Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

CW1 2DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CW1 2DD.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,400 /yr

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Employed

65%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CW1 2DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CW1 2DD spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CW1 2DD is an up-and-coming urban area located 1.2km from Crewe in Crewe. Administratively it sits within Crewe East ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (281 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for CW1 2DD are sourced from Output Area E00093172 (shared with 163 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CW1 2DD. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

65%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 11%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near CW1 2DD are high at 281 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences266
Shoplifting131
Public order128
Anti-social behaviour109
Drugs60

school Local Schools

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Brierley Primary School

Good229 pupils0.6 km
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Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

Good231 pupils0.7 km
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Westminster Nursery School

Good47 pupils0.7 km
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Hungerford Primary Academy

Requires Improvement405 pupils0.8 km
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Ruskin Community High School

Good724 pupils0.8 km
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Edleston Primary School

Good211 pupils1.0 km
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Beechwood Primary School and Nursery

Good448 pupils1.0 km
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Adelaide School

Outstanding82 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Gourmet Coffee Bar0.6 km
  • B&M0.6 km
  • Chatwins0.6 km
  • Crewe International Supermarket0.3 km
  • Eastern European Mini Market0.3 km
  • + 33 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Crewe Arms Hotel0.6 km
  • Holiday Inn Express Crewe0.6 km
  • Waverley Hotel & Restaurant0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

62 nearby
  • The Brocklebank Brewers Fayre0.9 km
  • Bru Cafe + Coffee0.5 km
  • Cobbles Cafe0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Grand Junction0.6 km
  • + 57 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • 4U Supermarket0.3 km
  • Big Discount Store0.4 km
  • Food Warehouse0.3 km
  • Home Bargains0.3 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • DUKE OF BRIDGEWATER0.3 km
  • The Cheese Hall0.5 km
  • The Hop Pole0.8 km
  • British Lion0.7 km
  • Crown Hotel0.5 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

51 nearby
  • Bibbys0.3 km
  • Cordeiro's Kitchen0.6 km
  • Mighty Burger Club0.5 km
  • Moorlands Fast Food0.9 km
  • Posh Nosh0.3 km
  • + 46 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewe0.6 km
  • Nantwich6.5 km
  • Sandbach6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Tesco Extra Store0.0 km
  • Bingo Hall0.2 km
  • Brook Street0.2 km
  • Lockitt Street0.3 km
  • Hungerford Road0.3 km