ST7 3QT is a sought-after residential area on Knutsford Road, 0.4km from Rodeheath in Cheshire East. Administratively it sits within Odd Rode ward and the Congleton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, ST7 3QT offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 3QT are sourced from Output Area E00092995 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KNUTSFORD ROAD, ST7 3QT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNUTSFORD ROAD, ST7 3QT.
171
46
£ 44,500 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates ST7 3QT — age 46, 43% ownership, 57% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 3QT. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 560,000
1 sales · Mean £ 560,000
Semi-Detached
£ 245,000
1 sales · Mean £ 245,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 3QT has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rode Heath Primary School
Church Lawton School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Rode Heath Post Office & Store0.3 km
- Riddled With Cakes0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Broughton Arms0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Jade Garden0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alsager2.1 km
- Kidsgrove3.8 km
- Congleton8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sandbach Road0.0 km
- Sandbach Road0.0 km
- Village Hall0.1 km
- Village Hall0.1 km
- Pool Side0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST73QT · Data under Open Government Licence