Pen Road, Wistaston, Crewe
House prices, sold prices and local information for CW2 8WL.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Pen Road, Wistaston, Crewe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £310,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,121. Average sale prices rose from £256,646 in 2020 to £323,250 in 2026 (+26%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% above the Crewe average of £268,306 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% detached, 47% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Pen Road range from £205,995 to £359,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 239 streets in Crewe with at least two sales in the last year, Pen Road ranks 68th for average price.
House prices on Pen 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £306,121 | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £237,497 | 10 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Pen Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 10 Apr 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 23 Mar 2026 | £356,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 31 Oct 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 18 Nov 2024 | £253,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 11 Jan 2021 | £359,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 28 Aug 2020 | £249,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 28 Aug 2020 | £213,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 21 Aug 2020 | £205,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 13 Aug 2020 | £274,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 10 Aug 2020 | £205,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 31 Jul 2020 | £207,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 31 Jul 2020 | £312,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 28 Jul 2020 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 28 Jul 2020 | £299,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 30 Jun 2020 | £239,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 29 Nov 2019 | £180,211 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Pen Road CW2 8WL | 25 Nov 2019 | £184,168 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Pen Road | £213,995 (Aug 2020) → £290,000 (Apr 2026) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Pen Road | £274,995 (Aug 2020) → £356,500 (Mar 2026) | +30% over 6 yrs |
| 4, Pen Road | £205,995 (Aug 2020) → £285,000 (Oct 2025) | +38% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Pen Road | £207,995 (Jul 2020) → £253,500 (Nov 2024) | +22% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Pen Road
Crime
73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pen Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pen 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 Pen Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wistaston Church Lane Academy 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wistaston Academy 491 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe 558 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Vine Tree Primary School 200 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic High School 642 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Oaks Academy 681 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Axis Academy 76 pupils | Free schools special | 4–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Berkeley Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Nantwich station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Sandbach station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Lane (cnr, Park Drive) 3 min walk
- Church Lane (nr, Park Drive) 3 min walk
- Shelley Drive (nr, Broughton Lane) 5 min walk
- Shelley Drive (opp, Broughton Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Earnswood Medical Centre
Eagle Bridge Health Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.3 mi - Millcroft Medical Centre
Eagle Bridge H & W Centre, Dunwoody Way, Crewe · 1.3 mi - Grosvenor Medical Centre
Grosvenor Street, Crewe · 1.5 mi - Rope Green Medical Centre
Rope Lane, Shavington, Crewe · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Readesdale Avenue · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Crewe · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wistaston - Crewe Road · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wistaston Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dane Bank House Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Cheshire Dental Centre · 1.3 mi
- Eagle Bridge Health & Well Being · 1.3 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 775 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,754 |
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 Pen Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 94.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.2% | 54.3% |
| No religion | 33% | 37.7% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 91.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 8.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 37.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 49.8% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire East | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.4% | 41% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.9% | 33.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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