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William Higgins Close, Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent

MyStreetCheck free street report: William Higgins Close, Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stoke-on-trent-cheshire-east/william-higgins-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST7 2GU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£348,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£304,474
68 sales
Price range
£163k – £405k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
ST7 2GU

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At a glance

House prices£348k average19% above the Stoke-On-Trent average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station31 min walkAlsager station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold55% freeholdAcross 82 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

68 property sales on William Higgins Close, Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £348,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £325,750. Average sale prices rose from £300,788 in 2016 to £348,333 in 2026 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% above the Stoke-On-Trent average of £292,637 over the same period. 22 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 16 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% detached, 13% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on William Higgins Close range from £162,750 to £405,000. 55% of homes sold here were freehold and 45% leasehold. Of 54 streets in Stoke-On-Trent with at least two sales in the last year, William Higgins Close ranks 13th for average price.

House prices on William Higgins Close compared

William Higgins Close£348,333
ST7 postcode area£246,056
Stoke-On-Trent£292,637
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ST7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,788 (12 sales)2016£301k2017: £317,875 (6 sales)2017£318k2018: £287,346 (25 sales)2018£287k2019: £310,724 (4 sales)2019£311k2020: £294,375 (4 sales)2020£294k2021: £226,667 (3 sales)2021£227k2022: £363,000 (3 sales)2022£363k2023: £330,000 (2 sales)2023£330k2024: £338,833 (3 sales)2024£339k2025: £364,333 (3 sales)2025£364k2026: £348,333 (3 sales)2026£348k

Tenure: 55% freehold and 45% leasehold across 82 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached55£325,75012 Jun 2026
Semi-detached9£230,58924 Nov 2023
Terraced4£178,1751 Sep 2021

Sold prices on William Higgins Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 12 Jun 2026£335,000 DetachedFreehold
3, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 12 Jun 2026£335,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 20 Feb 2026£375,000 DetachedLeasehold
2, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 23 Oct 2025£5,000 OtherFreehold
16, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 16 May 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
31, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 21 Mar 2025£350,000 DetachedFreehold
29, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 31 Jan 2025£368,000 DetachedLeasehold
51, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 9 Dec 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
17C, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 22 Nov 2024£346,500 DetachedFreehold
23, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Aug 2024£320,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 24 Nov 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 6 Oct 2023£395,000 DetachedFreehold
32, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 21 Jun 2022£369,000 DetachedFreehold
24, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 16 Jun 2022£405,000 DetachedFreehold
7, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 20 May 2022£315,000 DetachedLeasehold
17D, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Nov 2021£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 21 Sep 2021£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 1 Sep 2021£200,000 TerracedLeasehold
14, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 18 Dec 2020£355,000 DetachedLeasehold
30, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 4 Dec 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
19, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 30 Sep 2020£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 30 Mar 2020£265,000 DetachedFreehold
21, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 13 Mar 2020£265,000 DetachedFreehold
17, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 19 Dec 2019£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 16 Aug 2019£7,500 OtherFreehold
11, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 24 May 2019£269,995 DetachedFreehold
26, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 30 Apr 2019£349,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 15 Mar 2019£389,950 Detached New buildFreehold
17B, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 21 Dec 2018£199,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 20 Dec 2018£384,950 Detached New buildFreehold
17A, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 14 Dec 2018£199,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17C, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 14 Dec 2018£312,950 Detached New buildFreehold
17D, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 14 Dec 2018£239,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
49, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 14 Dec 2018£339,950 Detached New buildFreehold
20, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 23 Nov 2018£349,950 DetachedFreehold
28, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 28 Sep 2018£347,950 DetachedFreehold
32, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 14 Sep 2018£359,950 Detached New buildFreehold
24, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 7 Sep 2018£379,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 23 Aug 2018£347,950 DetachedFreehold
34, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Jun 2018£289,950 DetachedFreehold
47, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Jun 2018£379,950 Detached New buildFreehold
53, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Jun 2018£162,750 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 26 Jun 2018£299,950 Detached New buildFreehold
51, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 22 Jun 2018£309,950 Detached New buildFreehold
55, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 31 May 2018£167,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
19, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 27 Apr 2018£224,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Mar 2018£262,950 Detached New buildFreehold
45, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 29 Mar 2018£259,950 Detached New buildLeasehold
40, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 28 Mar 2018£122,500 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
42, William Higgins Close ST7 2GU 28 Mar 2018£122,500 Semi-detached New buildLeasehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
3, William Higgins Close £279,950 (Jun 2016) → £335,000 (Jun 2026) +20%
over 10 yrs
9, William Higgins Close £304,950 (Jul 2016) → £375,000 (Feb 2026) +23%
over 10 yrs
2, William Higgins Close £254,950 (May 2016) → £5,000 (Oct 2025) -98%
over 9 yrs
16, William Higgins Close £314,950 (Sep 2017) → £375,000 (May 2025) +19%
over 8 yrs
31, William Higgins Close £304,950 (Dec 2017) → £350,000 (Mar 2025) +15%
over 7 yrs
29, William Higgins Close £359,950 (Dec 2017) → £368,000 (Jan 2025) +2%
over 7 yrs
51, William Higgins Close £309,950 (Jun 2018) → £350,000 (Dec 2024) +13%
over 6 yrs
17C, William Higgins Close £312,950 (Dec 2018) → £346,500 (Nov 2024) +11%
over 6 yrs
23, William Higgins Close £284,950 (Feb 2018) → £320,000 (Aug 2024) +12%
over 7 yrs
17, William Higgins Close £233,000 (Dec 2019) → £238,000 (Sep 2021) → £265,000 (Nov 2023) +14%
over 4 yrs
24, William Higgins Close £379,950 (Sep 2018) → £405,000 (Jun 2022) → £395,000 (Oct 2023) +4%
over 5 yrs
32, William Higgins Close £359,950 (Sep 2018) → £369,000 (Jun 2022) +3%
over 4 yrs
7, William Higgins Close £289,950 (Apr 2016) → £315,000 (May 2022) +9%
over 6 yrs
17D, William Higgins Close £239,950 (Dec 2018) → £242,000 (Nov 2021) +1%
over 3 yrs
57, William Higgins Close £182,950 (Feb 2018) → £200,000 (Sep 2021) +9%
over 4 yrs
14, William Higgins Close £374,950 (Jun 2017) → £355,000 (Dec 2020) -5%
over 4 yrs
30, William Higgins Close £347,950 (Aug 2018) → £325,000 (Dec 2020) -7%
over 2 yrs
19, William Higgins Close £224,950 (Apr 2018) → £232,500 (Sep 2020) +3%
over 2 yrs
21, William Higgins Close £279,950 (Jan 2018) → £265,000 (Mar 2020) -5%
over 2 yrs
6, William Higgins Close £334,950 (Jun 2016) → £7,500 (Aug 2019) -98%
over 3 yrs
11, William Higgins Close £254,950 (Sep 2016) → £269,995 (May 2019) +6%
over 3 yrs
41, William Higgins Close £1,750,000 (May 2017) → £122,500 (Mar 2018) -93%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near William Higgins Close

