CW2 5LR

POSTCODE

A Haslington postcode in Cheshire East, a 38-minute walk from Crewe Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Crewe Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min
  • Nantwich Rail Station

    Rail

    7.4 km straight lineabout 93 min
  • Alsager Rail Station

    Rail

    7.9 km straight lineabout 98 min

Bus stops

  • The Chapel

    Bus · opp · north-west

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • The Chapel

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    238 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • White Lion Inn

    Bus · nr · north

    551 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • White Lion Inn

    Bus · opp · south

    563 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Stepping Stones Nursery

    Bus · o/s · north

    627 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CW2 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CW2 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 169 sales

CW2 5LR has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CW2 5 sector.

Average price
£324,856
Median price: £275,000
Median -3.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 169 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 7 sales · avg £325,286
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£419k£334k£250k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£640,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
CW2 5JN
£260,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
CW2 5DW
£164,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW2 5DP
£430,000 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
CW2 5FQ
£375,000 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
CW2 5WG
£263,000 · 2026-09-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW2 5FQ
£145,000 · 2026-09-09 · Terraced · Leasehold
CW2 5FN
£350,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
CW2 5FA
£347,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Leasehold
CW2 5SW
£267,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW2 5EE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CW2 5LR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CW2 5LR

Counts are for Haslington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -41%
21135
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
951
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
17114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

28
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheshire East 041 (E02003831)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£57,424

£49,342–£66,829

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,546

£35,249–£46,640

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,170

£34,473–£40,077

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,450

£31,969–£41,560

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,023
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.0%
White Irish0.8%
Pakistani0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.5%
+ 5 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,023
Christian62.3%
No religion32.6%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim0.5%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,024
50–6425.9%
65–7416.7%
75–8412.9%
35–4912.4%
25–349.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.7%

Households

Total households: 495
Single family household, all members 66+18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.4%
One person: aged 66+16.8%
One person: other14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
+ 9 other households · 23.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16402
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16402 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CW2 5LR

England
Country
Cheshire East
Local Authority
Haslington
Ward
Crewe
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CW2 5LR
Coordinates
53.0667, -2.4082
Grid reference
SJ727522
Easting
372,741
Northing
352,240
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V3H8R+MP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Weston (Cheshire East)
Travel to Work
Crewe
ITL Region
Cheshire East

Administrative Information

Cheshire East
Local Authority
Council Area
Crewe and Nantwich E14001185
Constituency
E14001185
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Haslington
Constituency code
E14001185
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Weston and Crewe Green
International Territorial Level
Cheshire East

Health & NHS

Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 041G E01034672
E01034672
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 041 E02003831
E02003831
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 041A E01018465
E01018465
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 041 E02003831
E02003831
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:29 AM4:18 PM
7:29 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 49 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CW2 5LR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01034672 and MSOA E02003831 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16402
Present — Active
Postcode CW2 5LR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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