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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 £294K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.
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 23 incidents recorded in April 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.
Healthcare in North Rode
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of North Rode, the nearest being Lawton House Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for North Rode
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Property Prices 6,662 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CW12 postcode area.
Household Income in North Rode ONS 2023
The average total household income in North Rode is approximately £52,639 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,497. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,497.
Businesses in North Rode ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,721 active businesses based in North Rode, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in North Rode 200 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in North Rode
Of the 14,315 households in and around North Rode, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Rode.