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Postcode · Crewe

Affluence in CW2 7DG

How CW2 7DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crewe Mill Street & College
Council
Cheshire East
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,985 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CW2 7DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 7DG 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.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£40,517
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
13
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CW2 7DG area is above that, at 64.7%. 9.4% are retired and 7% are full-time students.

CW2 7DGEngland
Employee, full-time46.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student7%7.9%
Retired9.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CW2 7DG area is less than half that, at 14.2%.

CW2 7DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine35.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CW2 7DG area is well below that, at 19.3%. 34.4% have no qualifications.

CW2 7DGEngland
Degree level or above19.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent10.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications34.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW2 7DG sits in (Crewe Mill Street & College): about 1,985 residents.

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

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