Affluence in CW2 7EJ
How CW2 7EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,694 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How well off CW2 7EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 7EJ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Employment3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.6% of adults in the CW2 7EJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
17% of adults in the CW2 7EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.5% of adults in the CW2 7EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW2 7EJ (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue) (about 1,694 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.