Elm Drive - CW1 4EL
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 4EL is a residential postcode situated on Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 873rd largest and 339th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 41 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,661
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 4EL is a residential postcode situated on Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 873rd largest and 339th most expensive of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 41 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,661
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £917pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £172/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CW1 4EL
- 51 Elm Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 53 Elm Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Elm Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 57 Elm Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Elm Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CW1 4EL sold for £170,000 on 5th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,661.
The CW1 4EL Sales Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £155,661 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £153,849 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £147,152 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £146,855 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £142,966 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £128,339 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £120,060 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £117,764 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £114,036 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £111,407 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £107,924 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £102,980 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £99,121 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £95,097 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £92,730 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £93,596 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £95,264 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £91,307 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £101,663 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £104,544 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £917.
The CW1 4EL Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £917pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £893pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £852pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £777pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £713pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £647pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £606pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £595pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £579pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £589pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £580pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £531pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £518pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £504pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £520pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 5th May 2026 for £170,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%.
CW1 4EL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House71, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL71, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL
- Sold Jan 2026£155,000 | 3 Bed House63, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL63, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL
- Sold Oct 2024£137,500 | 3 Bed House69, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL69, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL
Nearby Postcodes
CW1 4EL is the 873rd largest and the 339th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area.
- CW1 4HB, Prunus Road, Crewe, CW1CW1 4HB48 Addresses|42 m away
- CW1 4EW, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1CW1 4EW43 Addresses|51 m away
- CW1 4HD, Prunus Road, Crewe, CW1CW1 4HD40 Addresses|73 m away
- CW1 4EX, Sorbus Drive, Crewe, CW1CW1 4EX56 Addresses|108 m away
- CW1 4DY, Maple Grove, Crewe, CW1CW1 4DY16 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 29 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (29)
- house (2)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House138, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EN138, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EN
- Sold May 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House71, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL71, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL
- Sold Jan 2026£155,000 | 3 Bed House63, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL63, Elm Drive, Crewe, CW1 4EL
Schools Nearby
- Monks Coppenhall Academy400 m away
- Brierley Primary School1.1 km away
- Beechwood Primary School and Nursery1.2 km away
- Sir William Stanier School400 m away
- Cheshire Studio School1.0 km away
- Crewe Engineering and Design UTC1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CW1 4EL is Crewe station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Crewe|2.1 km away
- Sandbach|5.3 km away
- Nantwich|7.7 km away
- Alsager|9.1 km away
