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Affluence in CW1 3RY

How CW1 3RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crewe Leighton
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,606 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW1 3RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 3RY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,727
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
64%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68.7% of adults in the CW1 3RY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.9% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

CW1 3RYEngland
Employee, full-time47.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired16.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.3% of adults in the CW1 3RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CW1 3RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate16.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical10.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.7%11.3%
Routine13.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.6% of adults in the CW1 3RY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.9% have no qualifications.

CW1 3RYEngland
Degree level or above28.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.3%2.8%
No qualifications11.9%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 3RY (Crewe Leighton) (about 1,606 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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