Cheshire East
CW1 house prices in Cheshire East
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Cheshire East, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£185,000
Range £94,646–£325,000 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 6 Mar 2026 and 24 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in CW1: the typical (median) sold price is £185,000, well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). CW1 is an active market, with about 45 recorded sales a month. By property type, 39% were semi-detached homes (typically £192,500) and 29% were detached homes (typically £290,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,455 a year: Cheshire East's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cheshire East, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on CW1: steady sales, so price from the evidence
Roughly 45 homes a month change hands in CW1, which is enough to price from, though not enough history for us to call a clear twelve-month direction.
If you are selling, with detached homes at £290,000 and flats at £86,500, the £94,646 to £325,000 spread is really several markets, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; roughly 45 sales a month is enough for buyers to compare, so evidence beats optimism.
Sell houseIf you are buying, on price, CW1 is well below the UK average, so find out why prices run lower here before deciding it is good value.
Our checklist before an offer: what has been applied for nearby (226 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,455 a year), plus the title, which your conveyancer should review.
For what the averages cannot tell you, the free CW1 OfferCheck brings flood, crime, planning and council tax together.
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At a glance
CW1 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£185,000
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
44.5
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,455
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in CW1
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in CW1 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £290,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £86,500.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £290,000 | £183,350–£467,750 |
| Semi-detached | 95 | £192,500 | £126,400–£275,000 |
| Terraced | 69 | £122,500 | £75,000–£183,400 |
| Flat / maisonette | 10 | £86,500 | £71,950–£105,700 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 6 Mar 2026 and 24 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in CW1
The quarterly typical price fell 1.0%, from £192,000 in Q1 2026 (63 sales) to £190,000 in Q3 2026 (45 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | £192,000 | 63 |
| Q2 2026 | £184,500 | 142 |
| Q3 2026 | £190,000 | 45 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 6 Mar 2026 and 24 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of CW1 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most CW1 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £94,646 and £325,000, around a typical £185,000.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 6 Mar 2026 and 24 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in CW1
Semi-detached homes were 39% of recorded sales (95 of 244). 95% of sales were freehold and 5% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached29%
- Semi-detached39%
- Terraced28%
- Flat / maisonette4%
Tenure
- Freehold95%
- Leasehold5%
See the figures
237 freehold (95%) and 13 leasehold (5%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in CW1. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 6 Mar 2026 and 24 Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where CW1 sits in Cheshire East
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in CW1
2, CALDER AVENUE, CREWE
Semi-detached · Freehold · 24 Aug 2026
£200,000
7, RICHARD STREET, CREWE
Terraced · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£123,000
7, BICKERTON CLOSE, CREWE
Semi-detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026
£220,000
2, HAWTHORN GROVE, CREWE
Semi-detached · Freehold · 18 Aug 2026
£126,000
29, SAMUEL ARMSTRONG WAY, CREWE
Detached · Freehold · 12 Aug 2026
£255,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). CW1 includes the Brereton Rural ward.
In plain English
What the Cheshire East (CW1) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £290,000 against £86,500 for flats: about 3.4 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £94,646 and £325,000, so the median says little about any one home.
- Nearly all of these sales (95%) were freehold, which points to mostly houses.
- This is an active district: about 45 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 6 March 2026 and 24 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on CW1
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in CW1
£2,455
Band D a year in Cheshire East, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,637 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,909 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,182 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,455 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,000 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,546 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,091 |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,910 |
These are Cheshire East's charges for 2026-27, the authority CW1 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Cheshire East · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near CW1
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest Sir William Stanier School.
All schools
Sir William Stanier School
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · CW1 4EB
264 m
Requires improvement · 2022
Brierley Primary School
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · CW1 2AZ
488 m
Good · 2022
Cheshire Studio School
Middle deemed secondary · Free Schools · CW1 2PZ
538 m
Good · 2017
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
Middle deemed secondary · Free Schools · CW1 2PZ
538 m
Good · 2019
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Local authority maintained schools · CW1 2PH
740 m
Good · 2021
Monks Coppenhall Academy
Primary · Academies · CW1 4LY
844 m
Good · 2023
Adelaide School
Academies · CW1 3DT
846 m
Outstanding · 2018
Hungerford Primary Academy
Primary · Academies · CW1 5HA
905 m
Requires improvement · 2023
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the CW1 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 8 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near CW1
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around CW1
226
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 20 September 2026.
Recent applications
Non Material Amendment 22/4242N - Demolition of part of existing changing room block and construction of single and two storey extension to provide additional facilities including reception, studio space and spectator seating. Decoration of existing profiled sheet roof covering and installation of photovoltaic panels. Alterations to car park to provide new storage compound and increase area available for car parking. Provision of new pedestrian access from boundary and cycle parking.
Received 2026-05-13
Installation of 6 steel containers (retrospective).
Received 2026-04-07
Change of use of existing display area to service meeting room and installation of twenty four solar panels.
