Partridge Close is in Crewe and in Cheshire East district. CW1 3UL is located in the Crewe Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Partridge Close, Crewe, CW1 3UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW1 3FY, CW1 3FS, CW1 3DY, CW1 3LQ, CW1 3GU, CW1 3BE, CW1 3AS, CW1 3GW, CW1 3HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW1 3UL is primarily male, with 56.9% of the population 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 | 48.5% | 43.1% | -5.4% | 51.0% | -7.9% |
| Male | 51.5% | 56.9% | 5.4% | 49.0% | 7.9% |
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 | 44.2% | 41.8% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 32.4% | -7.9% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 15.9% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (50.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.7% | 31.6% | -22.1% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 18.7% | -18.6% | 33.6% | -14.9% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 30.5% | 24.2% | 12.7% | 17.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 4.0% | 13.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
In the area around CW1 3UL this area, 43% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 43% | 26.5% | 18.2% | 24.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 8.7% | -6.4% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 7% | -10.6% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 18.6% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 20.1% | 3.5% | -16.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 90.5% | 91.4% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 10.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 79.6% 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 | 72.5% | 79.6% | 7.1% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| European Union | 22.9% | 10.8% | -12.1% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 79.1% | 6.9% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 9.8% | -5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.2% | 7.5% | -3.7% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.3% | -5.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 31.5% | 76.7% | -45.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 10.3% | 1.3% | 9.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 46.7% | 13.5% | 33.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Partridge Close was 420.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.6% higher than the Crewe Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Partridge Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 261.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 2 Partridge Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,500 | 2024-07-18 | £84,083 |
| Flat 9 2 Partridge Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-08-12 | £81,290 |
| Flat 15 2 Partridge Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2018-10-26 | £101,038 |
| Flat 2 2 Partridge Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £249,999 | 2015-05-22 | £344,261 |
| Flat 13 2 Partridge Close, Crewe, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2014-12-03 | £97,417 |
CW1 3UL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CW1 3UL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood West Junior School Newcastle Street , CW1 3LF | - not rated | 456 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood West Academy Newcastle Street , CW1 3LF | - not rated | 456 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood West Primary School Newcastle Street , CW1 3LF | - not rated | 456 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood West Nursery and Infant School Newcastle Street , CW1 3LF | - not rated | 555 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Meredith Street , CW1 2PH | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Community Technology School Meredith Centre , West Street CW1 2PZ | - not rated | 943 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | - not rated | 1,017 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheshire Studio School West Street , C/O the Learning Partnership, Crewe Utc CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,594 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 289 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | - not rated | 594 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Secondary Unit Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | - not rated | 647 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverton Arms | 141 West Street | 253 yd | |
| The West Cafe | 115b West Street | 264 yd | |
| West Street Christian Fellowship | 90a West Street | 402 yd | |
| McDonalds | Dunwoody Way | 410 yd | |
| KFC | Dunwoody Way | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Eagles | 98 Dunwoody Way | 264 yd | |
| The Delamere Arms | Delamere Arms, 98 Underwood Lane | 490 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | Hop Pole, 140-142 Wistaston Road | 865 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olives Mediterranean Food | 152 West Street | 269 yd | |
| Ping's | 255 West Street | 298 yd | |
| GOLDEN FISH | 102 West Street | 412 yd | |
| Pioneer Chippy | Pioneer Chip Shop, 96a Underwood Lane | 488 yd | |
| Flames | 24 West Street | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison's Daily | 171 West Street | 206 yd | |
| Sklep Grosik | 120 West Street | 314 yd | |
| ASDA Stores LTD | 17-18 Victoria Centre | 942 yd | |
| Panku | Asda, 17-18 Victoria Centre | 943 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tipkinder Park VICTORIA AVENUE | cycling | 564 yd |
| Beechwood Primary School Meredith Street | grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Victoria Community Centre (Closed) West Street | health and fitness suite | 1,080 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 136.44 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 136.44 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.