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Postcode · Crewe

Affluence in CW1 3DE

How CW1 3DE 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
Deprivation

How well off CW1 3DE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 3DE 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.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • 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
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£36,680
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
4%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.7% of adults in the CW1 3DE 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.

CW1 3DEEngland
Employee, full-time36.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.2%9.5%
Unemployed5.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired14.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.4%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.6% of adults in the CW1 3DE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CW1 3DEEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate7.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine29.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.9% of adults in the CW1 3DE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.7% have no qualifications.

CW1 3DEEngland
Degree level or above21.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications31.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW1 3DE (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.

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