Moss Fields Alsager, Cheshire East
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST7), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9100839.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £196,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 5, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Cheshire East costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alsager, about 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 200 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 84 to 85 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Cedars Medical Centre, about 1.7 km away.
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £196,750 | £183,500 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £160,500 | £160,500 | £160,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £146,000 | £145,000 | £147,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| 2001 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £34,463 | £23,925 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 2025 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 May 2025 | 11A ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £183,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 5 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2020 | 5 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £160,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 4 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2017 | 15 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2017 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2015 | 5 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2011 | 4 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 15 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2006 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 15 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 16 Jul 2001 | 1 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 30 Jul 1999 | 8 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £23,925 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 15 ST7 2LA | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 5 Jan 1998 | 4 ST7 2LA | Semi-detached | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (13). Built: 1950-1966 (13). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (4).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 1,130 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Former Manchester Metropolitan University Campus, Alsager, pending decision (590 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 2LA | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| ST7 2JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 84 m and 85 m above sea level (84 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST7 2JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST7 2LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alsager 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km | |
| Crewe 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Coronation Avenue Alsager | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crewe | 7.9 km |
| Car parks | Station Road Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 28.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Cedars Medical Centre | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Alsager Pharmacy | 1.6 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Hospital | Airs -Bradwell Hospital | 8.1 km |
| Police station | Sandbach Police Station | 6.4 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest BR Spar Alsager, Crewe Road Cashzone | 230 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | Hassall Road Play Area 8,710 m² | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,520 m² | 70 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Christ, a listed building (Grade II*), 750 m north-east. 3 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Christ | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| White Moss | Wood | 920 m south-west |
| The Mere | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km east |
| Oakhanger Moss | Wood | 1.5 km west |
| Bottomless Mere | Wetland | 1.9 km north |
| Brockwood Hill | Hill | 2.8 km south |
| Mill Dale | Valley | 4.5 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranberry Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Alsager School | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pikemere School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whizz Kids After School Club ST7 2LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Moss Fields (27); On or near Plough Croft (9); On or near Marsh Close (5); On or near Moss Way (3); On or near The Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Moss Way · The Close · Cranberry Moss Lane · Plough Croft · Marsh Close · Marsh Lane · Coronation Avenue · Sandside Road · Dane Close · Cranfield Drive · Bude Close · Padston Drive
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.