Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue

Cheshire East · North West · population 8,153 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

12Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,030 of 6,856 in England
  • #707 of 932 in North West
  • #51 of 52 in Cheshire East
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,979
Median age (est.)36
Density3,602per km²
No qualifications26%
Degree or above23%
No car or van35%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 12%25–44 33%45–64 24%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 20%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 36%
Own outright 20%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 21%Private rent 36%

Households

One person: 36%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 14%Other: 12%
One person 36%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 14%Other 12%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 24% · Process & plant 15% · Caring & leisure 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary24%
Process & plant15%
Caring & leisure11%
Professional10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service9%
Associate professional8%
Administrative7%
Managers & directors6%

Ethnic group

White: 89%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 89%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 41% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #6,030 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #51 of 52 in Cheshire East. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (90) but weak on Crime (3). Typical homes here sold for about £127,250 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 84 sales), 57% below the wider Cheshire East median of £298,000. Typical household take-home income is around £31,378 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 226 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 18 · #5,653
Employment 16 · #5,729
Education 8 · #6,277
Health 12 · #6,037
Crime 3 · #6,634
Housing & access 90 · #663
Living environment 19 · #5,564

House prices ?

£127,250median (12m) · +1.8% yr · n=84
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£127,25084+1.8%+14.1%
Detached£319,5008+13.7%+52.1%
Semi-detached£181,50022+14.9%+33.5%
Terraced£121,00046+3.4%+33.7%
Flat£72,2508-11.3%+20.4%
This area£127,250
Cheshire East£298,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£31,378±£4,450 · #6,102 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£25,862
Price-to-income ?4.1×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

35Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

226 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,846 offences
Cheshire East62
North West82
England83

Rank #6,243 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences692
Theft513
Burglary47
Vehicle crime26
Criminal damage & arson121
Public order & weapons268
Drugs119
Robbery13
Other47

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 225 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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