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Affluence in CW1 3XT

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

Neighbourhood
Crewe Leighton
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,325 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW1 3XT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 3XT area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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

58.9% of adults in the CW1 3XT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.2% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

CW1 3XTEngland
Employee, full-time40.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired24.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

25.5% of adults in the CW1 3XT area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CW1 3XTEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21.5% of adults in the CW1 3XT area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.2% have no qualifications.

CW1 3XTEngland
Degree level or above21.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship9.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications21.2%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 3XT (Crewe Leighton) (about 1,325 residents).

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

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