Crewe West
Ward in Cheshire East, CW2, England
| Coordinates: | 53.094, -2.464 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SJ 69 55 |
| Dialling code: | 01270 (Crewe) |
Crewe West is a ward in the western part of Crewe, within the unitary authority of Cheshire East in England. It lies close to the town centre and the major rail hub at Crewe railway station, and is largely residential with a mix of Victorian terraces originally built for railway workers alongside later council and private housing.
Historically tied to the railway and engineering industries that shaped Crewe's identity, the area still reflects that industrial heritage while undergoing pockets of regeneration; nearby industrial estates and strong transport links make it convenient for commuters. Community life is anchored by local shops, social clubs and grassroots sport - with the town's football club Crewe Alexandra and local parks serving as focal points - and there are ongoing efforts to improve housing and services as part of wider Cheshire East development plans.
Postcode districts covering Crewe West
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 13.8 miles
- Warrington 20.9 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 10.4 miles
- Chester 19.2 miles
- Chester Castle 18.8 miles
- Crewe 0.6 miles
- Stafford 24.8 miles
- Wrexham 22 miles
- Macclesfield 17.7 miles
- Runcorn 19.1 miles
- Widnes 21.9 miles
- Sale 23.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Crewe Built-up area 0.6 miles
- Crewe Central Ward 0.7 miles
- Crewe St. Barnabas Ward 0.9 miles
- Crewe South Ward 1 mile
- Wistaston Parish 1 mile
- Woolstanwood Parish 1.1 miles
- Crewe North Ward 1.3 miles
- Crewe East Ward 1.5 miles
- Leighton Parish 1.6 miles
- Willaston and Rope Ward 1.6 miles
- Willaston Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Shavington Built-up area 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Crewe West
CW2 8QQ, CW2 8PE, CW2 7SD, CW2 8NH, CW2 7QG, CW2 8LE, CW2 7NE, CW2 7AW, CW2 7EL … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 19.6 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 23 miles
- Crewe Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Nantwich Railway Station 3.1 miles
Hotels near Crewe West Ad
- Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa 4 1.9 miles
- Ibis Styles Crewe 3 1.9 miles
- Cheshire Cat 4 3.2 miles
- Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa - Cheshire 4 2.9 miles
- The Waverley Hotel 1.1 miles
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 6.9 miles
- Crewe Arms Hotel 3 1.3 miles
- Wychwood Park 4 4.2 miles
- Crown Hotel 3 3.1 miles
- Holly Trees Hotel 2 5.5 miles
Schools in Crewe West
- Cheshire College - South & West Further education
- Edleston Primary School Primary
- Gainsborough Primary & Nursery Academy Primary
- Wistaston Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 1.2 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 2.7 miles
- Doddington Hall Estate 5.5 miles
- Oulton Park Recreation 8.6 miles
- Vale Royal Estate 9.2 miles
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 9.3 miles
- Vale Royal Abbey Historic site 9.6 miles
- Somerford Hall Estate 9.7 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 9.9 miles
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 10 miles
- Vale Park Stadium 11.7 miles
- Etruria Hall Country house 12.1 miles