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Birch Avenue, Crewe

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birch Avenue, Crewe · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/crewe-cheshire-east/birch-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CW1 5LG, CW1 5LH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£166,907
15 sales
Price range
£119k – £215k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Sep 2025
CW1 5LH

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At a glance

House prices£167k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkCrewe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Birch Avenue, Crewe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £166,907. Average sale prices rose from £123,500 in 2017 to £203,000 in 2025 (+64%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Birch Avenue range from £119,000 to £215,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Birch Avenue compared

CW1 postcode area£214,115
Crewe£268,306
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CW1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £123,500 (2 sales)2017£124k2018: £147,475 (2 sales)2018£147k2020: £140,000 (1 sales)2020£140k2021: £176,167 (3 sales)2021£176k2022: £182,150 (1 sales)2022£182k2023: £193,500 (2 sales)2023£194k2024: £159,000 (2 sales)2024£159k2025: £203,000 (2 sales)2025£203k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£166,9074 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Birch Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
43, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 4 Sep 2025£211,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 21 Feb 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 4 Oct 2024£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 14 Jun 2024£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 1 Dec 2023£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 13 Mar 2023£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 8 Feb 2022£182,150 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 5 Mar 2021£178,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 22 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 11 Jan 2021£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 28 Oct 2020£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Birch Avenue CW1 5LH 22 Jun 2018£154,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 21 Feb 2018£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 15 Nov 2017£119,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 13 Oct 2017£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Birch Avenue CW1 5LG 31 Jan 2017£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
50, Birch Avenue £146,000 (Jun 2024) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) +34%
over under a year
71, Birch Avenue £178,500 (Mar 2021) → £215,000 (Dec 2023) +20%
over 3 yrs
77, Birch Avenue £90,000 (Oct 2017) → £119,000 (Nov 2017) +32%
over under a year

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Schools near Birch Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sir William Stanier School 633 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Hungerford Primary Academy 373 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Brierley Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Springfield School 303 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Cheshire Studio School Secondary 14–19 Report 0.6 mi
Monks Coppenhall Academy 664 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC 299 pupils Secondary 14–19 Report 0.6 mi
Cornerstone-Crewe Other independent special school 7–13 Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Crewe station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Sandbach station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
  • Nantwich station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oak Tree Drive (nr, Coleridge Way) 1 min walk
  • The Flying Lady (opp, Coleridge Way) 2 min walk
  • Rochester Cresent (by, Coleridge Way) 2 min walk
  • The Flying Lady (o/s, Coleridge Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hungerford Medical Centre
    School Crescent, Crewe · 0.3 mi
  • Grosvenor Medical Centre
    Grosvenor Street, Crewe · 1.1 mi
  • Millcroft Medical Centre
    Eagle Bridge H & W Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.1 mi
  • Earnswood Medical Centre
    Eagle Bridge Health Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Crewe Hungerford Road · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Crewe Ridgeway street · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Grand Junction Crewe · 0.6 mi
  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Crewe Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Clear Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • The Old Surgery Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • The Old Surgery Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Allen House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.8%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households523

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+30.6%18.6%
Residents1,150

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%92%

Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Birch Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCheshire East
White97.6%94.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.5%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%0.6%

Religion

HereCheshire East
Christian63.1%54.3%
No religion31.5%37.7%
Not answered4.4%5.5%
Muslim0.4%1%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.5%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCheshire East
Born in the UK94.2%91.7%
Born outside the UK5.8%8.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire East
No qualifications22.2%15%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%37.6%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%8.7%
Apprenticeship11.4%5.9%
Other qualifications3.8%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire East
Very good health40.8%49.8%
Good health38.9%33.3%
Fair health16%12.1%
Bad health3.4%3.6%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire East
1 car or van in household54.7%41%
2 cars or vans in household24.9%33.3%
No cars or vans in household13%14.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.5%11.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.

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Estate agents near Birch Avenue

  • Bespoke Lettings 1.2 mi
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  • Whitegates Martin & Co 1.2 mi
  • Butters John Bee 1.2 mi
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