Crewe and Nantwich

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Crewe and Nantwich in Cheshire combines a railway heritage hub with a historic market town. Crewe is famous for its railway station and engineering history, while Nantwich charms visitors with Tudor-style buildings, boutique shops, and riverside walks along the River Weaver. The surrounding countryside adds to its appeal.

Wards in Crewe and Nantwich

Crewe and Nantwich is divided into 13 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Crewe Central
  • Crewe East
  • Crewe North
  • Crewe South
  • Crewe St Barnabas
  • Crewe West
  • Haslington
  • Leighton
  • Nantwich North and West
  • Nantwich South and Stapeley
  • Shavington
  • Willaston and Rope
  • Wistaston

Crewe and Nantwich is a constituency that covers these wards in Cheshire East.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 23,074 20.57% 1,582,229 21.05% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 7,495 6.68% 642,507 8.55% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 16,045 14.30% 996,167 13.25% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 21,914 19.53% 1,397,930 18.60% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 22,576 20.12% 1,482,881 19.73% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 21,089 18.80% 1,414,399 18.82% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 91,975 83.99% 81.15% 74.42%
Other White 8,778 8.02% 3.42% 6.15%
Any other ethnic group 1,200 1.10% 0.89% 1.55%
Indian 1,165 1.06% 1.89% 3.13%
Other Asian 1,045 0.95% 0.86% 1.63%
White and Black Caribbean 793 0.72% 0.63% 0.86%
White and Asian 664 0.61% 0.64% 0.82%
African 634 0.58% 1.71% 2.50%
Irish 509 0.46% 0.83% 0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 483 0.44% 0.52% 0.78%
Bangladeshi 422 0.39% 0.82% 1.08%
Chinese 394 0.36% 0.73% 0.75%
Roma 311 0.28% 0.10% 0.17%
Caribbean 245 0.22% 0.35% 1.05%
White and Black African 237 0.22% 0.40% 0.42%
Pakistani 233 0.21% 4.09% 2.66%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 160 0.15% 0.08% 0.11%
Arab 149 0.14% 0.59% 0.56%
Other Black 108 0.10% 0.29% 0.50%
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