Affluence in CW2 6UD
How CW2 6UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe South West & Wistaston
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,230 (2024)
CW2 6UDCrewe
How well off CW2 6UD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 6UD area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.3% of adults in the CW2 6UD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.6% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.3% of adults in the CW2 6UD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
40.2% of adults in the CW2 6UD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW2 6UD (Crewe South West & Wistaston) (about 1,230 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.