Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 5.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18462
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18462 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CW12 4TD
England & WalesCrime trends · near CW12 4TD
Counts are for Odd Rode electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -25%
18126
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.1%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
Christian65.8%
No religion28.4%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6424.8%
65–7417.4%
35–4916.4%
75–848.5%
25–347.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.5%
One person: aged 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.3%
One person: other9.6%
+ 9 other households · 24.9%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
Congleton Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 6.7 km straight lineabout 84 min
Alsager Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 6.9 km straight lineabout 86 min
Kidsgrove Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 424 m straight lineabout 5 min
Wallhill Lane
Bus · nr · east
- 476 m straight lineabout 6 min
Brownlow Inn
Bus · opp · south-east
- 478 m straight lineabout 6 min
Brownlow Inn
Bus · o/s · north-west
- 908 m straight lineabout 11 min
Blue Bell Inn
Bus · o/s · north-east
- 922 m straight lineabout 12 min
Blue Bell Inn
Bus · opp · south-west
Coordinates & Location for CW12 4TD
Postcode
CW12 4TD
Coordinates
53.1482, -2.2587
Grid reference
SJ827612
Easting
382,795
Northing
361,255
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V4PXR+7G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crewe
ITL Region
Cheshire East
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Cheshire East
Local Authority
Council AreaCongleton E14001178
Constituency
E14001178Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Odd Rode
Constituency code
E14001178
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Newbold Astbury
International Territorial Level
Cheshire East
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 022E E01034664
E01034664MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 022 E02003811
E02003811LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 022A E01018393
E01018393MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 022 E02003811
E02003811Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:34 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CW12 4TD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01034664 and MSOA E02003811 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18462
Present — Active
Postcode CW12 4TD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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