Is CW3 9PT a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

CW3 9PT is a postcode in Madeley & Betley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near CW3 9PT, then scores the surrounding small area 78/100 - top 5% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around CW3 9PT are local prosperity and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for CW3 9PT is based on Newcastle-under-Lyme 016 Census 2021. It covers 6,935 residents, 76 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 53, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 83% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.

For property prices near CW3 9PT, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the CW3 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £318k from 50 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near CW3 9PT by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near CW3 9PT; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.