Bowness Road, Wistaston, Crewe
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW2 8RY, CW2 8RW, CW2 8RN.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Bowness Road, Wistaston, Crewe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,759. Average sale prices rose from £146,667 in 2016 to £254,333 in 2025 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Crewe average of £268,306 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% detached, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowness Road range from £139,950 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 239 streets in Crewe with at least two sales in the last year, Bowness Road ranks 100th for average price.
House prices on Bowness Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CW2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £223,759 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £162,494 | 14 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Bowness Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 19 Nov 2025 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Bowness Road CW2 8RN | 14 Nov 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 21 Mar 2025 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 22 Nov 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 13 May 2024 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 1 Dec 2023 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bowness Road CW2 8RN | 28 Apr 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 27 Sep 2022 | £236,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Bowness Road CW2 8RN | 6 Jul 2022 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 10 Dec 2021 | £205,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bowness Road CW2 8RW | 29 Nov 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 31 Jan 2020 | £208,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 31 Oct 2019 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Bowness Road CW2 8RN | 28 Nov 2018 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bowness Road CW2 8RW | 22 Jun 2018 | £195,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bowness Road CW2 8RW | 18 May 2018 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 26 May 2017 | £243,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bowness Road CW2 8RW | 23 May 2017 | £139,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Bowness Road CW2 8RN | 16 Aug 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Bowness Road CW2 8RY | 29 Apr 2016 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bowness Road CW2 8RW | 26 Feb 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 58, Bowness Road | £150,000 (Apr 2016) → £236,000 (Sep 2022) | +57% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Bowness Road | £195,600 (Jun 2018) → £240,000 (Nov 2021) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 55, Bowness Road | £245,000 (Oct 2019) → £208,000 (Jan 2020) | -15% over under a year |
| 14, Bowness Road | £145,000 (Feb 2016) → £150,000 (May 2018) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowness Road
Crime
112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowness Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowness Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bowness Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Axis Academy 76 pupils | Free schools special | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wistaston Academy 491 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe 558 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Vine Tree Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Oaks Academy 681 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School 642 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy 417 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Nantwich station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
- Sandbach station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tatton Road (cnr, Capesthorne Road) 6 min walk
- Marshfield Bank (W-bound, Coppenhall Lane) 6 min walk
- Ravenscroft Road (cnr, Capesthorne Road) 6 min walk
- Marshfield Bank (E-bound, Coppenhall Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Earnswood Medical Centre
Eagle Bridge Health Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.2 mi - Millcroft Medical Centre
Eagle Bridge H & W Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.2 mi - Grosvenor Medical Centre
Grosvenor Street, Crewe · 1.3 mi - Rope Green Medical Centre
Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woolstanwood · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Readesdale Avenue · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Queens Park · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Crewe Badger Avenue · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Eagle Bridge Health & Well Being · 1.2 mi
- Dane Bank House Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Hightown Orthodontic Practice · 1.5 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
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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,702 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 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 Bowness Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 41% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.6% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.8% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 14.5% |
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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