Postcode ST7 2GP (Cheshire East)

Map showing ST7 2GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST7 2GP is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. ST7 2GP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ST7 2GP 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 2GP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to ST7 2GP is Plough Croft which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Close Lane and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Alsager Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to ST7 2GP (for ages 11 and under) is Cranberry Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. 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 2GP is Forresters Arms and is 4.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 5.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Policing for ST7 2GP 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 2GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Plough Croft 133 m
Calf Croft Place 142 m
Dickinson Way 143 m
Barn Field Way 191 m
Morris Road 197 m
Coronation Avenue 206 m
The Close 207 m
Homestead Close 245 m
Farrell Drive 278 m
Gowy Close 358 m
Cranberry Lane 435 m
Crewe Road 471 m
Close Lane 533 m
B5078 1.41 km
B5077 1.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST7 2GP

Introduction June 2008
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranberry Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
437 m
Alsager School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.08 km
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2012)
1.25 km
Pikemere School 1.57 km
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School 1.8 km
Excalibur Primary School 2.32 km
NAS Church Lawton School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.39 km
Rode Heath Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.52 km
Peak Education - Audley Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.28 km
Ravensmead Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.49 km
St Saviour's CofE Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.52 km
Haslington Primary Academy 4.59 km
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School 4.71 km
The Dingle Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.77 km
Springhead Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.4 km
Scholar Green Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.46 km
The King's CofE Academy 5.61 km
Wood Lane Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
5.81 km
Smallwood CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.85 km
Wheelock Primary School 5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Swan Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.16 km
The Goslings Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.16 km
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
4.29 km
Malkins Bank Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2019
4.6 km
Wheelock Hall Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
4.69 km
Dragon City Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 1, 2021
5.07 km
Barchetta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 21, 2019
5.2 km
Centre Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
5.2 km
Cheshire Cheese Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.2 km
Shampaan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2021
5.2 km
Liz's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 26, 2021
5.22 km
The Hive School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
5.22 km
Wheelock Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.22 km
Wheelock Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
November 8, 2018
5.22 km
Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2020
5.36 km
Chozen Noodle (South) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.38 km
Costa (North Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.38 km
Costa (South Bound) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
5.38 km
Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.38 km
Costa Drive Thru (Southbound) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Close Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Close Lane Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Holly House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.25 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.26 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Moss Woodland Or Forest 701 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.33 km
Oakhanger Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Foxley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bottomless Mere Wetland 2.14 km
Brockwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Hassall Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
Offley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Whartons Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Lawton Mere Inland Water 2.84 km
Domvilles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Wrench's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Thurlwood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Swallowmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Basford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.09120800
Longitude -2.32767000
OS Easting 378153
OS Northing 0354937
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Alsager BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Alsager BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire East 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire East 042B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3