Birch Avenue - CW1 5LG
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 639th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,023
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,020pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 428th largest and 639th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £203,023
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,020pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CW1 5LG
- 42 Birch Avenue
House
- 44 Birch Avenue
House
- 46 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Birch Avenue
House
- 50 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CW1 5LG sold for £195,000 on 21st February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £203,023.
The CW1 5LG Sales Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £203,023 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £200,020 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £191,993 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £191,661 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £186,766 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £167,609 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £157,054 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £153,706 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £148,661 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £145,321 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £140,433 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £134,407 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £129,535 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £124,093 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £121,410 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £122,048 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £124,228 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £119,632 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £132,670 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £136,568 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,020.
The CW1 5LG Rental Market has increased by 58.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £990pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.7% | £944pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £861pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £790pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £671pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £651pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £642pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £625pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £608pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £589pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £589pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £588pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £575pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £560pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st February 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CW1 5LG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Jun 2024£146,000 | 3 Bed House50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Dec 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Mar 2021£178,500 | 3 Bed House71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Feb 2018£140,000 | 3 Bed House75, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG75, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
Nearby Postcodes
CW1 5LG is the 428th largest and the 639th most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area.
- CW1 5LQ, Birch Close, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LQ10 Addresses|62 m away
- CW1 5FT, Rochester Crescent, Crewe, CW1CW1 5FT25 Addresses|89 m away
- CW1 5LH, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LH46 Addresses|105 m away
- CW1 5LF, Coleridge Way, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LF30 Addresses|108 m away
- CW1 5YG, Hendon Close, Crewe, CW1CW1 5YG14 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG71, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Feb 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG50, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LG
- Sold Feb 2022£182,150 | 3 Bed House26, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH26, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
Schools Nearby
- Hungerford Primary Academy600 m away
- Brierley Primary School900 m away
- Monks Coppenhall Academy1.1 km away
- Sir William Stanier School500 m away
- Cheshire Studio School1.2 km away
- Crewe Engineering and Design UTC1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CW1 5LG is Crewe station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Crewe|1.6 km away
- Sandbach|5.7 km away
- Nantwich|7.7 km away
- Alsager|8.5 km away
