Freshwater Drive, Weston, Crewe
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW2 5GR.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Freshwater Drive, Weston, Crewe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £714,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £721,920. Average sale prices rose from £672,500 in 2016 to £714,000 in 2026 (+6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 166% above the Crewe average of £268,306 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Freshwater Drive range from £510,000 to £905,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 239 streets in Crewe with at least two sales in the last year, Freshwater Drive ranks 3rd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Freshwater Drive 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 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £721,920 | 13 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Freshwater Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 13 Aug 2026 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 1 Apr 2026 | £728,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 18 Dec 2024 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 8 Dec 2023 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 24 Aug 2023 | £755,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 30 Jun 2023 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 6 Jun 2023 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 16 Dec 2022 | £905,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 15 Jun 2022 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 31 Mar 2022 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 30 Jun 2021 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 21 Apr 2021 | £561,200 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 16 Apr 2021 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 5 Feb 2021 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 18 Jan 2021 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 19 Nov 2020 | £579,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 14 Oct 2020 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 29 May 2020 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 20 Mar 2020 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 14 Jun 2019 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 19 Oct 2018 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 1 Dec 2017 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 21 Oct 2016 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Freshwater Drive CW2 5GR | 10 Oct 2016 | £720,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Freshwater Drive | £505,000 (Dec 2017) → £715,000 (Oct 2018) → £700,000 (Aug 2026) | +39% over 9 yrs |
| 29, Freshwater Drive | £700,000 (Jun 2021) → £800,000 (Dec 2023) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 35, Freshwater Drive | £720,000 (Oct 2016) → £750,000 (Apr 2021) | +4% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Freshwater Drive
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Freshwater Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Freshwater Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich 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 Freshwater Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Village Primary School 224 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Betley CofE VC Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Wybunbury Delves CofE Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Shavington Primary School 477 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.3 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 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Alsager station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashbourne Drive (cnr, Wychwood Park) 6 min walk
- St Clements Court (cnr, Waybutt Lane) 7 min walk
- Henley Road (opp, Wychwood Park) 8 min walk
- Redbourne Drive (cnr, Wychwood Park) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rope Green Medical Centre
Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Shavington Express Petrol · 1.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda Crewe Bastford West Express Petrol · 2.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shavington · 2.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Wistaston Green Crewe · 3.5 mi
Dentists
- Cheshire Dental Centre · 3.4 mi
- Dane Bank House Dental Practice · 3.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 4.0 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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 920 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,338 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Freshwater Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 94.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.8% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.7% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.8% | 11.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 25.7% | 41% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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