ST7 2QB is a sought-after residential area on Nelson Grove, 0.8km from Linley in Alsager. Administratively it sits within Alsager ward and the Congleton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST7, ST7 2QB offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 2QB are sourced from Output Area E00092774 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NELSON GROVE, ST7 2QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NELSON GROVE, ST7 2QB.
270
49
£ 41,700 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
ST7 2QB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £198k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 2QB. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 179,000
4 sales · Mean £ 171,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 2QB has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Excalibur Primary School
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School
Church Lawton School
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Alsager Golf Club0.4 km
- The Railway0.8 km
- The Lawton Arms1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Manor House Hotel0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Bamboo House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alsager0.8 km
- Kidsgrove2.9 km
- Longport7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Clowes Avenue0.2 km
- Foden Avenue0.2 km
- Clowes Avenue0.2 km
- Foden Avenue0.2 km
- Clowes Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST72QB · Data under Open Government Licence