CW1 is a postcode district in Cheshire East, North West, covering 1125 active and 910 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CW1 (9%) is characterised by a working-class area with settled European families facing economic pressures, alongside a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees (9%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes CW1 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CW1 are around £244k, down 9.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CW1 at 358 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CW1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CW1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CW1 postcode area.
44,791
41
£ 38,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 41, CW1 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £244k. Property prices are trending down 9.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Buglawton Primary School
Havannah Primary School
Byley Primary School and Nursery
Wimboldsley Community Primary School
Brierley Primary School
The Dingle Primary School
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery
Mablins Lane Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Alberts Corner
- Bridge Inn
- Broughton Arms
- Crown Hotel
- Eight Farmers
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
75 nearby- Greggs
- Leighton Academy
- Tenpin Ltd
- Costa
- Costa Coffee
- + 70 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Crosskeys Fish and Chips
- Big Juice's Baps
- Champion House
- Cod N All
- Flames
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Aldi
- ASDA Stores LTD
- Big Discount Store
- Co-op
- Co-op Welcome
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Crewe Arms Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Crewe
- Travelodge Crewe
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Pound Bakery
- Chatwins
- Crewe Asian Store
- CW1 Butchers
- Deol's Convenience Store
- + 37 more
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