Nantwich Road is in Crewe and in Cheshire East district. CW2 6BY is located in the Crewe South 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 Nantwich Road, Crewe, CW2 6BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW2 6BP, CW2 6NU, CW2 7NU, CW2 6NS, CW2 6DB, CW2 6DA, CW2 7JR, CW2 6JL, CW2 7NY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW2 6BY is primarily male, with 53.1% 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 | 45.8% | 46.9% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -4.1% |
| Male | 54.2% | 53.1% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CW2 6BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.1% | 54.8% | 12.7% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.8% | 28.3% | -11.5% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 11.5% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 46.1% | 37.8% | -8.3% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 44.4% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 10.8% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.5% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 5% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 24.5% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 15% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 9.6% | -8.5% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 9.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 15.3% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 22.3% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 9.7% | 4.1% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 93.7% | 85.9% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 4.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 59.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 59.7% | -21.5% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 29.4% | 14.7% | 6.1% | 23.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 8.3% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 59.7% | -21.2% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 11.9% | 5.0% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 8.6% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 2.2% | 10.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 7.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.4% | 76.7% | -29.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Poland | 13.7% | 1.3% | 12.4% |
| Romania | 8.2% | 0.9% | 7.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 54.2% | 46.2% | 8.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nantwich Road was 188.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% higher than the Crewe South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nantwich Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South and the 79th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 223 Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £225,500 | 2019-09-06 | £280,951 |
| 223 Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2017-11-10 | £200,611 |
| 227A Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2016-11-11 | £33,714 |
| 223 Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2014-11-28 | £171,153 |
| 227 Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2009-05-19 | £312,872 |
| Full-Time Employee | 169 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 458 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Brook Primary School Balmoral Avenue , CW2 6PL | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH | 2out of 4 | 630 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine Tree Primary School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edleston Primary School Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road , CW2 7JT | 3out of 4 | 382 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 781 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,700 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shavington Academy Rope Lane , CW2 5DH | 3out of 4 | 2,497 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 | 297 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safe Opportunities Unit G4, Scope House , Weston Road CW1 6DD | - not rated | 1,547 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 1,678 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 2,394 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 2,412 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Garden | 203 Nantwich Road | 188 yd | |
| Open Mind Cafe | Ash Tec House, 277 Walthall Street | 232 yd | |
| Bunz N Shakes | 168 Nantwich Road | 268 yd | |
| Spedali's coffee Lounge & Bakery | 143 Nantwich Road | 333 yd | |
| Westminster Nursery School | Nelson Street | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brunswick | 71 Nantwich Road | 598 yd | |
| British Lion | 58 Nantwich Road | 670 yd | |
| Dishers Pool & Snooker Club | South Street | 718 yd | |
| The Raven | The Raven, 1 Brookhouse Drive | 738 yd | |
| The Imperial | Imperial Hotel, 183 Edleston Road | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Horse | 227 Nantwich Road | 1 yd | |
| Panda Kitchen | B, 227 Nantwich Road | 1 yd | |
| My Uncle | 227c Nantwich Road | 1 yd | |
| Ali Baba | 187 Nantwich Road | 188 yd | |
| GOGO Kebab | 133 Nantwich Road | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Nantwich Road | 63 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Edleston Road | 486 yd | |
| 4U Supermarket | 198-200 Edleston Road | 912 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 613 Crewe Road | 923 yd | |
| Lidl | Mill Street | 937 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road | grass pitches | 396 yd |
| Cheshire College South And West DANEBANK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 600 yd |
| Brookhouse Playing Field (Closed) Brookhouse Drive | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Camm Street Centre CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET | health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
| Crewe Alexandra (Alexandra Stadium) GRESTY ROAD | grass pitches | 832 yd |
| The Oaks Academy BUCHAN GROVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 881 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School DANEBANK AVENUE | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Foyer@189 (Crewe Ymca) YMCA HOSTEL YMCA HOSTEL GRESTY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 987 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.