Hightown - CW1 3BS
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 3BS is a residential postcode situated on Hightown, Crewe, CW1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 319th largest and 214th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 3 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,350
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 3BS is a residential postcode situated on Hightown, Crewe, CW1 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 319th largest and 214th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 3 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £183,350
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £744pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CW1 3BS
- 14 Hightown
Building | 2 Flats
- 16 Hightown
4 Bed Modern House
- 18 Hightown
4 Bed Period House
- 20 Hightown
3 Bed Period House
- 22 Hightown
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CW1 3BS sold for £85,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 25.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £183,350.
The CW1 3BS Sales Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £183,350 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £178,690 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £171,437 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £170,155 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £166,337 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £151,032 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £142,567 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £140,665 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £136,616 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £134,373 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £130,334 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £125,664 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £121,676 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £118,077 |
| June 2012 | -1.6% | £116,496 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £118,437 |
| June 2010 | 1.1% | £121,551 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £120,190 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £138,140 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £143,049 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £744.
The CW1 3BS Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £744pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £714pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.2% | £684pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £620pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £571pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £490pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £478pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £489pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £483pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £475pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £465pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £455pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £460pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £463pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £456pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £457pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £504pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £490pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.5%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
CW1 3BS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House20, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS20, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS
- Sold Dec 2025£132,500 | 2 Bed Flat26, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS26, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS
- Sold Aug 2024£105,000 | 4 Bed House18, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS18, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS
- Sold Dec 2018£116,000 | 2 Bed Flat26, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS26, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS
- Sold Sep 2007£112,000 | 2 Bed Flat26A, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS26A, Hightown, Crewe, CW1 3BS
Nearby Postcodes
CW1 3BS is the 319th largest and the 214th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area.
- CW1 2QH, St. Pauls Close, Crewe, CW1CW1 2QH10 Addresses|31 m away
- CW1 3BP, Hightown, Crewe, CW1CW1 3BP21 Addresses|44 m away
- CW1 2PY, Beech Street, Crewe, CW1CW1 2PY4 Addresses|54 m away
- CW1 3BU, Hightown, Crewe, CW1CW1 3BU6 Addresses|67 m away
- CW1 2QA, St. Pauls Street, Crewe, CW1CW1 2QA4 Addresses|69 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Beechwood Primary School and Nursery200 m away
- Brierley Primary School700 m away
- Edleston Primary School800 m away
- Crewe Engineering and Design UTC300 m away
- Cheshire Studio School400 m away
- Ruskin Community High School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CW1 3BS is Crewe station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Crewe|1.5 km away
- Nantwich|6.3 km away
- Sandbach|6.7 km away
- Alsager|9.9 km away
