Prince Edward Street is in Nantwich and in Crewe And Nantwich district. CW5 5NR is located in the Nantwich North and West 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 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, CW5 5NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CW5 5LU, CW5 5NJ, CW5 5NL, CW5 5NS, CW5 5LT, CW5 5NP, CW5 5NQ, CW5 5QA, CW5 5PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CW5 5NR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 49.9% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 50.1% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 CW5 5NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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 | 34% | 45% | 11.0% | 37.9% | 7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 29.8% | -10.6% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 14.9% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 38.9% | 44.4% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35.5% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 14.2% | -4.0% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5.6% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42% | 26% | -16.0% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 12.6% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 12.6% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6% | 18.3% | 12.3% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 21.8% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.5% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.1% | 96.5% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 97.2% | 94.1% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 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 | 96.9% | 93.5% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 28.7% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 37.2% | 12.2% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 46.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Edward Street was 112.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.0% higher than the Nantwich North and West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Prince Edward Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Nantwich North and West and the 194th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-08-05 | £226,043 |
| 9 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-01-31 | £204,695 |
| 23 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2014-05-27 | £223,587 |
| 21 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2013-10-18 | £200,548 |
| 22 Prince Edward Street, Nantwich, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2009-08-28 | £190,846 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantwich Primary Academy Manor Road , CW5 5LX | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields Academy Cumberland Avenue , CW5 6HA | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfields Primary School and Nursery Marsh Lane , CW5 5HP | 3out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Wellington Road , CW5 7DA | 4out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pear Tree Primary School Pear Tree Field , Stapeley CW5 7GZ | 3out of 4 | 1,828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malbank School and Sixth Form College Welsh Row , CW5 5HD | 2out of 4 | 858 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brine Leas School Audlem Road , CW5 7DY | 3out of 4 | 1,915 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shavington Academy Rope Lane , CW2 5DH | 3out of 4 | 4,765 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE | 3out of 4 | 4,943 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Academy Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ | - not rated | 5,387 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reaseheath College Reaseheath , CW5 6DF | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Axis Academy Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU | - not rated | 4,417 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Cow | Red Cow, 51 Beam Street | 278 yd | |
| Chopstix | 33 Beam Street | 295 yd | |
| Piece Meal | 7b Beam Street | 340 yd | |
| Hack Green Secret Bunker | Hack Green Secret Nuclear Bunker, French Lane | 357 yd | |
| Deadwood Smokehouse | 16 Beam Street | 359 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rifleman | 68 James Hall Street | 277 yd | |
| Bench Bistro Bar | Shakespeare Hotel, 35 Beam Street | 295 yd | |
| Malbank Hotel | Malbank Hotel, 14 Beam Street | 359 yd | |
| Civic Hall | Market Street | 363 yd | |
| Nantwich Conservative Club | Churchyardside | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 38-40 Beam Street | 319 yd | |
| Oriental Magic | 11 Market Street | 363 yd | |
| The Market Plaice | 1 Market Street | 363 yd | |
| Hobsons Choice | 47 Barony Road | 383 yd | |
| Pizza Parlour | 20 Swine Market | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks and Spencer Simply Food | 100 Beam Street | 419 yd | |
| Morrisons | W M Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Station Road | 794 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Station Road | 794 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Middlewich Road | 959 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nantwich Primary Academy MANOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 178 yd |
| Nantwich Swimming Pool & Fitness Centre SNOWHILL SWIMMING & SAUNA CENTRE SNOWHILL SWIMMING & SAUNA CENTRE WALL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 303 yd |
| C2 Fitness 1 1 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 453 yd |
| Barony Sports Complex BARONY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 456 yd |
| Nantwich Town Fc | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Malbank School And Sixth Form College Welsh Row | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 947 yd |
| Jackson Avenue (Nantwich Town Fc) (Closed) Jackson Avenue | grass pitches | 1,084 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% |
| Median download speed | 37.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 73.61 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 73.61 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.16 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.