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CW3 9RW

Market Drayton East & Rural · Shropshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Market Drayton East & Rural
Local authority
Shropshire
Constituency
North Shropshire
Postcode district
CW3
Postcode sector
CW3 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CW3 9RT 709 m
CW3 9RN 961 m
CW3 9RL 1.2 km
CW3 9RB 1.5 km
CW3 9RS 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CW3 9RW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CW
Postcode district
CW3
Postcode sector
CW3 9
Latitude
52.973353
Longitude
-2.428589
British National Grid easting
371,316
British National Grid northing
341,862

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Shropshire · E06000051
Electoral ward
Market Drayton East & Rural · E05016047
Parish or community
E04011395
Westminster constituency
North Shropshire · E14001398
Output area
E00147175
Lower layer super output area
Shropshire 002E · E01028899
Middle layer super output area
Shropshire 002 · E02006016

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0

  1. Woore Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

  2. Norton-in-Hales CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.8 km

  3. Bridgemere CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
5

3 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
5.0
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 0.1% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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.

Nearby transport

  • Bridgemere Garden World

    BCT · Bridgemere

    1.4 miles

  • Primary School

    BCT · Buerton

    2.0 miles

  • Primary School

    BCT · Buerton

    2.0 miles

  • Festival Avenue

    BCT · Buerton

    2.0 miles

  • Primary School

    BCT · Bridgemere

    2.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Shropshire 002E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,351 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Woore Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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