Bridle Road Crewe, Cheshire East
38 addresses across 4 postcodes (CW2), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9800171.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £95,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 14, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Crewe, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Valley Park, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 31 of its 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Millcroft Medical Centre, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 920 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 148 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £70,500 | £70,500 | £70,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £84,950 | £84,950 | £84,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £88,750 | £78,000 | £99,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £97,000 | £97,000 | £97,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £70,000 | £61,000 | £79,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £32,500 | £25,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | 26 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2023 | 4 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £92,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jan 2020 | 3 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 16 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £79,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Mar 2019 | 3 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £73,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 32 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2016 | 30 CW2 7QP | Other | £73,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Oct 2015 | 14 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £64,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 30 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2014 | 10 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £77,500 | |
| 18 Sep 2013 | 8 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £70,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2012 | 10 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £84,950 | |
| 8 May 2007 | 36 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £78,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 11 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £99,500 | |
| 11 May 2005 | 7 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 10 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2004 | 38 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £61,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2002 | 14 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 14 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £25,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 10 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £34,950 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 5 CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £34,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2001 | 10 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £22,000 | |
| 23 May 2001 | 38 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2000 | 16 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £36,950 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | 16 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £17,500 | |
| 15 Dec 1999 | 26 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £28,000 | |
| 21 Aug 1998 | 4A CW2 7QP | Semi-detached | £18,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 8 CW2 7QP | Terraced | £24,500 |
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 53 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (9); before 1900 (8); 1900-1929 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (11); rented (social) (9); owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (80% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The yard, LEWIS STREET, CREWE: up to 10 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Afford Rent A Car, Wistaston Road, Crewe, CW2 7RB: up to 12 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- Land at 48 Wistaston Road, Crewe, permissioned (280 m)
- 2-4, GATEFIELD STREET, CREWE, CW1 2JP: up to 13 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Land at 2 & 4 Heathfield Avenue & 29, 29A & 31 Hightown, Crewe, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- EATON COURT, EATON STREET, CREWE, CW2 7EG: up to 8 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 23-25, MARKET STREET, CREWE, CW1 2EW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- LAND ADJACENT TO 205, EDLESTON ROAD, CREWE: up to 11 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 10 November 2026 to 12 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW2 7QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW2 7EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW2 7QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW2 7RH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 47 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW2 7EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW2 7QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW2 7QU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW2 7RH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Sandbach 295,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 55 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lewis Street Crewe | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crewe | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holly Bank Car Park | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 30.4 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Millcroft Medical Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Rushtons | 320 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Eagle Bridge Health & Well Being | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Crewe Police Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Crewe Gainsborough Road Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Valley Park 1.8 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Tipkinder Park 6.8 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,520 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,280 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Queen's Park, Crewe, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park, Crewe | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rookerybank Covert | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Old Covert | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Joey the Swan | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Hinging Bank Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Old Gorse Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Slaughter Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 5 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 33 |
31 of the street's 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 5 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edleston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Ruskin Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beechwood Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Oaks Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crewe Engineering and Design UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cheshire Studio School | Secondary | 14–19 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westminster Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cheshire College - South & West | 16 plus | 16–99 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brierley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Underwood West Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Vine Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Preschool CW2 7RL | Other catering premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Nova Pubs T\A Hop Pole CW2 7RQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| JMJ Food & Wine CW2 7RQ | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2024 |
| St Mary's Caritas Centre CW1 2JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Joseph & Susies Convenience Store Premier Express CW2 7PY | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Wishing Well Community Cafe CW1 3AW | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Taco Bell CW1 3AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| KFC CW1 3AW | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Allied Pharmacy Rushtons CW1 3AX | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Fortune House CW2 7LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Gainsborough Minimart CW2 7PH | Retailers - other | 390 m | 4 Good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily CW2 7PJ | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Edleston Primary School CW2 7PX | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Moorlands grill kebab CW1 3BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| MECCA Bingo CW1 3AJ | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (40); On or near Duke Street (25); On or near Bridle Road (21); On or near Lewis Street (14); On or near Mavor Court (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 51% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 26% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 10 November 2026 to 12 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Moorland fast food (takeaway/sandwich shop, CW1 3BS) is no longer listed; it was rated 1 Major improvement necessary found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Moorlands grill kebab (takeaway/sandwich shop, CW1 3BS) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CW2 7QP: 27 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- CW2 7EL: 9 addresses
- CW2 7QU: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- CW2 7RH: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Dunwoody Way · Lewis Street · Blount Close · Amy Street · Wistaston Road · Harrison Drive · Duke Street · Mavor Court · Flag Lane
All the streets in CW2 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.