Cherry Lane Rode Heath, Cheshire East
22 addresses across 3 postcodes (ST7), about 570 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 6400823.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £567,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 2, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alsager, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Cedars Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £567,500 | £567,500 | £567,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | £465,000 | £160,000 | £550,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £686,000 | £686,000 | £686,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2022 | 3, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £567,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | NURSERY COTTAGE ST7 3QX | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 3, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 4, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £399,950 | New build. |
| 30 Oct 2020 | 2, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £399,950 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2020 | 1, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £550,000 | New build. |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 6, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £465,000 | New build. |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 2, VALLEY RISE ST7 3QX | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2020 | 5, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Detached | £494,950 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2019 | LAWTON MERE COTTAGE ST7 3QX | Detached | £686,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 3, VALLEY RISE ST7 3QX | Other | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jan 2018 | 4, CHERRY LANE FARM ST7 3QX | Other | £525,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 1, VALLEY RISE ST7 3QX | Other | £15,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 1, VALLEY RISE ST7 3QX | Other | £10,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 May 2007 | LAWTON MERE COTTAGE ST7 3QX | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 1, CHERRY COTTAGE ST7 3QU | Semi-detached | £142,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 160 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2019 (5); before 1900 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire East in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (22% of about 1,360 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Cheshire East.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 August 2026: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, temp obstruction 15 minute delay, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST7 3QX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST7 3QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST7 3QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 82 m and 92 m above sea level (91 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST7 3QT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST7 3QU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST7 3QX | 7% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alsager 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Sandbach 295,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Hall Rode Heath | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Congleton | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | Well Lane Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smart Charge Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.9 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Cedars Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alsager Pharmacy | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Airs -Bradwell Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Sandbach Police Station | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 880 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 120 m² | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,780 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rode Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rode Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lawton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 420 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Harris Wood | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Pool Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Whartons Pool Plantation | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Bottomless Mere | Wetland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Coalpit Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 22 |
8 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire East: see them on the Cheshire East page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rode Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Excalibur Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rode Heath post office ST7 3RZ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Goodwood Court (2); On or near Knutsford Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 26% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST7 3QX: 19 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- ST7 3QU: 2 addresses
- ST7 3QT: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Knutsford Road · Goodwood Court · Old Knutsford Road · Heath Court · Belvedere Terrace · Linley Lane · Sandylands Crescent
All the streets in ST7 and across Cheshire East.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.