Randalls Drive is in Crewe and in Cheshire East district. CW1 4GL is located in the Crewe East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 2016-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Randalls Drive, Crewe, CW1 4GL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW1 4GF, CW1 4GH, CW1 4LL, CW1 4LJ, CW1 4GJ, CW1 4GS, CW1 4NE, CW1 4NF, CW1 4GT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW1 4GL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 46.6% | 48.8% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 53.4% | 51.2% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 27.6% | 36.4% | 8.8% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 48.7% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 10.5% | 5.8% | -4.7% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 60.3% | 9.4% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 28.4% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -5.2% |
| Fair health | 10% | 8.3% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 2% | -4.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 11.6% | -14.7% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 6.3% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.1% | 13% | -8.1% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 9% | 2.4% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 27.8% | 14.2% | 16.9% | 10.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 30.1% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -3.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.3% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95% | 95.4% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
In this area, 97.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.1% | 97.5% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 14.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 97.3% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.1% | 37.2% | 13.9% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Randalls Drive was 98.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% lower than the Crewe Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Randalls Drive has the 45th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central and the 232nd highest crime rate of 1,262 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Randalls Drive, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2025-06-27 | £262,999 |
| 60 Randalls Drive, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2025-03-28 | £292,446 |
| 3 Randalls Drive, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-01-27 | £290,551 |
| 40 Randalls Drive, Crewe, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £246,996 | 2024-04-25 | £268,996 |
| 43 Randalls Drive, Crewe, Cheshire East Detached, a newly built property | £294,995 | 2023-12-22 | £313,730 |
CW1 4GL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 202 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 3,186 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monks Coppenhall Primary School Remer Street , CW1 4LY | - not rated | 422 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monks Coppenhall Academy Remer Street , CW1 4LY | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broad Street Nursery and Infant School Broad Street , CW1 3UD | - not rated | 1,099 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Community Academy Holland Street , CW1 3SL | 2out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakefield Primary and Nursery School Holland Street , CW1 3SL | - not rated | 1,317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppenhall High School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Stanier Community School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Stanier School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheshire Studio School West Street , C/O the Learning Partnership, Crewe Utc CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | - not rated | 1,796 yd | University technical college | 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 | 3,526 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus School - Crewe Primary Campus The Stables , Warmingham Road CW1 4PP | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Lodge School Warmingham Road , CW1 4PP | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakfield Lodge School Warmingham Road , CW1 4PP | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone Academy The Stables , Warmingham Road CW1 4PP | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowview Education Centre The Stables , Warmingham Road CW1 4PQ | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haven on North Street | North Street Methodist Church Community Centre, 25 North Street | 700 yd | |
| Coppenhall WMC | 103 North Street | 781 yd | |
| White Lion | White Lion, 35 Warmingham Road | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Shoe Hotel | Horse Shoe Inn, 26 North Street | 655 yd | |
| Bridge Inn | 167 Broad Street | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosskeys Fish and Chips | Unit 1a Remer Street | 528 yd | |
| King Cross Kebab | 235 Broad Street | 767 yd | |
| La Divina | 21 Coronation Crescent | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Remer Street | 528 yd | |
| KEZBECCS | 17 Coronation Crescent | 1,017 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mclaren Street Playing Fields (Closed) Mclaren Street | grass pitches | 1,053 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 59.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.