What is Crewe classed?

Crewe is a railway town and civil parish within the borough of Cheshire East and the ceremonial county of Cheshire, England. The area has a population of 72,863. Crewe is 158 miles north of London and 35 miles south of Manchester.

What is the population of Crewe and Nantwich?

Crewe and Nantwich was, from 1974 to 2009, a local government district with borough status in Cheshire, England. It had a population (2001 census) of 111,007. It contained 69 civil parishes and one unparished area: the town of Crewe. It now forms part of the unitary authority of Cheshire East.

Did Crewe get bombed in ww2?

In south Cheshire, the industrial town of Crewe was one of the places that was targeted in December 1940. The Rolls Royce factory there was hit by two bombs. Seventeen people were killed and hundreds were injured. The factory, which is now the home of Bentley Motors, produced Merlin engines for the Royal Air Force.

Is Crewe a rough place?

Crewe is the second most dangerous major town in Cheshire, and is among the top 20 most dangerous overall out of Cheshires 343 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Crewe in 2020 was 95 crimes per 1,000 people.

What is the richest part of Cheshire?

As of April 2021, the most expensive street in Cheshire was Whitebarn Road in Alderley Edge, with an average property value of £3,075,861. Kingsland Grange in Warrington was the second most expensive street in the county, with an average property value of £2,825,162.

Is there a Cheshire accent?

The Cheshire dialect is an Northern English dialect spoken in the county of Cheshire in North West England. It has similarities with the dialects of the surrounding counties of Merseyside, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, Shropshire, and Derbyshire.

Is Chester a safe place to live?

Safety & Crime Both locals and students consider Chester a safe place to live both day and night and crime rates are reassuringly low. The general consensus is that the closer to the racecourse you go, the safer the area, although predictably house prices also increase.

Is Chester a good area to live?

Both locals and students consider Chester a safe place to live both day and night and crime rates are reassuringly low. The general consensus is that the closer to the racecourse you go, the safer the area, although predictably house prices also increase.

Where is the richest place to live in England?

The 10 most expensive market towns in England in 2020Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, South East, £1,134,293.Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, South East, £858,772.Alresford, Hampshire, South East, £703,371.Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, South West, £557,168. Ringwood, Hampshire, South East, £534,330.More items •10 Jun 2021

Is it expensive to live in Cheshire?

With all this in mind, demand for housing in Cheshire is high. Prices are also steeper than many other areas of north-west England. According to Zoopla data, the current average value of a home in the county sits just over £221,000 but some pockets are infinitely more expensive than others.