# Alsager Town in Cheshire East, North West. Alsager is a town in Cheshire East, North West. Median sale price £264,950 in 2025. Recorded crime 54.2 per 1,000 people. About 17,001 people. Town. Code E63001803. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) Alsager is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Alsager add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £264,950** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Alsager was £264,950 in 2025. 546th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 15,504** (2021). Alsager had 15,504 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 534th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Alsager live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.4%** (January 2026). In Alsager, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001803) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Alsager live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001803) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 254 homes were sold in Alsager in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001803) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Alsager. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001803) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Alsager had 15,504 usual residents at the census. ## How Alsager compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Alsager | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £264,950 | 40th most expensive | 161 towns, North West · 2025 | | Population | 15,504 | 49th least populated | 161 towns, North West · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 161 towns, North West · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 84.4% | 6th lowest | 161 towns, North West · Jan 2026 | ## Is Alsager safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alsager at a rate of 54.2 per 1,000 people. That compares with 92.4 per 1,000 people across North West. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Alsager. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (402), other crime (218) and anti-social behaviour (109). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Alsager was 48.4 per 1,000 people. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Deprivation in Alsager, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Alsager has no single figure. Of its 8 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods - Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Alsager | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Cheshire East 033B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018417) | 1,640 | 48.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.9% | | [Cheshire East 040A](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018387) | 1,884 | 17.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 68.8% | | [Cheshire East 040B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018388) | 1,699 | 144.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.8% | | [Cheshire East 040C](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018389) | 1,699 | 73.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 84.9% | | [Cheshire East 040D](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018390) | 1,598 | 32.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.4% | | [Cheshire East 042A](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018386) | 2,189 | 45.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 87.9% | | [Cheshire East 042B](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018391) | 2,488 | 66.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 86.6% | | [Cheshire East 042C](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/neighbourhood/e01018392) | 1,829 | 19.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 67.4% | ## Your MP - [Congleton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/congleton): Sarah Russell (Labour), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) ## Postcode districts covering Alsager [ST7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st7) ## Middle areas in Alsager [Alsager East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/alsager-east), [Alsager West](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east/alsager-west) ## Towns near Alsager [Kidsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kidsgrove), [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/town/newcastle-under-lyme), [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent), [Sandbach](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sandbach), [Crewe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/crewe), [Elworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/elworth) ## Alsager in brief Alsager is a town in Cheshire East, North West. About 17,001 people lived in Alsager in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £264,950 in 2025 across 254 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 54.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Alsager was £264,950 in 2025. Alsager had 15,504 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Alsager live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Alsager, 84.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63001803 - Constituency: [Congleton †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/congleton) - Council: [Cheshire East †](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) - Region: [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 5.00 km² - People, mid-2024: 17,001* - Neighbourhoods: 8 - Output areas: 50 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Kidsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kidsgrove), [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/town/newcastle-under-lyme), [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent), [Sandbach](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sandbach), [Crewe](https://openindex.co.uk/town/crewe), [Elworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/elworth) ## Latest updates for Alsager - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001803 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/alsager#f-house-sales-median-price. 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