Received 2026-04-07
Discharge of condition 8 and 9b on approval 22/4242N - Demolition of part of existing changing room block and construction of single and two storey extension to provide additional facilities including reception, studio space and spectator seating. Decoration of existing profiled sheet roof covering and installation of photovoltaic panels. Alterations to car park to provide new storage compound and increase area available for car parking. Provision of new pedestrian access from boundary and cycle parking.
Received 2026-03-31
Certificate of lawful development for the proposed conversion from C3 dwelling house to 6 bedroom (6 person) HMO including rear L shaped dormer, internal alterations and single storey rear extension.
Received 2026-02-19
Non-material amendment on approval 22/4242N: Demolition of part of existing changing room block and construction of single and two storey extension to provide additional facilities including reception, studio space and spectator seating. Decoration of existing profiled sheet roof covering and installation of photovoltaic panels. Alterations to car park to provide new storage compound and increase area available for car parking. Provision of new pedestrian access from boundary and cycle parking. Erection of two storey Aluminium glazed and solid panel window system enclosure to external spiral staircase, with ground floor exit door, complete with new high level and intermediate powder coated Aluminium fascia systems, Colour: Anthracite Grey (RAL7016). First floor balcony area amended to incorporate new enclosed lobby to allow spiral staircase to be used as an evacuation route. Enclosure complete with new flat roof and high performance felt roofing system. Existing painted timber doors to be replaced to existing elevations with new Aluminium Powder Coated door systems.
Received 2026-02-11
Applications are matched within 500 m of the CW1 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for CW1 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 226 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 20 September 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for CW1
Decile 4 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
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Across the 12 sampled CW1 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 1 to decile 10, with a median of decile 4 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
CW1 6HJ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so CW1 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in CW1: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in CW1, band by band
Cheshire East's council tax for 2026-27 set against the CW1 median sold price of £185,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearCheshire East | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £185,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,637 | £136 | 0.88% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,909 | £159 | 1.03% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,182 | £182 | 1.18% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,455 | £205 | 1.33% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,000 | £250 | 1.62% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,546 | £296 | 1.92% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,091 | £341 | 2.21% |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,910 | £409 | 2.65% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the CW1 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cheshire East, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in CW1 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 245 distinct addresses in the records we hold for CW1. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
2, CALDER AVENUE, CREWE
CW1 5NH · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£200,000
2026-08-24
7, RICHARD STREET, CREWE
CW1 3AF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£123,000
2026-08-21
7, BICKERTON CLOSE, CREWE
CW1 4SY · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£220,000
2026-08-21
2, HAWTHORN GROVE, CREWE
CW1 4HR · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£126,000
2026-08-18
29, SAMUEL ARMSTRONG WAY, CREWE
CW1 4SJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£255,000
2026-08-12
16, LINGFIELD DRIVE, CREWE
CW1 3TA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£190,000
2026-08-10
48, GORDON GEDDES WAY, CREWE
CW1 4SE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£315,000
2026-08-07
86, MIDDLEWICH STREET, CREWE
CW1 4DQ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£75,000
2026-08-06
380, HUNGERFORD ROAD, CREWE
CW1 6HD · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£275,000
2026-08-03
14, BIDVALE WAY, CREWE
CW1 4NU · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£122,500
2026-07-31
39, SELWORTHY DRIVE, CREWE
CW1 3RR · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£135,000
2026-07-31
3, GRANGE CLOSE, CREWE
CW1 6HJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£200,000
2026-07-31
98, JAMES ATKINSON WAY, CREWE
CW1 3NU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£318,000
2026-07-31
34, SKYLARK CLOSE, CREWE
CW1 3WE · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£150,000
2026-07-31
11, ANDERSON CLOSE, CREWE
CW1 5JB · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£220,000
2026-07-31
34, SHERINGHAM DRIVE, CREWE
CW1 3XJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£175,000
2026-07-30
19, HESKETH CROFT, CREWE
CW1 4RY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£150,000
2026-07-28
5, DERBY STREET, CREWE
CW1 3ER · Semi-detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales
£81,000
2026-07-28
105, RICHMOND ROAD, CREWE
CW1 4BA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£150,000
2026-07-24
24A, PORTLAND GROVE, CREWE
CW1 5TY · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£300,000
2026-07-24
6, GEORGE GALLIMORE DRIVE, CREWE
CW1 5AQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£425,000
2026-07-24
42, GRENVILLE CLOSE, CREWE
CW1 5TU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£225,000
2026-07-17
6, LAURESTON AVENUE, CREWE
CW1 5HU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£179,000
2026-07-17
357, WEST STREET, CREWE
CW1 3HY · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£112,500
2026-07-17
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near CW1
The closest districts to CW1 by straight-line distance between district centres.
- House prices in CW2 (Crewe) 1.8 miles
- House prices in CW11 (Sandbach) 3.9 miles
- House prices in CW5 (Nantwich) 4.6 miles
- House prices in CW10 (Middlewich) 5.8 miles
- House prices in ST7 (Stoke-on-Trent) 7 miles
- House prices in CW7 (Winsford) 7.1 miles
- House prices in CW3 (Crewe) 7.4 miles
- House prices in CW4 (Crewe) 8 miles
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Data sources
Every CW1 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.