

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Detailed insights for CW2 7QA

Overview

Postcode CW2 7QA is located in an urban city, within the Crewe West ward of Cheshire East in the North West region, and forms part of the Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 119.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 per year. The nearest station is Crewe, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Jubilee Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue has a very high crime rate, with approximately 119.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £36,680 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CW2 7QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue near CW2 7QA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CW2 7QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Crewe

N/A

Walking directions to Crewe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CW2 7QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJubilee GardensSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Gardens

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,389.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.66(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.18(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.36(+37%)
Drugs
11.53(+196%)
Public order
10.71(+6%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
75.54%
Other White
24
8.63%
Chinese
10
3.6%
African
9
3.24%
Other
6
2.16%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
24.56%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
19.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
38.52%
Owns outright
39
31.97%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.77%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Crewe West

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£211
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £233K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Crewe West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crewe West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£330,000£263
Semi-Detached59£192,000£218
Terraced34£153,000£155
Flats3£70,000£250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crewe West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£66,750£123,500£100,000
2017£200,000£52,000£127,000£96,000
2018£223,750£65,000£137,875£100,000
2019£250,000£70,000£130,000£104,725
2020£190,000£55,500£140,000£111,000
2021£242,000£71,000£149,975£125,250
2022£270,000£60,000£166,200£123,750
2023£288,000£83,000£163,000£126,000
2024£285,000£79,750£165,000£135,000
2025£311,000£71,000£180,000£155,750
2026£335,000£200,000£162,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crewe West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£104£146£108
2017£179£154£144£108
2018£172£156£156£110
2019£178£118£154£107
2020£183£166£163£116
2021£209£173£178£124
2022£222£223£203£130
2023£217£134£196£141
2024£225£232£188£145
2025£259£222£218£168
2026£274£202£148
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crewe West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW2 7QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CW2 7QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 202513, Clifton Street, Crewe, CW2 7QATerracedFreehold£96,000
19 Nov 20256, Clifton Avenue, Crewe, CW2 7PZTerracedFreehold£161,000
02 Mar 202634, Stamford Avenue, Crewe, CW2 7QDTerracedFreehold£180,000
04 Dec 20259, Stamford Avenue, Crewe, CW2 7QDTerracedFreehold£181,000
07 Mar 202528, Stamford Avenue, Crewe, CW2 7QDTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the CW2 7QA postcode area, located within Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CW2 7QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEdleston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRuskin Community High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGainsborough Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CW2 7QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CW2 7QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopClifton Avenue, Cheshire East, CW2 7PHWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miMorrisons Daily68 Gainsborough Road, Crewe, CW2 7PJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 mi4U Supermarket198-200 Edleston Road, Crewe, CW2 7EPWalking directions to 4U Supermarket
0.4 miCrewe International247 Edleston Road, Crewe, CW2 7EAWalking directions to Crewe International
0.4 miFarmfoodsOak Street, Crewe, CW2 7BXWalking directions to Farmfoods

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CW2 7QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Wye

Crewe West - Elected 5 Sept 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Connor Naismith

Crewe and Nantwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire EastE06000049
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrewe and NantwichE14001185
WardCrewe WestE05008625
ParishCreweE04012281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crewe Town & Victoria AvenueE02003830
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire East 039DE01018497
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CW2 7QA

Is CW2 7QA (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) safe?

The area around CW2 7QA records about 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CW2 7QA?

The median sale price around CW2 7QA in Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is £190,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CW2 7QA?

There are 18 schools close to CW2 7QA, including Edleston Primary School (Good), Ruskin Community High School (Good) and Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CW2 7QA?

The closest station to CW2 7QA is Crewe, about 1,171 m away.

How deprived is the area around CW2 7QA?

CW2 7QA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CW2 7QA (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crewe and Nantwich covering CW2 7QA is Connor Naismith (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ben Wye (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.