About Rode Heath
Rode Heath is a small village located in Cheshire, England, within the ST7 postcode area. It is situated near the towns of Alsager and Sandbach, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are a few local shops and a primary school, making it a suitable location for families. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, the area features various parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls. Rode Heath is well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to larger towns and cities in the region. Overall, it provides a peaceful environment for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life while remaining within reach of essential services.
School Ratings in Rode Heath
Rode Heath is served by 65 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 Rode Heath
Property prices average £229K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £178K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rode Heath
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Rode Heath, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rode Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rode Heath 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rode Heath
Most properties in Rode Heath can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 9,207 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Rode Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rode Heath 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.
Crime in Rode Heath 165 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Rode Heath 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.