Catherine Street is in Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW2 6HD 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 Catherine Street, Crewe, CW2 6HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW2 6JA, CW2 6HL, CW2 6ED, CW2 6HJ, CW2 6EE, CW2 6HH, CW2 6HE, CW2 6DY, CW2 6HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW2 6HD is primarily male, with 53.3% 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 | 47.4% | 46.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 53.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 6HD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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 | 51.7% | 51.5% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 13.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.1% | 29.8% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 14.2% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 5.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 | 45.2% | 49.1% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 33.3% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.1% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 19.2% | 24% | 4.8% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 18% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 8.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 9.9% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 14.1% | -2.4% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.5% | 22.5% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -11.3% |
| Other | 13.8% | 4.2% | -9.6% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.4% 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 | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 3.9% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 92.3% | 77.4% | -14.9% | 81.4% | -4.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.6% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, just 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 42.7% | -31.3% | 83.2% | -40.5% |
| European Union | 22.8% | 39.3% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 33.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 16.5% | 14.6% | 5.6% | 10.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 42.8% | -30.6% | 83.2% | -40.4% |
| 10+ Years | 9.9% | 10% | 0.1% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 19.2% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 16.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 2.2% | 11.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 14.2% | 12.0% | 1.9% | 12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 31.3% | 76.7% | -45.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 8.4% | 0.5% | 7.9% |
| Poland | 7.8% | 1.3% | 6.5% |
| Romania | 18.8% | 0.9% | 17.9% |
| Other EU countries | 11.7% | 1.5% | 10.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 61.4% | 46.2% | 15.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Catherine Street was 232.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% higher than the Crewe South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Catherine Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South and the 53rd highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Catherine Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-04-19 | £144,357 |
| 12 Catherine Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-02-21 | £127,830 |
| 51 Catherine Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-12-11 | £130,766 |
| 17 Catherine Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2023-01-27 | £165,496 |
| 37 Catherine Street, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2023-01-10 | £100,832 |
| Full-Time Employee | 164 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 22 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 330 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 | 869 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edleston Primary School Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH | 2out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine Tree Primary School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 1,338 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brierley Primary School Mirion Street , CW1 2AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,429 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 | 647 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,644 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir William Stanier Community School Coronation Street , CW1 4EB | 2out of 4 | 2,230 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 | 956 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 | 890 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 2,999 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lotus Goomet | 112-114 Nantwich Road | 230 yd | |
| Papa John | 47-49 Nantwich Road | 232 yd | |
| Thai Corner | 107-109 Nantwich Road | 232 yd | |
| CW2 Burger | 97-99 Nantwich Road | 232 yd | |
| Kaspas Crewe | 53 Nantwich Road | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dishers Pool & Snooker Club | South Street | 77 yd | |
| British Lion | 58 Nantwich Road | 184 yd | |
| The Brunswick | 71 Nantwich Road | 228 yd | |
| The Imperial | Imperial Hotel, 183 Edleston Road | 650 yd | |
| The Raven | The Raven, 1 Brookhouse Drive | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benny's Breakfast and Lunch Bar | 76 Gresty Road | 96 yd | |
| Shawarma 360 | 80 Nantwich Road | 188 yd | |
| CHEF ISZY | 62 Nantwich Road | 188 yd | |
| Munch Box Sandwich Bar | 82 Nantwich Road | 196 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit A, Millenium House, 40 Nantwich Road | 219 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Edleston Road | 285 yd | |
| Aldi | Nantwich Road | 602 yd | |
| Lidl | Mill Street | 624 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, Vernon Way | 817 yd | |
| 4U Supermarket | 198-200 Edleston Road | 841 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra (Alexandra Stadium) GRESTY ROAD | grass pitches | 182 yd |
| Camm Street Centre CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET CENTRE CAMM STREET | health and fitness suite | 404 yd |
| Foyer@189 (Crewe Ymca) YMCA HOSTEL YMCA HOSTEL GRESTY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Ruskin Community High School Ruskin Road | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Total Fitness (Crewe) MACON WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 922 yd |
| Brookhouse Playing Field (Closed) Brookhouse Drive | grass pitches | 986 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 | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.