The Circle Crewe, Cheshire East
17 addresses across 1 postcode (CW2), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9801277.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £122,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 12).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 800 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 54 to 55 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hungerford Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £122,500 | £122,500 | £122,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £82,500 | £82,500 | £82,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £33,000 | £33,000 | £33,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £25,000 | £25,000 | £25,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2018 | 7 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £122,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2017 | 9 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £87,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Jun 2015 | 7 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2012 | 4 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2009 | 7 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2006 | 9 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2005 | 7 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £78,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2003 | 4 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2000 | 9 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £33,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 9 CW2 6EU | Semi-detached | £25,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (15). Built: 1930-1949 (14); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 (71% of about 870 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)
- 13-21, MILL STREET, CREWE, CW2 7AE: up to 6 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 54 m and 55 m above sea level (54 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CW2 6EU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Nantwich 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Sandbach 295,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gresty Road Crewe | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crewe | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest South Street Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hungerford Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheshire Dental Centre | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Leighton Hospital | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Crewe Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apos Kebab House Cashzone | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 16 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,850 m² | 90 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Claughton Avenue Allotments 1.1 ha | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 16 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Crewe Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crewe Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Queen's Park, Crewe | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Quaker's Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Rookery Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Rookerybank Covert | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Joey the Swan | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Slaughter Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are 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 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Brook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westminster Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ruskin Community High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cheshire College - South & West | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Edleston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Vine Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Berkeley Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Oaks Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brierley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| News, Food & Booze CW2 6HA | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 4 Jul 2025 |
| YMCA CW2 6EL | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Finigans CW2 6HA | Retailers - other | 230 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Benny's Breakfast and Lunch Bar CW2 6ED | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Premier CW2 6JU | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Unknown | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Cheshire Young Carers CW2 6JE | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Briggs Avenue (29); On or near Fowler Close (24); On or near Claughton Avenue (10); On or near Gresty Road (10); On or near The Circle (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 72% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CW2 6EU: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Davenport Avenue · Briggs Avenue · Gresty Road · Howbeck Walk · Laura Street · Claughton Avenue · Fowler Close · Davenport Avenue · Basford Road · St Clair Street · Goode Way · Peter Ellson Close
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.