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Location in CheshireLawton Heath End sits where the marker shows within the county.

54,094
Population
23,091
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,337
Avg. household income
1,418
Businesses
536
People per km²
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About Lawton Heath End

Lawton Heath End is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the ST7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by green spaces and fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Lawton Heath End is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. The village's location allows for easy access to both rural and urban settings, appealing to those who appreciate a balance between the two.

School Ratings in Lawton Heath End

Lawton Heath End is served by 59 schools. Rode Heath Primary School and St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lawton Heath End

Property prices average £234K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £180K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lawton Heath End

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lawton Heath End, with 30 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lawton Heath End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lawton Heath End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Lawton Heath End

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lawton Heath End, the nearest being The Cedars Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Local Data for Lawton Heath End

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Property Prices 8,757 sales

Average Price £234K
£450 , £50.26M
Detached £310K 2,892
Semi £180K 3,454
Terraced £139K 1,828
Flat £139K 273

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

41 Primary
7 Secondary
11 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 13
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST7 postcode area.

Pikemere School Primary 0.4 miles Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Alsager School Secondary Good 0.6 miles St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.8 miles Sandbach Children's Centre -Alsager site 0.9 miles Wonder Star School Not applicable 0.9 miles Rode Heath Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.9 miles Cranberry Academy Primary Good 1 miles Church Lawton School Not applicable Good 1.1 miles Excalibur Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles TILT Education Not applicable 1.2 miles Scholar Green Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles

Household Income in Lawton Heath End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lawton Heath End is approximately £47,337 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,498. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lawton Heath End £47,337
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,498.

Businesses in Lawton Heath End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in Lawton Heath End, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,418 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lawton Heath End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lawton Heath End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 25%
8,892 Children (0-15) 16%
31,754 Working Age 59%
13,426 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lawton Heath End 183 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Lawton Heath End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 75
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Public Order 19
Shoplifting 19
Other Theft 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 7
Burglary 4
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 3
Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Local Policing
Cheshire Odd Rode Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Alsager Train Station 0.9 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 2.9 miles
Sandbach Train Station 4.7 miles
Longport Train Station 5.8 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 6.7 miles
Goostrey Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lawton-gate 0.6 miles Alsager 0.6 miles Thurlwood 0.9 miles Rode Heath 0.9 miles Church Lawton 1.4 miles Day Green 1.4 miles Hassall Green 1.4 miles Radway Green 1.8 miles Foxley 1.9 miles Hassall 2 miles Fourlanes End 2 miles Oakhanger 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent North
Parish Kidsgrove
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Lawton Heath End

Of the 23,928 households in and around Lawton Heath End, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lawton Heath End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawton Heath End

What is the population of Lawton Heath End?
Lawton Heath End has a population of approximately 54,094 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lawton Heath End?
The average property in and around Lawton Heath End sold for about £234,027, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lawton Heath End a deprived area?
Lawton Heath End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lawton Heath End?
Lawton Heath End is covered by the ST7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lawton Heath End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lawton Heath End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lawton Heath End?
The nearest railway station to Lawton Heath End is Alsager Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.

Streets in ST7 30 shown View all streets

A500 2 Aarons Drive 1 Acacia Gardens 2 Acton Way 2 Akesmoor Lane 1 Albert Street 1 Alder Close 1 Alderhay Lane 1 Alfred Moseley Place 3 Alma Close 1 Alsager Road 4 Anne Court 1 Apedale Road 3 Arbour Street 1 Arley Close 1 Arran Drive 1 Arrowsmith Drive 2 Arthur Maddock Road 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash View 1 Ashdale Close 1 Ashenhurst Road 1 Ashenough Road 2 Ashmead Mews 2 Ashmores Lane 1 Aspen Close 1 Astbury Close 1 Attwood Street 5 Audley Road 5 Avon Court 1

Postcodes in ST7 50 shown View all postcodes

ST7 1AB ST7 1AD ST7 1AE ST7 1AF ST7 1AG ST7 1AH ST7 1AL ST7 1AN ST7 1AP ST7 1AQ ST7 1AR ST7 1AS ST7 1AT ST7 1AU ST7 1AW ST7 1AX ST7 1AY ST7 1AZ ST7 1BA ST7 1BB ST7 1BD ST7 1BE ST7 1BG ST7 1BH ST7 1BL ST7 1BN ST7 1BP ST7 1BQ ST7 1BS ST7 1BT ST7 1BU ST7 1BX ST7 1BY ST7 1BZ ST7 1DA ST7 1DB ST7 1DD ST7 1DE ST7 1DF ST7 1DG ST7 1DH ST7 1DJ ST7 1DL ST7 1DN ST7 1DP ST7 1DQ ST7 1DR ST7 1DT ST7 1DW ST7 1DX