About Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is a small residential area located in Cheshire, England, within the postcode area ST7. The neighbourhood is primarily composed of family homes and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate nature. Local amenities are accessible, with shops and services available in nearby towns. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to larger cities such as Stoke-on-Trent and Crewe. Mount Pleasant is a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a quiet place to live while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Mount Pleasant

There are 97 schools in and around Mount Pleasant. Rode Heath Primary School and St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mount Pleasant

The average property price is £229K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £178K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Pleasant

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mount Pleasant, with 37 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mount Pleasant

Broadband speeds in Mount Pleasant are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,207 sales

Average Price £229K
£450 £50.26M
Detached £304K 3,131
Semi £178K 3,528
Terraced £137K 1,957
Flat £145K 271

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Pleasant IMD 2025

Mount Pleasant sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
10,601 Children (0-15) 16%
39,034 Working Age 60%
20,879 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Mount Pleasant 222 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Mount Pleasant sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

97 Violence & Sexual Offences
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Shoplifting
15 Other Theft
14 Public Order
11 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
4 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Cheshire Odd Rode Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kidsgrove Train Station 1.3 miles
Alsager Train Station 2.8 miles
Longport Train Station 4.4 miles
Sandbach Train Station 7.3 miles
Holmes Chapel Train Station 8.1 miles
Longton Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent North
Parish Kidsgrove
Region West Midlands