CW3 9RD

POSTCODE

A Market Drayton East & Rural postcode in Shropshire.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Crewe Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance 1

    13.0 km straight lineabout 162 min
  • Platform 2

    Rail · adj

    13.2 km straight lineabout 165 min
  • Longport Rail Station

    Rail

    13.2 km straight lineabout 166 min

Bus stops

  • Station Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Station Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CW3 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CW3 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 75 sales

CW3 9RD has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the CW3 9 sector.

Average price
£324,569
Median price: £255,000
Median -1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 75 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £150,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£477k£314k£150k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£150,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW3 9EL
£510,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
CW3 9SY
£425,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
CW3 9LD
£370,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
CW3 9SX
£170,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
CW3 9JB
£160,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW3 9EL
£245,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW3 9EE
£160,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CW3 9EW
£640,000 · 2026-07-21 · Detached · Freehold
CW3 9BY
£405,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
CW3 9SH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CW3 9RD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CW3 9RD

Counts are for Market Drayton East & Rural 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
10
YoY —
24156
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY -94%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY -62%
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

20
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Shropshire 002 (E02006016)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,550

£45,966–£62,385

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,244

£33,222–£44,024

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,439

£32,684–£38,425

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,300

£30,020–£39,190

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,851
White Brit.95.7%
Other White2.0%
White Irish0.5%
White & Asian0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 9 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,852
Christian63.0%
No religion31.3%
Not answered5.1%
Other religion0.4%
Hindu0.1%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,852
50–6423.6%
35–4918.6%
65–7416.0%
25–349.2%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.7%

Households

Total households: 811
Single family household, all members 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.5%
One person: other12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.6%
+ 8 other households · 25.4%

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.
22351
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22351 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CW3 9RD

England
Country
Shropshire
Local Authority
Market Drayton East & Rural
Ward
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CW3 9RD
Coordinates
52.9770, -2.3824
Grid reference
SJ744422
Easting
374,420
Northing
342,247
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VXJG9+Q2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Shropshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Shropshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North Shropshire E14001398
Constituency
E14001398
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Market Drayton East & Rural
Constituency code
E14001398
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Woore
International Territorial Level
Shropshire

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Shropshire County
Sub ICB Location
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB - M2L0M
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Shropshire 002E E01028899
E01028899
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 002 E02006016
E02006016
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shropshire 002E E01028899
E01028899
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shropshire 002 E02006016
E02006016
Smaller 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

6:55 AM4:51 PM
6:55 AM
Sunrise
4:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:55 AM
Sunset (today)
4:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CW3 9RD 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 E01028899 and MSOA E02006016 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22351
Present — Active
Postcode CW3 9RD 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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