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On Westfield Drive, in Crewe South West & Wistaston
What it's like at CW2 8EU: every home that has sold on Westfield Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Westfield Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 23 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 21, Westfield DriveDetached | Feb 2021 | £365,000 | 93 m² | £3,925/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Westfield DriveDetached | Sept 2025 | £395,000 | 78 m² | £5,064/m² | 3 |
| 25, Westfield DriveDetached | Apr 2026 | £440,000 | 104 m² | £4,231/m² | 5 |
| 28, Westfield DriveDetached | Oct 2008 | £186,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 30, Westfield DriveDetached | Mar 2011 | £240,000 | 150 m² | £1,600/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Crewe, a short drive or bike ride (2.7 km), with 3.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Euston.
The nearest bus stop is Shops, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 53, 52).
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Wistaston Church Lane Academy, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 70% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Wistaston Academy (1.4 km).
The nearest secondary is St Thomas More Catholic High School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 47.7 · 12.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 950 m away, with Wistaston Village Store closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rope Green Medical Centre (2.1 km), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Klara's is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Leighton Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 50% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 71% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
The Oblate Retreat is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Nags Head the nearest pub (1.3 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 42 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 64% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 238 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Joey the Swan, 500 m away; for exercise, Shavington Leisure Centre (1.8 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.6 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Manchester is 33 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 55% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Crewe and Nantwich constituency: Connor Naismith MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 9,727 (20.6%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 24%, Reform UK 20%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
3 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CW2 8EU →
On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 97.9% | 88.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.7% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 23 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Wallasey · about 59 min
Nearest: Foxfield Railway · about 34 min
Nearest: Chester Zoo · about 44 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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