Housing in CW2 7UJ
What the homes in CW2 7UJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
CW2 7UJCrewe
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (43.1%). Flats make up 9.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CW2 7UJ area is well below that, at 35.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.6% of households against 20.5%. 11.9% own outright and 23.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned35.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented27.6%20.5%
- Social rented36.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.2%. 35.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Cheshire East
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheshire East, August 2026, +6.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CW2 7UJ sits in (Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue): about 1,672 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.