Postcode Analysis Cheshire East, North West

BACK LANE, CW2 5BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK LANE, CW2 5BB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

227

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CW2 5BB — age 49, 89% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CW2 5BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Back Lane, 0.1km from Brooklands in Cheshire East. Administratively it sits within Haslington ward and the Crewe and Nantwich constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CW2 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00093174 (shared with 12 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 5BB. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

CW2 5BB has low crime rates — 6 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 offences4
Public order2

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Shavington Primary School

Good417 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • White Hart Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crewe3.3 km
  • Nantwich6.1 km
  • Alsager9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Newcastle Road0.3 km
  • Newcastle Road0.3 km
  • Buck Lane0.5 km
  • Buck Lane0.5 km