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CW8 vs CW2: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in CW8 and CW2, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, CW2 is the more affordable of the two, at £217,500 versus £265,000.

CW8
Northwich
CW2
Crewe
Median sold price£265,000£217,500
Average sold price£315,797£246,249
Year-on-year+0.2%+13.3%
Sales (3 yrs)1,8871,689
Detached (median)£425,000£327,623
Semi-detached (median)£247,500£197,000
Terraced (median)£185,000£137,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£132,000£115,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

CW8 vs CW2 — FAQs

Is CW8 or CW2 cheaper to buy in?

CW2 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £217,500 against £265,000 — a gap of £47,500, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in CW8?

The median sold price in CW8 over the last three years was £265,000 (mean £315,797), from 1,887 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in CW2?

The median sold price in CW2 over the last three years was £217,500 (mean £246,249), from 1,689 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in CW8 and CW2?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.