Postcode ST7 2GJ (Cheshire East)

Map showing ST7 2GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST7 2GJ is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. ST7 2GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST7 2GJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ST7 2GJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ST7 2GJ is Swallow Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hassall Road and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Alsager Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to ST7 2GJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Alsager School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 15, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of ST7 2GJ is Malkins Bank Golf Club and is 4.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) and is 5.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST7 2GJ is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Central and Eastern Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST7 2GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST7 2GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Swallow Drive 19 m
Nightingale Way 64 m
Bennett Drive 121 m
James Lloyd Close 137 m
Poppyfields 138 m
Samuel Jones Way 143 m
Goldfinch Drive 147 m
Dunham Close 150 m
Bluebell Way 151 m
Reginald Settle Road 155 m
Arley Close 157 m
Band Drive 161 m
Clover Place 172 m
Tatton Close 200 m
Moreton Drive 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST7 2GJ

Introduction December 2001
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST7 2GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2012)
445 m
Cranberry Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
583 m
Alsager School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
683 m
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School 1.03 km
Pikemere School 1.23 km
Excalibur Primary School 1.57 km
NAS Church Lawton School Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.6 km
Rode Heath Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.85 km
St Saviour's CofE Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
3.81 km
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School 3.97 km
Peak Education - Audley Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.25 km
Ravensmead Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.34 km
Scholar Green Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.66 km
Springhead Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.83 km
The King's CofE Academy 4.88 km
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.13 km
Bluebell School Ltd Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
5.15 km
Haslington Primary Academy 5.34 km
Smallwood CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.36 km
Dove Bank Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST7 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.71 km
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.73 km
Malkins Bank Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2019
4.79 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
4.81 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
4.98 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
5.16 km
Chozen Noodle (South) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
Costa (North Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
Costa (South Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.32 km
Costa Drive Thru (Southbound) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.32 km
Forecourt (North Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
Forecourt (South Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
Fresh Food Cafe (North) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.32 km
Hot Food Co. (South Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
McDonald's (North-Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
McDonalds (South Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.32 km
W H Smith (North Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
5.32 km
W H Smith (South Bound) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
5.32 km
Coppice Pre-school and Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
5.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST7 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hassall Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Hassall Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Arrowsworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 339 m
The Lodge Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Cranberry Lane Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Terminal Three Access Air 29.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 29.96 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST7 2GJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Mere Inland Water 592 m
White Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Foxley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bottomless Mere Wetland 2.12 km
Lawton Mere Inland Water 2.13 km
Whartons Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Oakhanger Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Thurlwood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brockwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Wrench's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Swallowmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Harris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hassall Pool Inland Water 2.91 km
Slum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Sherriff's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST7 2GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 52.01 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 11.79 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 41.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 255,107 kWh - mean 21,259 kWh : median 19,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 78,413 kWh - mean 5,601 kWh : median 5,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST7 2GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.09305700
Longitude -2.31605100
OS Easting 378932
OS Northing 0355141
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25172
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Congleton
Electoral Ward Alsager
Local Authority District Cheshire East
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000049
Travel To Work Area Crewe

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Central and Eastern Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Alsager BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alsager BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 042B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2