About Cross Lane

Cross Lane is located in Cheshire, England, within the CW1 postcode area. This road serves as a residential thoroughfare, providing access to various local amenities and services. The area is characterised by a mix of housing styles, reflecting the architectural diversity found throughout Cheshire. Nearby, residents and visitors can find shops, parks, and schools, making it a convenient location for families. The road is well-connected to public transport, allowing for easy travel to surrounding towns and cities. Overall, Cross Lane offers a practical setting for those looking to enjoy the comforts of suburban life while remaining close to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Cross Lane

Families in Cross Lane have access to 72 local schools. The Dingle Primary School and Springfield School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cross Lane

Homes sell for an average of £199K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £162K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cross Lane

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Cross Lane, with 73 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cross Lane

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cross Lane around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cross Lane

Cross Lane benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,926 sales

Average Price £199K
£2K — £20.95M
Detached £255K 1,893
Semi £162K 2,754
Terraced £114K 1,758
Flat £79K 260

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

41 Primary
10 Secondary
21 Other
Leighton Academy Primary Good 2 miles Mablins Lane Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Wimboldsley Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Warmingham CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Cornerstone Academy Good 2.3 miles Oakfield Lodge School 2.3 miles St Michael's Community Academy Primary Requires Improvement 2.7 miles St Oswald's Worleston CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Oaktree Family Hub Good 2.8 miles Underwood West Academy Primary 2.8 miles The Axis Academy Good 3 miles Monks Coppenhall Family Hub Good 3.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Cross Lane IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cross Lane are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
11,194 Children (0-15) 19%
37,506 Working Age 63%
13,641 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Cross Lane 631 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Cross Lane are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

271 Violence & Sexual Offences
73 Public Order
51 Other Theft
41 Criminal Damage & Arson
41 Drugs
40 Anti-Social Behaviour
38 Shoplifting
18 Burglary
18 Other Crime
17 Vehicle Crime
8 Bicycle Theft
6 Weapons
5 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Winsford Train Station 3.5 miles
Sandbach Train Station 3.9 miles
Nantwich Train Station 5.5 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 7 miles
Hartford (Cheshire) Train Station 7.5 miles
Greenbank Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Minshull Vernon 0.6 miles Church Minshull 0.6 miles Walley's Green 0.9 miles Bradfield Green 0.9 miles Wades Green 1.2 miles Barrows Green 1.8 miles Occlestone Green 1.8 miles Warmingham 2 miles Lane Ends 2 miles Wimboldsley 2 miles Coppenhall Moss 2.2 miles Woodside 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Cheshire East
Ward Crewe East
Constituency Crewe and Nantwich
Parish Crewe
Region North West

Streets in CW1 30 shown View all streets

A Tech Court 1 Abbey Place 1 Abington Close 1 Acacia Crescent 1 Adderley Close 1 Adelaide Street 1 Alban Street 2 Albert Brock Grove 1 Albert Street 1 Alder Drive 1 Alexandra Place 1 Allman Close 1 Alma Avenue 1 Almond Avenue 1 Ambuscade Close 1 Anderson Close 2 Arden Square 1 Ardleigh Close 1 Ash Road 1 Ashbank Place 1 Ashley Meadow 1 Ashmuir Close 1 Asquith Close 1 Astbury Close 1 Attwood Close 1 Audley Street 1 Avenue One 3 Avon Drive 1 Aysgarth Avenue 1 Badger Avenue 12

Postcodes in CW1 50 shown View all postcodes

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