Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for ST7 3ED
Postcode
ST7 3ED
Coordinates
53.1005, -2.2834
Grid reference
SJ811559
Easting
381,121
Northing
355,961
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V4P28+6J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Alsager
Travel to Work
Crewe
ITL Region
Cheshire East
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
26280
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26280 out of 32,844 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 ST7 3ED
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST7 3ED
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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY —
18126
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.4%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Christian61.2%
No religion31.3%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6423.0%
65–7417.8%
75–8416.3%
35–4913.8%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.9%
Households
All members 66+23.3%
Any member 66+17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.2%
Other10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
+ 6 other households · 23.7%
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
Church Lawton
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 033B E01018417
E01018417MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 033 E02003822
E02003822LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire East 033B E01018417
E01018417MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire East 033 E02003822
E02003822Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 19 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 ST7 3ED introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 26280
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018417 and MSOA E02003822 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST7 3ED 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
Schools near ST7 3ED
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 30%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 5–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
84%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
84%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
67%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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