Affluence in CW1 2JS
How CW1 2JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,115 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off CW1 2JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 2JS area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.7% of adults in the CW1 2JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.6% of adults in the CW1 2JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.9% of adults in the CW1 2JS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW1 2JS (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) (about 2,115 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.