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Affluence in CW1 4DB

How CW1 4DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crewe North East
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,504 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW1 4DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW1 4DB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,774
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.6% of adults in the CW1 4DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

CW1 4DBEngland
Employee, full-time39%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.3%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.3% of adults in the CW1 4DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CW1 4DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine17.1%11.3%
Routine28.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

19.3% of adults in the CW1 4DB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 28.3% have no qualifications.

CW1 4DBEngland
Degree level or above19.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications28.3%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 4DB (Crewe North East) (about 1,504 residents).

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

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