Nantwich Road is in Crewe and in Cheshire East district. CW2 6DN is located in the Crewe East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nantwich Road, Crewe, CW2 6DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW1 6FW, CW1 6EA, CW2 6EA, CW2 6AG, CW1 6DS, CW1 6BA, CW1 6AA, CW1 6FL, CW1 6DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW2 6DN is primarily male, with 55.4% 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 | 49.7% | 44.6% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -6.4% |
| Male | 50.3% | 55.4% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 6.4% |
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 | 23.5% | 23% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -14.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.9% | 42.6% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.6% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 14.8% | 23% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 16.9% |
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 | 37.3% | 34.1% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -14.3% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 36.9% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 22.5% | 24% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.2% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 22.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.4% | 22.1% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 7.5% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 13.1% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 16.9% | 10.4% | 5.3% | 11.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 15.4% | 8.9% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 22.5% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.6% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| White | 96.4% | 97.6% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 92% 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 | 95.8% | 92% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 92.3% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.9% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.5% | 37.2% | -12.7% |
| Christian | 68.2% | 46.2% | 22.0% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nantwich Road was 528.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 484.9% higher than the Crewe East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nantwich Road has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Crewe East and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 200.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 227 Crewe Arms Hotel Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £51,000 | 2015-06-25 | £74,950 |
| Crewe Arms Hotel Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Other, an established residential building | £799,995 | 2013-11-29 | £1,221,226 |
CW2 6DN 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CW2 6DN 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 | 131 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Nursery School Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungerford Primary Academy School Crescent , CW1 5HA | 1out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierley Primary School Mirion Street , CW1 2AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edleston Primary School Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pebble Brook Primary School Balmoral Avenue , CW2 6PL | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH | 2out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Community 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 | 949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Stanier Community School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | 2out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 1,963 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 | 1,396 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 | 716 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 1,855 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 3,283 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hero's Bar | British Railway Platform 6, Nantwich Road | 110 yd | |
| Uppercrust | British Rail Platform 6, Crewe Railway Station, Nantwich Road | 110 yd | |
| Café Local | British Rail Platform 5, Crewe Railway Station, Nantwich Road | 110 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Macon Way | 230 yd | |
| Royal Hotel | Royal Hotel, 7 Nantwich Road | 297 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Lion | 58 Nantwich Road | 470 yd | |
| Dishers Pool & Snooker Club | South Street | 476 yd | |
| The Brunswick | 71 Nantwich Road | 540 yd | |
| The Imperial | Imperial Hotel, 183 Edleston Road | 662 yd | |
| Duke of Bridgewater | Duke Of Bridgewater, 2 Wistaston Road | 875 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tigerbite and Gelato Fusion | 9 Nantwich Road | 325 yd | |
| Raja's | 21 Nantwich Road | 377 yd | |
| Apos Kebab & Pizza | 29 Nantwich Road | 377 yd | |
| Crewe Spice | 17 Nantwich Road | 377 yd | |
| Popeyes | 27 Nantwich Road | 377 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Mill Street | 456 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Vernon Way | 478 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Edleston Road | 654 yd | |
| Food Warehouse | Unit 10 Grand Junction Way | 736 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 2, Oak Street | 751 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra (Alexandra Stadium) GRESTY ROAD | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Total Fitness (Crewe) MACON WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 430 yd |
| Camm Street Centre CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| Manchester Metropolitan University (Cheshire Sports Centre) CREWE CAMPUS CREWE CAMPUS CREWE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 819 yd |
| Foyer@189 (Crewe Ymca) YMCA HOSTEL YMCA HOSTEL GRESTY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Crewe Lifestyle Centre MOSS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 893 yd |
| Chongi Academy Eaton Street | 1,009 yd | |
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road | grass pitches | 1,051 yd |
| Hungerford Primary Academy SCHOOL CRESCENT | grass pitches | 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 | 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.