Birch Avenue - CW1 5LH
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 623rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,001
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CW1 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 900th largest and 623rd 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £200,001
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £229/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CW1 5LH
- 2 Birch Avenue
House
- 4 Birch Avenue
House
- 6 Birch Avenue
House
- 8 Birch Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CW1 5LH sold for £172,000 on 4th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £200,001.
The CW1 5LH Sales Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £200,001 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £197,891 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £190,356 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £190,082 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £185,233 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £166,377 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £156,054 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £152,746 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £147,830 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £144,543 |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £139,598 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £133,568 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £128,670 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £123,480 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £120,613 |
| June 2011 | -1.8% | £120,989 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £123,199 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £118,219 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £130,929 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,520 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £994.
The CW1 5LH Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £994pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £969pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £926pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £845pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £775pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £659pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £647pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £640pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £631pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £598pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £579pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £579pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £577pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £564pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £547pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £584pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £563pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th October 2024 for £172,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
CW1 5LH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£172,000 | 3 Bed House16, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH16, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
- Sold Mar 2023£172,000 | 3 Bed House47, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH47, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
- Sold Feb 2022£182,150 | 3 Bed House26, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH26, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
- Sold Jan 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House53, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH53, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
- Sold Jan 2021£175,000 | 3 Bed House55, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH55, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1 5LH
Nearby Postcodes
CW1 5LH is the 900th largest and the 623rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,010 postcodes in the CW1 area.
- CW1 5LE, Coleridge Way, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LE54 Addresses|92 m away
- CW1 5LG, Birch Avenue, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LG14 Addresses|105 m away
- CW1 5LQ, Birch Close, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LQ10 Addresses|146 m away
- CW1 5LD, Oak Tree Close, Crewe, CW1CW1 5LD26 Addresses|151 m away
- CW1 4AY, Hallshaw Avenue, Crewe, CW1CW1 4AY24 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 26 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- house (1)
- Unknown (26)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (27)
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 Academy500 m away
- Brierley Primary School700 m away
- Monks Coppenhall Academy1.1 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 5LH is Crewe station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Crewe|1.5 km away
- Sandbach|5.8 km away
- Nantwich|7.5 km away
- Alsager|8.6 km away
