Sandylands Crescent Alsager, Cheshire East
21 addresses across 1 postcode (ST7), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9101078.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £390,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 5, E: 3, F: 2).
- 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 C; 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 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 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 91 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Cedars Medical Centre, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | 3 | £260,000 | £245,000 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £321,000 | £220,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £301,250 | £301,250 | £301,250 |
| 2005 | 2 | £229,000 | £213,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £67,000 | £67,000 | £67,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | 7 ST7 3DS | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2023 | 7 ST7 3DS | Detached | £310,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 May 2021 | 18 ST7 3DS | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 7 ST7 3DS | Detached | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 8 ST7 3DS | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 21 ST7 3DS | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2020 | 15 ST7 3DS | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2019 | 10 ST7 3DS | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2019 | 7 ST7 3DS | Detached | £350,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Jul 2019 | 1 ST7 3DS | Detached | £342,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 4 ST7 3DS | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2019 | 13 ST7 3DS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 26 May 2017 | 2 ST7 3DS | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2016 | 8 ST7 3DS | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 10 ST7 3DS | Detached | £301,250 | |
| 16 Nov 2005 | 11 ST7 3DS | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 19 ST7 3DS | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2002 | 10 ST7 3DS | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 22 May 1998 | 19 ST7 3DS | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 15 Jul 1997 | 11 ST7 3DS | Detached | £67,000 | |
| 10 Feb 1995 | 18 ST7 3DS | Detached | £75,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (11); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (7); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- 1, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 2, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 4, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 7, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 8, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 10, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 11, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 13, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
- 15, Sandylands Crescent, Church Lawton
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 C (19% of about 780 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: yes, Cheshire East.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 91 m and 93 m above sea level (93 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST7 3DS | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alsager 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Sandbach 295,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lawton Heath Road | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Congleton | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Well Lane Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smart Charge Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.2 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Cedars Medical Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alsager Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Airs -Bradwell Hospital | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Sandbach Police Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 880 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,680 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wilbraham's Wood 4.9 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,780 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rode Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east. 2 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 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lawton Mere | Lake or reservoir | 260 m north-west |
| Whartons Pool Plantation | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Harris Wood | Wood | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Sherriff's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Bottomless Mere | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Coalpit Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 21 |
2 of the street's 21 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 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Excalibur Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pikemere School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alsager School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Heath Court (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 66 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 51% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 69% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 36% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 57% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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 3DS: 21 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Heath Court · Sandbach Road · Lawton Heath Road · Cherry Lane
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.