Postcode ST7 2LB (Cheshire East)

Map showing ST7 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST7 2LB is located in Cheshire East It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST7 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST7 2LB 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 2LB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ST7 2LB is Moss Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coronation Avenue and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Alsager Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to ST7 2LB (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 2LB is Forresters Arms and is 4.16 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 4.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moss Way 30 m
Moss Fields 52 m
Cranberry Moss Lane 81 m
Coronation Avenue 111 m
Marsh Close 124 m
Cranberry Lane 130 m
The Close 133 m
Marsh Lane 142 m
Dane Close 154 m
Plough Croft 186 m
Cranfield Drive 197 m
Mawdsley Close 224 m
Dickinson Way 231 m
Weaver Close 239 m
Gowy Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST7 2LB

Introduction January 1980
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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranberry Academy Good
(October 2, 2019)
170 m
Alsager School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
801 m
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2012)
1.14 km
Pikemere School 1.27 km
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School 1.62 km
Excalibur Primary School 2.29 km
NAS Church Lawton School Good
(November 30, 2017)
3.22 km
Rode Heath Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.27 km
St Saviour's CofE Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
4.52 km
Peak Education - Audley Good
(June 17, 2021)
4.54 km
Haslington Primary Academy 4.62 km
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School 4.69 km
Ravensmead Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.72 km
The Dingle Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.74 km
Scholar Green Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.29 km
Springhead Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.48 km
Smallwood CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2019)
5.54 km
The King's CofE Academy 5.6 km
Wheelock Primary School 5.65 km
St John's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Coronation Avenue Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Cranberry Junior & Infant Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Cranberry Close Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Cranberry Close Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Alsager Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Terminal Three Access Air 29.94 km
Terminal Three Access Air 29.95 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

White Moss Woodland Or Forest 866 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.14 km
Oakhanger Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bottomless Mere Wetland 1.84 km
Foxley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hassall Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
Whartons Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Lawton Mere Inland Water 2.6 km
Brockwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Offley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Thurlwood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Wrench's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Domvilles Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Harris Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Swallowmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27.3 Mbps 29.5 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 9.99 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% 24.5 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 149,179 kWh - mean 12,432 kWh : median 11,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 30,949 kWh - mean 2,381 kWh : median 2,415 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST7 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.09394300
Longitude -2.32667500
OS Easting 378221
OS Northing 0355241
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1