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Nursery Close is in Coppenhall, Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW2 8GF is located in the Crewe West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 2004-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Nursery Close, Coppenhall, Crewe, CW2 8GF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CW2 8LA, CW2 8AG, CW2 8AP, CW2 8LL, CW2 8AF, CW2 8LR, CW2 8NS, CW2 8LP, CW2 8LE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW2 8GF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%47.4%-3.8% 51.0% -3.6%
Male48.8%52.6%3.8% 49.0% 3.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.3%37.2%6.9% 37.9% -0.7%
Married: Opposite sex53.1%48%-5.1% 44.2% 3.8%
Separated4.1%2.9%-1.2% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced8.9%7.9%-1.0% 9.1% -1.2%
Widowed3.7%4%0.3% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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 (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.9%60.2%3.3% 48.4% 11.8%
Good health33.9%30.4%-3.5% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health6.5%7.2%0.7% 12.7% -5.5%
Bad health2.1%1.9%-0.2% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.5%0.3%-0.2% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.2%12.9%0.7% 18.2% -5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.9%8.2%-7.7% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.7%14.6%-3.1% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship6.3%4.3%-2.0% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%22.1%8.4% 16.9% 5.2%
Degree or Similar32.1%37.9%5.8% 33.8% 4.1%
Other2.2%0%-2.2% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.7%1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian2.3%8.1%5.8% 3.1% 5.0%
Pakistani1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1%1.4%0.4% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African0%2.5%2.5% 2.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.9%0.9% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White91.6%79.7%-11.9% 81.4% -1.7%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.8%4.2%2.4% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.7%84%-8.7% 83.2% 0.8%
European Union2.6%2.8%0.2% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe1%0.6%-0.4% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.8%2.8%2.0% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia2.1%8.3%6.2% 5.6% 2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1.4%0.9% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.9%84.9%-7.0% 83.2% 1.7%
10+ Years1.6%8.1%6.5% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years1.3%0%-1.3% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.8%3.4%1.6% 2.2% 1.2%
Less than 2 years3.4%3.6%0.2% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2% 76.7% 5.5%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held9.5% 13.5% -4.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.1% 37.2% 2.9%
Christian52.1% 46.2% 5.9%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Muslim4.7% 6.5% -1.8%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered1.9% 6.0% -4.1%

Safety

Is Nursery Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nursery Close was 53.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.6% lower than the Crewe Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Nursery Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Crewe Central and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,400
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CW2 8GF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Nursery Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Crewe And Nantwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Nursery Close, Coppenhall, Crewe, CW2 8GF

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW2 8GF

Average Price
£331,186
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£331,186
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nursery Close

Average Price
£287,866
Semi-Detached
£261,551
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£349,267
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nursery CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Nursery Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£22,7002025-05-01 £22,700
3 Nursery Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£221,0002021-06-11 £270,330
3 Nursery Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£172,5002009-10-12 £311,980
3 Nursery Close, Crewe, Cheshire
Detached, a newly built property
£167,9502004-05-28 £361,637
2 Nursery Close, Crewe, Cheshire
Detached, an established residential building
£168,9502004-05-21 £363,790
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW2 8GF

Employment

CW2 8GF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Part-Time Employee37
Retired32
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)16
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities25
Education25
Transport and storage17
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Nursery School
Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ
3out of 4 1,540 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wistaston Academy
Moreton Road , CW2 8QS
4out of 4 234 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD
3out of 4 328 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Vine Tree Primary School
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD
3out of 4 567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School
Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH
2out of 4 621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Edleston Primary School
Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX
3out of 4 1,082 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE
3out of 4 346 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oaks Academy
Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ
- not rated 604 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ruskin Community High School
Ruskin Road , CW2 7JT
3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
West Street , CW1 2PZ
3out of 4 2,106 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Shavington Academy
Rope Lane , CW2 5DH
3out of 4 2,691 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheshire College - South & West
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AB
- not rated 864 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reaseheath College
Reaseheath , CW5 6DF
- not rated 4,611 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Axis Academy
Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU
- not rated 1,301 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Lavender Field School
Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE
- not rated 1,644 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adelaide School
Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT
4out of 4 1,865 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Safe Opportunities
Unit G4, Scope House , Weston Road CW1 6DD
- not rated 2,704 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springfield School
Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS
4out of 4 3,435 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Choice SupportClaremont, 115 Valley Road89 yd
The Pantree2 The Precinct, Readesdale Avenue136 yd
The Oaks AcademyThe Oaks Academy, Buchan Grove498 yd
WoodsideThe Woodside, Valley Road574 yd
Crescent CafeSouth Cheshire College, Dane Bank Avenue589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bennys Fish & Chips4 The Precinct, Readesdale Avenue136 yd
Kosta's Chippy287 Alton Street787 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express613 Crewe Road808 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Thomas More Catholic High School
DANEBANK AVENUE
grass pitches245 yd
The Oaks Academy
BUCHAN GROVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches533 yd
Cheshire College South And West
DANEBANK AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite585 yd
Tipkinder Park
VICTORIA AVENUE
cycling949 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.