CW3 — Crewe
Crewe's CW3 postcode sits in Newcastle-Under-Lyme. The board behind it is assembled from 4,679 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical CW3 sale went from £65,750 in 1995 to £392,500 in 2026 — 6.0× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2003 — prices moved +26.8% that year. The one to avoid was 2015: the median moved -16.4%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in CW3
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £65,750 | 143 |
| 2000 | £85,500 | 122 |
| 2005 | £194,000 | 144 |
| 2010 | £200,000 | 127 |
| 2015 | £196,500 | 134 |
| 2020 | £279,950 | 203 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | 140 |
| 2026 | £392,500 | 16 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Madeley (37% of local sales) — busiest streets: Moss Lane, John Offley Road, Beck Road
- Audlem (28% of local sales) — busiest streets: Mckelvey Way, Cheshire Street, Green Lane
- Woore (12% of local sales) — busiest streets: London Road, Audlem Road, St Leonards Way
- Betley (7% of local sales) — busiest streets: Main Road, Church Lane, Ladygates
- Madeley Heath (6% of local sales) — busiest streets: Hillwood Road, Swan Bank, Wharf Terrace
- Hankelow (4% of local sales) — busiest streets: Audlem Road, Hall Lane, Longhill Lane
- Buerton (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Woore Road, Kettle Lane, Festival Avenue
- Wrinehill (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Main Road, Den Lane, New Road
Reading about 2003 is easy; surviving 2015 is the game. Play the CW3 board.
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Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.