Neighbourhood comparison
Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue vs Sandbach Heath
Cheshire East, North West · Cheshire East, North West
Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue · 10Crewe Town & Victoria Avenue leads on 10 of 24 metrics · 5 tiesSandbach Heath · 9
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -5 pts
80
19
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +56 pts
75
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78
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -35 pts
43
80
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -38 pts
43
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£705/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£129/mo
£835/mo
£1,230/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£51/mo
£1,281/mo
£1,720/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£613/yr
£2,333/yr
1.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.8 yrs
3.6 yrs
Earning power
£33,221/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£33,221/yr
46%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
46%
0.52
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.52
Safety detail
135.9
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -76.3
59.6
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Schools detail
35%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
27%
Connectivity
1.5 km
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Nearest rail station
Δ +946 m
2.5 km
47 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +23 min
70 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,508
Population
5,995
3,814 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
2,187 / km²
22%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
37%
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15%
% working from home
Δ +20 pp
34%
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5
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
13
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3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +5
8
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0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
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1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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1
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
0
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
4
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