CW2 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CW2 postcode district in Cheshire East. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£302,367

Cheshire East · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
981

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CW2

The average home across Cheshire East is worth about £302,367 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 3.5% over the last year.

Of 197 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CW2, band D is the most common, and 54.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 981 crimes around the centre of CW2 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (448).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CW2 in Cheshire East, including Pebble Brook Primary School.

The district covers the Crewe Central, Crewe East, Crewe South, Crewe St Barnabas ward areas.

Energy ratings in CW2
A
0 · 0%
B
19 · 9.6%
C
70 · 35.5%
D
89 · 45.2%
E
18 · 9.1%
F
1 · 0.5%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 197 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CW2, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£302,367
Detached
£491,399
Semi-detached
£289,942
Terraced
£222,691
Flat
£152,437

Prices changed +3.5% over the last year in Cheshire East.

Recorded crime in CW2
Violence and sexual offences448
Public order103
Drugs100
Other theft68
Anti-social behaviour61
Criminal damage and arson55
Shoplifting35
Burglary30
Vehicle crime23

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CW2

Primary

  • Pebble Brook Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • The Berkeley AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Westminster Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Vine Tree Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, CreweGood · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Cheshire College - South & WestNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Ruskin Community High SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • St Thomas More Catholic High SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • The Oaks AcademyGood · 0.9 mi
  • Shavington AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
Wards covered by CW2

Crewe Central · Crewe East · Crewe South · Crewe St Barnabas · Crewe West · Haslington · Madeley & Betley · Shavington · Willaston and Rope · Wistaston · Wybunbury

Common questions about CW2

What is the average house price in CW2?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cheshire East at £302,367 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in CW2?

Detached £491,399, semi-detached £289,942, terraced £222,691, flats £152,437, based on the UK House Price Index for Cheshire East.

Is CW2 a safe area?

Police recorded 981 crimes near the centre of CW2 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 448 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CW2 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 197 certificates from CW2, with 54.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CW2?

4 schools within a mile of the CW2 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Cheshire College - South & West. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CW2 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.