Overview of CW2 8QE

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Glendale Close is in Wistaston, Crewe and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW2 8QE is located in the Wistaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crewe and Nantwich. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: CW2 8NX, CW2 8QF, CW2 8RY, CW2 8RS, CW2 8RT, CW2 8NY, CW2 8RZ, CW2 8RN, CW2 8QG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CW2 8QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.8%50.5%3.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male53.2%49.5%-3.7% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of CW2 8QE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.6%24.3%-3.3% 37.9% -13.6%
Married: Opposite sex61.5%60.8%-0.7% 44.2% 16.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated1.1%0.8%-0.3% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced7.3%7.8%0.5% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed2.5%5.5%3.0% 6.1% -0.6%

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 (86.8%) 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 health55.2%51.4%-3.8% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health37.3%35.4%-1.9% 33.6% 1.8%
Fair health6.1%12.2%6.1% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications13.5%11.7%-1.8% 18.2% -6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%10.5%-3.7% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%14.8%-1.9% 13.4% 1.4%
Apprenticeship7.6%7.8%0.2% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%21.9%8.1% 16.9% 5.0%
Degree or Similar29.8%30.5%0.7% 33.8% -3.3%
Other4.4%2.7%-1.7% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
White97.4%97.5%0.1% 81.4% 16.1%
Other1.2%0.6%-0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.2%93.4%-2.8% 83.2% 10.2%
European Union2%3.8%1.8% 6.1% -2.3%
Africa0.6%1.6%1.0% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0.9%0.0% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.4%93.4%-2.0% 83.2% 10.2%
10+ Years0%3.8%3.8% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years1.4%0.9%-0.5% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.3%1.6%1.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years2.9%0.3%-2.6% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.8% 76.7% 7.1%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held10.9% 13.5% -2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.3% 37.2% -2.9%
Christian62.3% 46.2% 16.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Glendale Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glendale Close was 18.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.4% lower than the Crewe South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glendale Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Crewe South and the 265th lowest crime rate of 1,263 local areas in Cheshire East .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in CW2 8QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glendale Close are based on 72 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 Glendale Close, Wistaston, Crewe, CW2 8QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CW2 8QE

Average Price
£301,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£301,321
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glendale Close

Average Price
£332,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£332,669
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glendale CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Glendale Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£238,0002026-01-22 £232,061
10 Glendale Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£287,5002025-01-16 £288,046
34 Glendale Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002024-10-25 £348,930
14 Glendale Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002024-09-10 £336,152
2 Glendale Close, Crewe, Cheshire East
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-02-23 £289,482
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CW2 8QE

Employment

CW2 8QE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee118
Retired65
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities32
Education21
Transport and storage16
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Nursery School
Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ
3out of 4 2,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lodgefields Community Primary School
Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU
- not rated 532 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wistaston Green Junior School
Moreton Road , CW2 8QS
- not rated 1,160 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wistaston Green Nursery and Infant School
Moreton Road , CW2 8QS
- not rated 1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wistaston Academy
Moreton Road , CW2 8QS
4out of 4 1,160 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wistaston Green Primary and Nursery School
Moreton Road , CW2 8QS
- not rated 1,160 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic High School, A Specialist School for Maths & ICT
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE
- not rated 1,643 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE
- not rated 1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oaks Academy
Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ
- not rated 1,812 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Oaks Academy
Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ
3out of 4 1,812 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kings Grove School
Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ
- not rated 1,812 yd Foundation school 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 2,179 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reaseheath College
Reaseheath , CW5 6DF
- not rated 3,453 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
3out of 4 531 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Lavender Field School
Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE
- not rated 2,359 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adelaide School
Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT
4out of 4 2,657 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adelaide School
Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT
- not rated 2,657 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crewe Secondary Unit
Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT
- not rated 2,728 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Axis AcademyThe Axis Academy, Lodgefields Drive527 yd
Rising Sun InnThe Rising Sun, Middlewich Road536 yd
The Fish Bar at Sunnybank RoadUnit 2, 645 West Street999 yd
The Georges Community CentreKing George V Playing Fields, West Street1,059 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Queens Park Golf ClubQueens Park Golf Club House, Queens Park Drive819 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operativeUnit 1, 645 West Street999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
American Golf
QUEENS PARK DRIVE
golf816 yd
Simply Gym Crewe
WEST STREET
health and fitness suite938 yd
King George V Playing Fields
WEST STREET
grass pitches939 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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.4%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed69.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed73 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed28.64 Mbit/s

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