Affluence in CW1 2NJ
How CW1 2NJ 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)
How well off CW1 2NJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 2NJ area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CW1 2NJ area is broadly in line with that, at 53.7%. 14.3% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW1 2NJ area is less than half that, at 13.6%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW1 2NJ area is well below that, at 21.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW1 2NJ sits in (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.