Affluence in CW2 6BW
How CW2 6BW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Gresty Road
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,245 (2024)
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How well off CW2 6BW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 6BW area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CW2 6BW area is above that, at 68.1%. 10.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW2 6BW area is less than half that, at 15.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW2 6BW area is well below that, at 21.1%. 26.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW2 6BW sits in (Crewe Gresty Road): about 2,245 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.