TF9 postcode area guide — Cheshire East
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TF9 postcode district in Cheshire East — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TF9
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
85.1%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
55.6%
Gigabit-capable
55.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.8%
Broadband availability in the TF9 postcode district (Cheshire East) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 1,001 postcodes Ofcom measures in TF9, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 85.1% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 55.6%.
Around 0.8% of premises in TF9 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TF9
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TF9 1AA | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AN | 100% | 100% |
| TF9 1AP | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Cheshire East
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Cheshire East district (202,097 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
90.8%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.6%
5G outdoors — all networks
53.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
94%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TF9
Police recorded 39 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TF9 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 | 56.4% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 20.5% |
| Public order | 3 | 7.7% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 | 5.1% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.6% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.6% |
| Weapons possession | 1 | 2.6% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TF9
Based on 304 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TF9 is £270,000, down 1.8% on the previous year (£275,000).
Detached
£395,000
145 sales
Semi-detached
£217,500
99 sales
Terraced
£190,000
35 sales
Flat / maisonette
£110,000
11 sales
Latest recorded sales in TF9
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | TF9 4JP | |
| 22 May 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Willow Close | TF9 1NS |
| 21 May 2026 | £465,000 | Detached | TF9 2DA | |
| 15 May 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Tern View | TF9 1DU |
| 15 May 2026 | £245,000 | Detached | Glendon Close | TF9 1NX |
| 12 May 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced | Manor Gardens | TF9 3AY |
| 1 May 2026 | £335,000 | Detached | Mill Green | TF9 2SS |
| 1 May 2026 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Riverside Drive | TF9 3QH |
| 1 May 2026 | £345,000 | Detached | Lime Grove | TF9 1NN |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £227,500 | Semi-detached | Elm Drive | TF9 3HA |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Cheshire East demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Cheshire East district (398,772 residents, 174,854 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% |
| 15–29 | 19.8% |
| 30–44 | 18.8% |
| 45–64 | 21.7% |
| 65+ | 22.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.9% |
| Private rented | 15.6% |
| Social rented | 8.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TF9
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove School | Secondary | 11–18 | 856 | TF9 1HF |
| Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 346 | TF9 3BA |
| Market Drayton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 333 | TF9 3HU |
| Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 206 | TF9 4NU |
| Longlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 201 | TF9 1QU |
| Hodnet Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 193 | TF9 3NS |
| Hinstock Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 124 | TF9 2TE |
| Stoke-on-Tern Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 118 | TF9 2LF |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TF9
163 rated food businesses operate in TF9. 135 hold the top rating of 5, 17 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: ABM Catering @ Grove School, ABM Catering @ Longlands Primary School, Adastra Convience Store, AirStream.Bar, Aldi Stores Ltd.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TF9
From a sample of 178 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 TF9 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 22% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
3%
Band C
19%
Band D
53%
Band E
21%
Band F
2%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Cheshire East
Landlines around TF9 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
