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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
23.82(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.84(-67%)
Public order
5.69(-44%)
Other theft
3.54(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.31(-74%)
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 96 recent sales, the median property price is £289,750 in Alsager West area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £830,000.

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
Semi-Detached30£240,000
Terraced16£208,250
Detached49£390,000
Flats1£145,000

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

ST72AP

Sandbach Road North

ST72XP

St Marys Close

ST72JT

Close Lane

ST72ZW

Collerick Close

ST72AR

Sandbach Road North

ST72TW

Dunnocksfold Road

ST72PG

Well Lane

ST72HW

Heathwood Drive

ST72TE

Windsor Drive

ST72NZ

Weaver Close

ST72ZA

Englesea Way

ST72UP

Primrose Close

ST72XQ

Hulse Way

ST72AG

Sandbach Road North

ST72YJ

Cranford Mews

ST72PQ

Cedar Avenue

ST72WF

Bennett Drive

ST72JX

Coronation Avenue

ST72UT

Derwent Close

ST72UZ

Moreton Drive

ST72GT

Homestead Close

ST72WD

Band Drive

ST72XX

Edgar Wilson Close

ST72HG

Beechwood Drive

ST72HX

Gowy Close

ST72PE

Cross Street

ST72BH

Stanley Court

ST72HB

Church Road

ST72HA

Crewe Road

ST72HS

Church Road

ST72UE

Mawdsley Close

ST72GH

Nightingale Way

ST72FT

St Gabriels Court

ST72TZ

Close Lane

ST72HF

Chancery Lane

ST72FF

Mcgregor Close

ST72BB

Caldy Road

ST72ZG

Rotary Drive

ST72XN

Leycroft Drive

ST72YD

Hall Drive

ST72SX

Harpur Crescent

ST72TL

Dunnocksfold Road

ST72UD

Hall Drive

ST72GP

Crewe Road

ST72XJ

Sandside Road

ST72PB

Station Road

ST72JE

Crewe Road

ST72EW

Crewe Road

ST72XR

Dunham Close

ST72YA

Emberton Road

ST72JQ

Arrowsmith Drive

ST72XZ

Rye Close

ST72AN

The Avenue

ST72HN

Baxter Close

ST72FG

Duncan Road

ST72XB

Gawsworth Close

ST72LE

Cranberry Lane

ST72ZX

Collerick Close

ST72NX

Cranberry Lane

ST72AB

Charles Bennion Road

ST72UY

Samuel Jones Way

ST72AW

Sandbach Road North

ST72HH

Hassall Road

ST72UH

Fanny's Croft

ST72FH

Bainbridge Street

ST72LF

Cranberry Lane

ST72TA

Spencer Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.