Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

CREWE ROAD, CW2 5AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CREWE ROAD, CW2 5AQ.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CW2 5AQ combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£277k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CW2 5AQ is a sought-after residential area on Crewe Road, 0.5km from Gresty Green in Shavington. Administratively it sits within Shavington ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CW2, CW2 5AQ offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CW2 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00184583 (shared with 9 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 CW2 5AQ. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 271,000

5 sales · Mean £ 258,700

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

CW2 5AQ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Public order6
Other theft3
Shoplifting3
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Shavington Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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The Berkeley Academy

Good473 pupils1.1 km
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Pebble Brook Primary School

Good277 pupils1.2 km
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Shavington Academy

Good848 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Jack Mills Way Service Station0.4 km
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hickory's Smokehouse Gresty Green0.2 km
  • The Raven0.9 km
  • The Station Pilot0.3 km
  • Shavington Social Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Costa0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewe1.9 km
  • Nantwich5.3 km
  • Sandbach9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hunter Avenue0.0 km
  • Hunter Avenue0.1 km
  • Cheshire Cheese PH0.3 km
  • Cheshire Cheese PH0.4 km