Earls Road Shavington, Cheshire East
55 addresses across 3 postcodes (CW2), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9800444.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £197,500 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 19, E: 3).
- 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 B; 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 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 55 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rope Green Medical Centre, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 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 | 5 | £197,500 | £175,000 | £212,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | £156,500 | £150,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £190,500 | £185,000 | £196,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £166,500 | £128,000 | £233,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £139,000 | £130,000 | £146,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £170,000 | £147,000 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £140,500 | £135,000 | £146,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £119,000 | £118,000 | £120,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £125,000 | £120,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 40 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 7 Nov 2025 | 38 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2025 | 22 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 41 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2025 | 52 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2024 | 33 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2024 | 24 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | 37 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2024 | 41 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2024 | 7 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 7 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £115,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 7 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jun 2023 | 5 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2022 | 9 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2022 | 36 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2021 | 19 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £128,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 6 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £166,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 50 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | 47 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £233,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | 26 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 51 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 37 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2019 | 29 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2019 | 40 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 52 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 30 May 2018 | 3 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 29 May 2018 | 27 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2017 | 27 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2017 | 10 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £146,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2016 | 46 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 52 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2015 | 11 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2014 | 24 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2014 | 6 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 15 CW2 5EZ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 10 May 2013 | 46 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £119,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2012 | 24 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £108,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2011 | 39 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £92,500 | |
| 19 Jan 2011 | 9 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2010 | 48 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2009 | 42 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 30 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 1 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 9 May 2007 | 36 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2006 | 32 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £167,950 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 11 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 28 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2004 | 48 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £134,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 33 CW2 5EZ | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 21 Oct 2003 | 10 CW2 5HA | Semi-detached | £128,950 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (11); House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (4). Built: 1967-1975 (19); 1950-1966 (5); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 B (60% of about 730 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)
- 1, ROPE LANE, (Junction of Main Road & Rope Lane), SHAVINGTON, CHESHIRE, CW2 5DT: up to 7 homes, permissioned (290 m)
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 5EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CW2 5HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CW2 5HB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 55 addresses are between 58 m and 60 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW2 5EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW2 5HA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CW2 5HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Wrenbury 11,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Withnall Drive Shavington | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crewe | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 34.2 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rope Green Medical Centre | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dane Bank House Dental Practice | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Crewe Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Shavington, Rope Lane Cashzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shavington Park 6,930 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | Gresty Lane Allotments 2,930 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Site of the church of St Chad, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Site of the church of St Chad | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Hall Bank moated site, Wybunbury | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers Copse | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Cobb's Moss | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| The Oaks | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Joey the Swan | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Hunter's Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-east |
| Milldale | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 54 | 55 |
1 of the street's 55 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shavington Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shavington Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Berkeley Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. MARKS CW2 5DP | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Shavington Academy CW2 5DP | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Shavington Fish Bar CW2 5DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2025 |
| Roundabouts Day Nursery CW2 5JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Montrose Close (15); On or near Pusey Dale Close (5); On or near Withnall Drive (4); On or near Delves Close (3); On or near Main Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 45% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 63% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 49% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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, 29 October 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Greenfields Avenue · Heaward Close · Delves Close · Withnall Drive · Lords Mill Road · Talbot Close · Enfield Close · Main Road · Regent Close · Cameron Avenue · Malvern Close · Page Grove
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.