Ellis Street is in Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW1 3TW is located in the Crewe North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ellis Street, Crewe, CW1 3TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW1 3UQ, CW1 3TP, CW1 3TR, CW1 3UG, CW1 3TU, CW1 3SL, CW1 3UH, CW1 3JH, CW1 3TS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW1 3TW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50% | 50% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.4% | 36.4% | 9.0% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 42.5% | -6.6% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.2% | -2.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 13.1% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 39.7% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 38.1% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 17.2% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 17.5% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.6% | 15.3% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 19.7% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 9.5% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 14.6% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 20.8% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -13.0% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 96.3% | 98.1% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 89.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96% | 89.4% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 9.4% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 89.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 55.5% | 46.2% | 9.3% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ellis Street was 35.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.2% lower than the Crewe Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ellis Street has the 12th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central and the 530th lowest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Ellis Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-09-13 | £215,310 |
| 8 Ellis Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-01-26 | £179,374 |
| 23 Ellis Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-06-16 | £160,021 |
| 53 Ellis Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,000 | 2023-05-12 | £170,659 |
| 7 Ellis Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-07-08 | £185,360 |
CW1 3TW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,355 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Community Academy Holland Street , CW1 3SL | 3out of 4 | 223 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood West Academy Newcastle Street , CW1 3LF | 2out of 4 | 681 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Meredith Street , CW1 2PH | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mablins Lane Community Primary School Mablins Lane , CW1 3YR | 2out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leighton Academy Minshull New Road , CW1 3PP | 2out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Stanier Community School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | 2out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 2,001 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road , CW2 7JT | 3out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 2,523 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire College - South & West Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AB | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 828 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Lodge School Warmingham Road , CW1 4PP | 2out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 2,367 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 2,934 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppys Restaurant | Broad Street County Infant School, Broad Street | 407 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion, 73 Ford Lane | 484 yd | |
| Goodies | 261 Underwood Lane | 491 yd | |
| Wishing Well Bistro @ Pickmere | Extra Care, Rose Terrace | 496 yd | |
| Captain Webb | Captain Webb, 255 Underwood Lane | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Inn | 167 Broad Street | 559 yd | |
| The Delamere Arms | Delamere Arms, 98 Underwood Lane | 561 yd | |
| Horse Shoe Hotel | Horse Shoe Inn, 26 North Street | 829 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gate | 234 Broad Street | 366 yd | |
| Cod N All | 229 Underwood Lane | 392 yd | |
| Pioneer Chippy | Pioneer Chip Shop, 96a Underwood Lane | 563 yd | |
| Olives Mediterranean Food | 152 West Street | 711 yd | |
| GOLDEN FISH | 102 West Street | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sklep Grosik | 120 West Street | 700 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | 171 West Street | 722 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Bradfield Road | 923 yd | |
| Co-op | Remer Street | 965 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | 2 Ridgway Street | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michael'S Community Academy HOLLAND STREET | grass pitches | 206 yd |
| Mclaren Street Playing Fields (Closed) Mclaren Street | grass pitches | 419 yd |
| Beechwood Primary School Meredith Street | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Victoria Community Centre (Closed) West Street | health and fitness suite | 1,025 yd |
| Mablins Lane Playing Field (Closed) Mablins Lane | grass pitches | 1,057 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 2.7% |
| Median download speed | 38.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 36.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.09 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.09 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.