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Alsager West

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About

Alsager West occupies the western side of the town of Alsager in Cheshire East and is primarily residential, with a mix of family housing and local shops close to the main roads. Local services include primary and secondary schools, community centres and a range of convenience retailers and cafés clustered near the town centre. The area is served by Alsager railway station on the Crewe–Stoke line and by regular bus routes, which provide straightforward connections to Crewe and Stoke-on-Trent and make daily commuting practical for rail and road users.

Open spaces and sports facilities are woven through the west side, with playing fields, allotments and a network of footpaths that link neighbourhoods to small green corridors. Community activity centres on sports clubs and occasional markets and events held near the western approach to the town, and a row of independent traders lines one of the main streets. Housing ranges from older terraces to later suburban estates, giving the area a clear practical focus for families and people who work in nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Alsager West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alsager West is £58,601 per year. There are 3 schools in Alsager West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Alsager West is home to around 6,506 people, with a population density of about 1,712.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alsager West Population
6,506
Population density
1,712.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.67(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.46(-65%)
Public order
5.53(-45%)
Other theft
2.92(-56%)
Burglary
2.31(-59%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,168
94.8%
Other White
79
1.21%
Irish
32
0.49%
Indian
27
0.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.38%
Total population: 6,506

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,194
41.85%
Level 3 (A level)
952
18.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
720
13.74%
No qualifications
587
11.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
409
7.8%
Total 16+ residents: 5,242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,113
39.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,080
38.61%
Other social rented
235
8.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
222
7.94%
Shared ownership
53
1.89%
Total households: 2,797

Property prices in Alsager West

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 in Alsager West area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alsager West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alsager West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£380,000
Flats1£119,000
Semi-Detached25£240,000
Terraced15£192,000

10 years median price trend in Alsager West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alsager West.

All postcodes in Alsager West

ST72JH

Crewe Road

ST72UT

Derwent Close

ST72ZA

Englesea Way

ST72EQ

Green Drive

ST72UD

Hall Drive

ST72UE

Mawdsley Close

ST72XA

Arley Close

ST72JF

Crewe Road

ST72UH

Fanny's Croft

ST72HZ

Dane Close

ST72XN

Leycroft Drive

ST72GH

Nightingale Way

ST72PB

Station Road

ST72LR

Goss Place

ST72XE

Beeston Drive

ST72XB

Gawsworth Close

ST72YL

Hellyar Brook Road

ST72XP

St Marys Close

ST72UN

Close Lane

ST72XF

Tatton Close

ST72AR

Sandbach Road North

ST72GL

Goldfinch Drive

ST72LE

Cranberry Lane

ST72TZ

Close Lane

ST72FH

Bainbridge Street

ST72XG

Swettenham Close

ST72FT

St Gabriels Court

ST72SY

Harpur Crescent

ST72XX

Edgar Wilson Close

ST72HN

Baxter Close

ST72AB

Charles Bennion Road

ST72ET

Crewe Road

ST72GT

Homestead Close

ST72JX

Coronation Avenue

ST72LJ

Marsh Lane

ST72ES

Crewe Road

ST72HU

Valley Close

ST72EX

Cody Place

ST72HB

Church Road

ST72ZW

Collerick Close

ST72LH

Wood Drive

ST72TW

Dunnocksfold Road

ST72ZE

Tangent Place

ST72FY

Lake View

ST72ST

College Road

ST72LD

Cranberry Moss Lane

ST72US

Lindsay Way

ST72UZ

Moreton Drive

ST72PG

Well Lane

ST72HF

Chancery Lane

ST72JL

Crewe Road

ST72TL

Dunnocksfold Road

ST72XR

Dunham Close

ST72JJ

Crewe Road

ST72HT

The Gables

ST72YW

Smith Close

ST72XH

Bude Close

ST72XJ

Sandside Road

ST72FJ

Jackson Close

ST72GF

Poppyfields

ST72LG

Cranberry Lane

ST72BH

Stanley Court

ST72EL

Derwent Close

ST72EZ

Crewe Road

ST72HS

Church Road

ST72JN

Crewe Road

ST72RT

Crewe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.