The postcode ST7 2GU is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in March 2016 and is an active postcode. ST7 2GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST7 2GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2GU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to ST7 2GU is William Higgins Close which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cranberry Lane and is 303 m away. The closest railway station is Alsager Rail Station, 2.48 km away.
The closest primary school to ST7 2GU (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 2GU is Forresters Arms and is 3.42 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 4.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.5% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST7 2GU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST7 2GU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST7 2GU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST7 2GU
| Introduction | March 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST7 2GU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 834 m |
| Alsager School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 15, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Pikemere School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2012) | 1.77 km |
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Excalibur Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.95 km | |
| Rode Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 3.44 km |
| NAS Church Lawton School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Haslington Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 4.05 km | |
| The Dingle Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Wheelock Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.92 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 5.14 km |
| St Saviour's CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 5.2 km |
| Peak Education - Audley | Independent school | 7-14 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 5.22 km |
| The Reginald Mitchell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Sandbach Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 26, 2018) | 5.35 km |
| Smallwood CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Ravensmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 5.43 km |
| Sandbach School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 5.49 km |
| Springfield School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (February 12, 2019) | 5.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST7 2GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Goslings Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 3.31 km | |
| Swan Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
| Malkins Bank Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Wheelock Hall Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 3.79 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 4.13 km | |
| Barchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 4.26 km | |
| Centre Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 4.26 km | |
| Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Shampaan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2021 | 4.26 km | |
| Liz's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2021 | 4.28 km | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 4.28 km | |
| Wheelock Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 4.28 km | |
| Wheelock Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 4.28 km | |
| Chozen Noodle (South) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 4.55 km | |
| Costa (North Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 4.55 km | |
| Costa (South Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 4.55 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru (Southbound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Forecourt (North Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 4.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST7 2GU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cranberry Lane | 303 m | |
| Cranberry Lane | 313 m | |
| Cranberry Close | 486 m | |
| Cranberry Close | 490 m | |
| Wood Drive | 531 m | |
| Alsager Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Alsager Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Alsager Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 29.52 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 29.53 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 29.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST7 2GU - Data from Dec 2021
| White Moss | 937 m | |
| Oakhanger Moss | 1.14 km | |
| Bottomless Mere | 1.39 km | |
| The Mere | 1.65 km | |
| Hassall Pool | 1.79 km | |
| Offley Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Whartons Pool Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Lawton Mere | 2.87 km | |
| Foxley Gorse | 2.9 km | |
| Thurlwood | 3.08 km | |
| Winterley Pool | 3.15 km | |
| Brockwood Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Gravel Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Harris Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Domvilles Wood | 3.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST7 2GU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.1 Mbps | 128.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 22.4 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.5% | 100% | 89.8 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.5% | 91.5% | 607.5 | 78.8 |
Energy usage data for ST7 2GU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.09842400 |
| Longitude | -2.33508700 |
| OS Easting | 377660 |
| OS Northing | 0355742 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Cheshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Crewe and Nantwich |
| Electoral Ward | Haslington |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000049 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crewe |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Alsager BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Alsager BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33007434 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheshire East 041 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheshire East 041A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |