About North Rode

North Rode is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the CW12 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Congleton, making it easily accessible for visitors. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, providing a peaceful setting for those who live and visit here. The local amenities are limited, but the village is close to various shops and services in surrounding areas. North Rode is surrounded by farmland and offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The nearby River Dane adds to the area's appeal, providing a pleasant backdrop for outdoor activities. Overall, North Rode is a quiet place that reflects the rural character of Cheshire.

School Ratings in North Rode

Families in North Rode have access to 38 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Rode

Homes sell for an average of £284K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £374K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Rode

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across North Rode, with 27 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Rode

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Rode around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in North Rode

North Rode benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,571 sales

Average Price £284K
£959 £7.88M
Detached £374K 2,732
Semi £216K 1,871
Terraced £173K 1,276
Flat £132K 364

Deprivation and Employment in North Rode IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in North Rode are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,091 Children (0-15) 17%
28,659 Working Age 59%
15,812 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 North Rode 187 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in North Rode is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

98 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Public Order
14 Shoplifting
11 Drugs
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Other Theft
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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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

Goostrey Train Station 6.8 miles
Prestbury Train Station 6.8 miles
Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station 6.9 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 7.3 miles
Alderley Edge Train Station 7.9 miles
Kidsgrove Train Station 8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire East
County Staffordshire
Ward Congleton West
Constituency Congleton
Parish Congleton
Region North West