CW3 9PQ

Madeley & Betley · Newcastle-under-Lyme · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Crewe
Local authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Postcode district
CW3
Postcode sector
CW3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW3 9PG 41 m
CW3 9PH 135 m
CW3 9DT 150 m
CW3 9PN 157 m
CW3 9PA 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW3 9PQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW3
Postcode sector
CW3 9
Latitude
52.995758
Longitude
-2.338538
British National Grid easting
377,375
British National Grid northing
344,322

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E07000195
Parish or community
E04008950
Westminster constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E14001380
Output area
E00150701
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 013C · E01029574
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 013 · E02006170

Postcode source versions

Explore CW3

23 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Vicarage Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9PQ 21 July 2023 £250,000
4, Vicarage Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9PQ 10 January 2020 £130,000
4, Vicarage Lane, Madeley, Crewe, CW3 9PQ 30 October 2017 £138,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    218 m
  2. Madeley High School

    Academy converter

    592 m
  3. The Meadows Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
208
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 125
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Public order 14
  • Other theft 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
21

12 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.1
CW3 9 residents
6,392

Age bands in CW3 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

853 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

567 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.3%

1,171 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

1,783 residents

Age 65 and over
27.8%

1,684 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
10%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
10%
Gigabit-capable
10%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
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 straight-line

  • MADELEY PRACTICE

    MOSS LANE SURGERY, MOSS LANE, MADELEY, CREWE, CW3 9NQ

    ODS code M83015

    637 m

  • KEELE PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF KEELE, KEELE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 5BG

    ODS code M83670

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • The Holborn

    BCT · Madeley

    0.2 miles
  • John Offley Road

    BCT · Madeley

    0.2 miles
  • John Offley Road

    BCT · Madeley

    0.2 miles
  • The Holborn

    BCT · Madeley

    0.2 miles
  • Offley Arms PH

    BCT · Madeley

    0.3 miles

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
6
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

Property market

The five-year median is £250,000 from 1 recorded sale in CW3 9PQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Newcastle-under-Lyme is £209,547 in June 2026, up 6.6% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Sir John Offley CofE (VC) Primary School is the nearest published school at 218 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 125 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.