Affluence in CW2 8SQ
How CW2 8SQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Crewe North West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
CW2 8SQCrewe
How well off CW2 8SQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CW2 8SQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51% of adults in the CW2 8SQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.8% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.8% of adults in the CW2 8SQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.5% of adults in the CW2 8SQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CW2 8SQ (Crewe North West) (about 1,521 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.