Alton Street - CW2 7RS
Key Postcode Insights
CW2 7RS is a residential postcode situated on Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 94th most expensive of the 998 postcodes in the CW2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 26 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,538
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £703pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CW2 7RS is a residential postcode situated on Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 with 58 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 94th most expensive of the 998 postcodes in the CW2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 58 properties: 26 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,538
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £703pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CW2 7RS
- Valleybrook Court
Modern Building | 14 Units
- 206 Alton Street
3 Bed House
- 208 Alton Street
3 Bed Period House
- 210 Alton Street
4 Bed Period House
- 212 Alton Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CW2 7RS sold for £95,000 on 7th June 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,538.
The CW2 7RS Sales Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £124,538 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £121,368 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £119,899 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £119,147 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £117,179 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £106,132 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £101,539 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £99,073 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £95,668 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £94,521 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £90,219 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £88,291 |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £86,001 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £83,391 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £82,811 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £81,711 |
| June 2010 | -0.2% | £84,006 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £84,143 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £92,917 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,672 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £703.
The CW2 7RS Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £703pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.3% | £649pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £542pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £497pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £469pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £464pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £453pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £464pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £457pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £449pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £440pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £431pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £434pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £436pcm |
| June 2010 | 0% | £429pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £429pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £467pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £454pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th June 2024 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
CW2 7RS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2024£95,000 | 3 Bed House283, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS283, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
- Sold May 2023£123,000 | 3 Bed House238, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS238, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
- Sold Jan 2022£50,000 | 3 Bed House273, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS273, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
- Sold Dec 2021£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat345, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS345, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
- Sold Jun 2021£156,000 | 3 Bed House220, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS220, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
Nearby Postcodes
CW2 7RS is the 969th largest and the 94th most expensive postcode out of the 998 postcodes in the CW2 area.
- CW2 7ST, Mountbatten Court, Crewe, CW2CW2 7ST28 Addresses|28 m away
- CW2 7AW, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2CW2 7AW9 Addresses|33 m away
- CW2 7RR, Collins Street, Crewe, CW2CW2 7RR30 Addresses|70 m away
- CW2 8LU, Rockwood Avenue, Crewe, CW2CW2 8LU45 Addresses|85 m away
- CW2 8LT, Stewart Street, Crewe, CW2CW2 8LT7 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (14)
- modern flat (18)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£2,682,154 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Valleybrook Court, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RSApartment 1, Valleybrook Court, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7RS
- Sold Apr 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House162, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PT162, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PT
- Sold Aug 2025£255,000 | 4 Bed House196, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PT196, Alton Street, Crewe, CW2 7PT
Schools Nearby
- Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy500 m away
- Edleston Primary School500 m away
- Wistaston Academy700 m away
- The Oaks Academy400 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic High School800 m away
- Ruskin Community High School900 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CW2 7RS is Crewe station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Crewe|1.8 km away
- Nantwich|5.4 km away
- Sandbach|7.5 km away
- Alsager|10.6 km away