Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. Madeley High School is the nearest published school at 326 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CW3 9EU
Madeley & Betley · Newcastle-under-Lyme · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Crewe
- Ward
- Madeley & Betley
- Local authority
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Postcode district
- CW3
- Postcode sector
- CW3 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CW3 9EU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CW
- Postcode district
- CW3
- Postcode sector
- CW3 9
- Latitude
- 53.002803
- Longitude
- -2.342646
- British National Grid easting
- 377,103
- British National Grid northing
- 345,107
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Newcastle-under-Lyme · E07000195
- Electoral ward
- Madeley & Betley · E05011425
- Parish or community
- E04008950
- Westminster constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme · E14001380
- Output area
- E00150688
- Lower layer super output area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 013C · E01029574
- Middle layer super output area
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 013 · E02006170
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CW3
Property
15 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Furnace Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9EU | 2 October 2020 | £200,002 |
| Lower Mill House, Furnace Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9EU | 24 March 2016 | £475,000 |
| 19, Furnace Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9EU | 16 December 2015 | £185,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 2
- 326 m
Madeley High School
Academy converter
- 721 m
Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 1.3 km
The Meadows Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 230
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 139
- Anti social behaviour 29
- Other theft 15
- Public order 14
- Criminal damage and arson 11
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 42
- Postcode households
- 24
- Residents per household
- 1.8
- CW3 9 residents
- 6,392
24 female, 18 male
Age bands in CW3 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 27.8%
853 residents
567 residents
1,171 residents
1,783 residents
1,684 residents
This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CW3 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 96.2%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 92.3%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 92.3%
- Gigabit-capable
- 92.3%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 96.2%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
MADELEY PRACTICE
MOSS LANE SURGERY, MOSS LANE, MADELEY, CREWE, CW3 9NQ
ODS code M83015
379 m
KEELE PRACTICE
HEALTH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF KEELE, KEELE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 5BG
ODS code M83670
4.6 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Madeley Mill
BCT · Madeley
- 0.1 miles
Madeley Mill
BCT · Madeley
- 0.1 miles
Newcastle Road
BCT · Madeley
- 0.1 miles
Newcastle Road
BCT · Madeley
- 0.2 miles
Madeley High School
BCT · Madeley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle-under-Lyme 013C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,837 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
230 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 139 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.