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Housing in CW1 3FA

What the homes in CW1 3FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,207 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (36.8%). Flats make up 43.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CW1 3FAEngland
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached23.3%31.5%
Terraced29.4%23%
Purpose-built flat36.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW1 3FA area is well below that, at 32.4%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 46.6% of households against 20.5%. 9.5% own outright and 22.8% with a mortgage.

CW1 3FA
32%
47%
20%
England
  • Owned32.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented46.6%20.5%
  • Social rented20%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CW1 3FAEngland
Owned outright9.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent45.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association16.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW1 3FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 31.5%. 32.9% of households include dependent children.

CW1 3FAEngland
Living alone, under 6631.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over3.6%12.8%
Couple, no children17.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cheshire East

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Cheshire EastEngland
All homes£985£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£898£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,106£1,489
Four or more£1,610£2,161
Detached£1,432£1,640
Semi-detached£1,089£1,449
Terraced£968£1,435
Flat or maisonette£821£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW1 3FA sits in (Crewe Coppenhall & Underwood): about 2,207 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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