Crime

29 crimes were reported within about a mile of William Higgins Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences18
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order3
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

William Higgins Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
  • River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near William Higgins Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cranberry Academy 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Alsager School 1,528 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Pikemere School 254 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School 239 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
Alsager Highfields Community Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Excalibur Primary School 242 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
TILT Education 12 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 2.0 mi
Wonder Star School 14 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Alsager station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Kidsgrove station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Crewe station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cranberry Lane (cnr, Close Lane) 4 min walk
  • Cranberry Lane (adj, Close Lane) 4 min walk
  • Cranberry Close (SE-bound, Cranberry Close) 6 min walk
  • Cranberry Close (NW-bound, Cranberry Close) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Cedars Medical Centre
    Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.5 mi
  • Merepark Medical Centre
    12 Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Stoke On Trent · 1.5 mi
  • Haslington Surgery
    Crewe Road, Haslington, Crewe · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Alsager · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Alsager Local · 1.2 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Alsager Supermarket · 1.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Alsager · 2.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Alsager Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Well · 1.4 mi
  • Well · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.7%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households506

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,256

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%92%

Share of homes across Cheshire East with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around William Higgins Close

Ethnic group

HereCheshire East
White96.8%94.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.8%

Religion

HereCheshire East
Christian56.8%54.3%
No religion36.6%37.7%
Not answered6%5.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.2%1%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.4%
Hindu0%0.5%

Country of birth

HereCheshire East
Born in the UK95.2%91.7%
Born outside the UK4.8%8.3%

Highest qualification

HereCheshire East
Level 4 qualifications and above39.8%37.6%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications15.6%13.7%
No qualifications10.3%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%8.7%
Apprenticeship6%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereCheshire East
Very good health53.7%49.8%
Good health32.8%33.3%
Fair health10.7%12.1%
Bad health2.2%3.6%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheshire East
2 cars or vans in household48.6%33.3%
1 car or van in household30.6%41%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.8%11.3%
No cars or vans in household4.9%14.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire East.

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