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Crewe CW12 2 area guide

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Is Crewe CW12 2 a good place to live?

In Crewe (CW12 2), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £377,951 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Crewe CW12 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Crewe CW12 2 is rated high. Around 3.7% of properties (161 of 4,391) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 87 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £65,163 (44 sales)1996: £74,815 (59 sales)1997: £70,718 (66 sales)1998: £72,202 (63 sales)1999: £96,515 (70 sales)2000: £85,073 (72 sales)2001: £111,549 (113 sales)2002: £134,778 (128 sales)2003: £149,825 (78 sales)2004: £165,834 (78 sales)2005: £193,149 (85 sales)2006: £218,568 (99 sales)2007: £219,810 (58 sales)2008: £186,160 (46 sales)2009: £189,122 (41 sales)2010: £257,831 (35 sales)2011: £175,864 (47 sales)2012: £198,535 (66 sales)2013: £202,856 (84 sales)2014: £192,900 (125 sales)2015: £236,746 (108 sales)2016: £215,892 (87 sales)2017: £296,342 (110 sales)2018: £364,224 (149 sales)2019: £264,371 (165 sales)2020: £274,878 (153 sales)2021: £432,272 (193 sales)2022: £299,980 (262 sales)2023: £316,445 (190 sales)2024: £377,951 (222 sales)2025: £363,351 (176 sales)2026: £282,443 (22 sales) 2026: £282,443 (22 sales) — part year so far £432,272 £65,163 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in CW12 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 9 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 9 crimesSep 24: 4 crimesOct 24: 7 crimesNov 24: 6 crimesDec 24: 25 crimesJan 25: 14 crimesFeb 25: 18 crimesMar 25: 30 crimesApr 25: 23 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 21 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 15 crimesSep 25: 15 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 18 crimesDec 25: 24 crimesJan 26: 23 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 15 crimes Apr 26: 15 crimes 30 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CW12 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
30%
Households with children
26%
Households
8,943

Owned 71% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CW12 2.

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Crewe CW12 2: frequently asked questions

Is Crewe CW12 2 a good place to live?

In Crewe (CW12 2), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £377,951 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Crewe CW12 2?

Recorded crime in Crewe CW12 2 runs at 67.3 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Crewe CW12 2 safe?

Crime in Crewe CW12 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Crewe CW12 2 runs at 67.3 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Crewe CW12 2?

Homes in Crewe CW12 2 sell for around £377,951 on average, based on 222 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Crewe CW12 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Crewe CW12 2 is rated high. Around 3.7% of properties (161 of 4,391) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 87 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Crewe CW12 2?

There are 3 schools in Crewe CW12 2 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Crewe CW12 2 a deprived area?

Crewe CW12 2 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).