Moorhouse Avenue is in Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent and in Cheshire East district. ST7 2DR is located in the Alsager electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Congleton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moorhouse Avenue, Alsager, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST7 2DW, ST7 2NJ, ST7 2DS, ST7 2NH, ST7 2DP, ST7 2NS, ST7 2NU, ST7 2NR, ST7 2DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST7 2DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.6% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.4% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.8% | 36.7% | 2.9% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 42.2% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 6.3% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 45.3% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 37.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.8% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 12.7% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 7.6% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 16.1% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.9% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 24.6% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 31.4% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -2.4% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.7% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.6% | 93.8% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 93.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.9% | 93.1% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 93.4% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.9% | 37.2% | 15.7% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moorhouse Avenue was 229.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 337.6% higher than the Alsager average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moorhouse Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Alsager and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,268 local areas in Cheshire East .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Moorhouse Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Cheshire East Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2016-02-08 | £142,957 |
ST7 2DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsager Highfields Community Primary School Fairview Avenue , Alsager ST7 2NW | - not rated | 306 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Well Lane , Alsager ST7 2PG | 4out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pikemere School Pikemere Road , ST7 2SW | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Excalibur Primary School Ivy Lane , Alsager ST7 2RQ | 4out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranberry Academy Cranberry Lane , Alsager ST7 2LE | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alsager School Hassall Road , Alsager ST7 2HR | 4out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's CofE Academy First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP | - not rated | 4,503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidsgrove Secondary School Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL | 2out of 4 | 5,083 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAS Church Lawton School Cherry Tree Avenue , Church Lawton ST7 3EL | 3out of 4 | 1,718 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell School Ltd Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EH | - not rated | 4,291 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Audley 2 Castle Hill , Nantwich Road ST7 8DH | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsager Community Church | Pentecostal Church, 5 Lawton Road | 390 yd | |
| Home Coffee & Studio | 16 Lawton Road | 452 yd | |
| Caster's | 2 Lawton Road | 452 yd | |
| Latif's | 12 Crewe Road | 609 yd | |
| The Vault | 19 Crewe Road | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bank Corner | 12 Lawton Road | 452 yd | |
| Fifty Five Degrees | 2-4 Crewe Road | 569 yd | |
| The Bar | 58 Sandbach Road South | 577 yd | |
| Hip Hops Bar & Store | 6 Crewe Road | 609 yd | |
| The Thirteen Club | The Thirteen Club, 0 Cedar Avenue | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 2/3 Lawton Road | 390 yd | |
| Aishah Balti Takeaway | 11 Crewe Road | 588 yd | |
| Lakeside Fish Bar | 51 Crewe Road | 761 yd | |
| Flames Kebab House | 56 Crewe Road | 798 yd | |
| Fresco | 52 Crewe Road | 798 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores | 19-23 Lawton Road | 390 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Park HEATH VIEW | grass pitches | 243 yd |
| Wood Park BELGRAVE AVENUE | grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Alsager Cricket Club WILBRAHAMS WAY | grass pitches | 362 yd |
| Alsager Lawn Tennis Club ALSAGER LAWN TENNIS CLUB ALSAGER LAWN TENNIS CLUB GREEN DRIVE | tennis courts | 427 yd |
| Intone Fitness Centre SANDBACH ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| Milton Park ALSAGER FIRE STATION ALSAGER FIRE STATION BROOKHOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Cedar Avenue 1 THE CEDARS 1 THE CEDARS CEDAR AVENUE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.