POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

ST7 1NX postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 53 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 16 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £106,000Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Sep 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 53 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Sep 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

5 within 400m

ST7 1NX links 5 transport stops within 400m and 32 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Church Street (BCT) at about 157m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Kidsgrove Rail Station at about 1,099m.

Local business

20 within 1200m

ST7 1NX currently links 20 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 food and drink, 5 grocery, 4 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Butt Lane Post Office ATM at about 187m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

665 online job adverts observed

Newcastle-under-Lyme local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 719 online job adverts observed in May 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched ST7 1NX in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

53 nearby school rows

53 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for ST7 1NX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 9

ST7 1NX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 118, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£106,000

Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 16 Sep 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of ST7 1NX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (2), fast food (2), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Grocery

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (3), convenience (2).

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).

Amenity group

Financial services

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Financial services

Butt Lane Post Office ATM (Post Office)

Atm at Congleton Road.

Health

Butt Lane Pharmacy

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Co-op

Supermarket at Cedar Avenue.

Food and drink

Fisherman's Catch

Fast Food at 111, Congleton Road.

Grocery

Butt Lane Convenience Store

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Greggs

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Alsager Highfields Community Primary School

Primary option in ST7 2NW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Alsagers Bank Primary Academy

Primary option in ST7 8BB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Castle Primary School

Primary option in ST7 4NE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for ST7 1NX before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around ST7 1NX.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like ST7 1NX with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess ST7 1NX.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering ST7 1NX.