Postcode · Market Drayton

TF9 4DQ area guide

Who lives in TF9 4DQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate
Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,270 (2024)

TF9 4DQMarket Drayton

At a glance

What TF9 4DQ is like

TF9 4DQ is a postcode in the Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate neighbourhood of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,270 people. 83.5% of households own their home, 6.5% rent privately and 10.1% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 51.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in TF9 4 sold for a median of £352,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TF9 4DQ compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 12.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£352,500

Median over 60 sales in TF9 4, −11.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.3/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

of 6 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£62,516

Average a year, before tax — higher than 72% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Low crimePositive
12.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TF9 4 is down 11.9% on the year before.
03
An older population
33.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Few private renters
Only 6.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
83.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TF9 4DQ FAQs

Is TF9 4DQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TF9 4DQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £352,500.

Homes in TF9 4 sold for a median of £352,500 across 60 sales in the year to August 2026, −11.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is TF9 4DQ safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around TF9 4DQ, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in TF9 4DQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 10.2% of residents. 83.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (72.4%).

Which council covers TF9 4DQ?

TF9 4DQ is in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

TF9 4DQ is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TF9 4DQ?

Connectivity scores 1.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.3 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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