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Housing in CW1 3QD

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

Neighbourhood
Crewe North West
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,330 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (60.3%). Flats make up 5.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CW1 3QDEngland
Detached13.1%22.9%
Semi-detached60.3%31.5%
Terraced21.3%23%
Purpose-built flat3.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

39.1% of households in the CW1 3QD area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 10.1% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.

CW1 3QD
39%
22%
38%
England
  • Owned39.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented22.1%20.5%
  • Social rented38.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CW1 3QDEngland
Owned outright10.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council16.5%8.3%
From a housing association21.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 19.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CW1 3QDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31.5%). 44.4% of households include dependent children.

CW1 3QDEngland
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.3%12.8%
Couple, no children14%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.7%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW1 3QD (Crewe North West) (about 2,330 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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