Hinton Road is in Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW2 6LS 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 Hinton Road, Crewe, CW2 6LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW2 6LR, CW2 6LJ, CW2 6LN, CW2 6LP, CW2 6LQ, CW2 6LL, CW2 6LT, CW2 6LH, CW2 6LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CW2 6LS is primarily male, with 54.4% 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% | 45.6% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 50.3% | 54.4% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 6LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% 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 | 39.7% | 47.2% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 35.4% | -6.1% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 8.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 5.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 44% | 37.8% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 40.2% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.5% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 5.4% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 20.1% | -12.0% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 14% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 14.4% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 19.2% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.1% | 20.1% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 8.5% | 3.5% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.6% | 97.6% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 78% 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 | 92.3% | 78% | -14.3% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| European Union | 7% | 19.3% | 12.3% | 6.1% | 13.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 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 | 91.9% | 77.7% | -14.2% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 8.8% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 7.4% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Poland | 13.9% | 1.3% | 12.6% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hinton Road was 149.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% higher than the Crewe South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hinton Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South and the 117th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 123.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Hinton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2020-02-14 | £135,065 |
| 23 Hinton Road, Crewe, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2012-07-06 | £138,803 |
| 5 Hinton Road, Crewe, Cheshire Terraced, an established residential building | £64,000 | 2009-02-09 | £121,990 |
| 23 Hinton Road, Crewe, Cheshire Terraced, an established residential building | £87,500 | 2006-04-28 | £159,038 |
| 7 Hinton Road, Crewe, Cheshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,500 | 2005-01-24 | £149,635 |
CW2 6LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 106 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 982 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 | 512 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Berkeley Academy Laidon Avenue , Wistaston CW2 6RU | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine Tree Primary School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH | 2out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edleston Primary School Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,186 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 1,672 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shavington Academy Rope Lane , CW2 5DH | 3out of 4 | 2,012 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC West Street , CW1 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 2,405 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 | 1,141 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 | 1,212 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS | 4out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adelaide School Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT | 4out of 4 | 2,524 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Field School Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE | - not rated | 2,539 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 3,209 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLO Cafe | Ymca Hostel, 189 Gresty Road | 467 yd | |
| YMCA | Crewe Ymca, 189 Gresty Road | 512 yd | |
| Indian Grill | 128b Nantwich Road | 826 yd | |
| Bunz N Shakes | 168 Nantwich Road | 875 yd | |
| White Lotus Goomet | 112-114 Nantwich Road | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Raven | The Raven, 1 Brookhouse Drive | 332 yd | |
| Hickory's Smokehouse Gresty Green | Cheshire Cheese, 332 Crewe Road | 687 yd | |
| Dishers Pool & Snooker Club | South Street | 865 yd | |
| British Lion | 58 Nantwich Road | 970 yd | |
| The Brunswick | 71 Nantwich Road | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benny's Breakfast and Lunch Bar | 76 Gresty Road | 796 yd | |
| Pepper Jack's | 128b Nantwich Road | 826 yd | |
| Thai Taste | 88 Nantwich Road | 900 yd | |
| Lucky Horse | 227 Nantwich Road | 910 yd | |
| Panda Kitchen | B, 227 Nantwich Road | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Nantwich Road | 874 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Edleston Road | 958 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Foyer@189 (Crewe Ymca) YMCA HOSTEL YMCA HOSTEL GRESTY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 513 yd |
| Brookhouse Playing Field (Closed) Brookhouse Drive | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Crewe Alexandra (Alexandra Stadium) GRESTY ROAD | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Alexandra Soccer And Community Association CREWE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,072 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 35.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 49.29 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 49.29 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.81 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.