Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel

Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel is covered by postcode district ST7. It is mostly in the Newcastle-under-Lyme council area: 73 of its 94 postcodes. The others are in Cheshire East and Staffordshire Moorlands. 75 are in Staffordshire. The other 19 are in Cheshire East.

Typical price £230,000 Homes sold in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel, last 12 months Gigabit broadband 74 of 94 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 3 3 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in this place, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in this place, by flood risk Of the 94 postcodes in this place that ONS places, 94 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ST7 3NA: not on the flood risk listST7 3NB: not on the flood risk listST7 3ND: not on the flood risk listST7 3NE: not on the flood risk listST7 3NG: not on the flood risk listST7 3NH: not on the flood risk listST7 3NJ: not on the flood risk listST7 3NL: not on the flood risk listST7 3NN: not on the flood risk listST7 3NP: not on the flood risk listST7 3NQ: not on the flood risk listST7 3NR: not on the flood risk listST7 3NT: not on the flood risk listST7 3NU: not on the flood risk listST7 3NW: not on the flood risk listST7 3NX: not on the flood risk listST7 3NY: not on the flood risk listST7 3NZ: not on the flood risk listST7 3PA: not on the flood risk listST7 3PB: not on the flood risk listST7 3PD: not on the flood risk listST7 3PE: not on the flood risk listST7 3PF: not on the flood risk listST7 3PG: not on the flood risk listST7 3PH: not on the flood risk listST7 3PJ: not on the flood risk listST7 3PN: not on the flood risk listST7 3PQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4FG: not on the flood risk listST7 4GZ: not on the flood risk listST7 4HD: not on the flood risk listST7 4JG: not on the flood risk listST7 4JH: not on the flood risk listST7 4JJ: not on the flood risk listST7 4JL: not on the flood risk listST7 4JN: not on the flood risk listST7 4JP: not on the flood risk listST7 4JQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4JS: not on the flood risk listST7 4JT: not on the flood risk listST7 4JU: not on the flood risk listST7 4JW: not on the flood risk listST7 4JX: not on the flood risk listST7 4JY: not on the flood risk listST7 4JZ: not on the flood risk listST7 4LA: not on the flood risk listST7 4LB: not on the flood risk listST7 4LD: not on the flood risk listST7 4LH: not on the flood risk listST7 4LP: not on the flood risk listST7 4LQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4LR: not on the flood risk listST7 4LS: not on the flood risk listST7 4LT: not on the flood risk listST7 4LU: not on the flood risk listST7 4LX: not on the flood risk listST7 4LY: not on the flood risk listST7 4LZ: not on the flood risk listST7 4NA: not on the flood risk listST7 4NB: not on the flood risk listST7 4ND: not on the flood risk listST7 4NE: not on the flood risk listST7 4NF: not on the flood risk listST7 4NG: not on the flood risk listST7 4NH: not on the flood risk listST7 4NQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4PG: not on the flood risk listST7 4PN: not on the flood risk listST7 4PP: not on the flood risk listST7 4PQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4PR: not on the flood risk listST7 4PS: not on the flood risk listST7 4PT: not on the flood risk listST7 4PU: not on the flood risk listST7 4PW: not on the flood risk listST7 4PX: not on the flood risk listST7 4PY: not on the flood risk listST7 4PZ: not on the flood risk listST7 4QA: not on the flood risk listST7 4QE: not on the flood risk listST7 4QS: not on the flood risk listST7 4QT: not on the flood risk listST7 4QZ: not on the flood risk listST7 4RA: not on the flood risk listST7 4RB: not on the flood risk listST7 4RD: not on the flood risk listST7 4RH: not on the flood risk listST7 4RJ: not on the flood risk listST7 4TX: not on the flood risk listST7 4UG: not on the flood risk listST7 4UQ: not on the flood risk listST7 4XB: not on the flood risk listST7 4YW: not on the flood risk listST7 4YZ: not on the flood risk list Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel Map of every postcode in this place, by flood risk Of the 94 postcodes in this place that ONS places, 94 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Newchapel & Mow Cop, Odd Rode. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Newchapel & Mow CopOdd Rode
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 94

Of the 94 postcodes in this place that ONS places, 94 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.1038, longitude -2.2120. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

What is it like to live in this place?

Homes sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 74 of the 94 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 94 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 3 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Kidsgrove Medical Centre, 2.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Kidsgrove, 2.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.

What do homes cost in this place?

Homes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 57 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £210,000 from 63 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£210,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £334,000 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £200,000 26 sales
  • Terraced £175,250 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ST7 district, Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel's main postcode district: a typical £220,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in this place: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Are new homes being built in this place?

None of the 94 postcodes now in use in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 63 homes sold in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the ST7 district, 2%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn this placeAcross the ST7 district
The 12 months to September 2026 0 of 57 (0%) 0 of 649 (0%)
The 12 months to September 2025 0 of 63 (0%) 14 of 902 (2%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

What broadband can you get in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?

Ofcom reports on 94 of the 94 postcodes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel. At 74 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit74 of 94
Postcodes where every home can get superfast86 of 94

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Is Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel at risk of flooding?

None of the 94 postcodes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

Which schools are in this place?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in this place. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

An orange bar: the school has as many pupils as places, or more (Department for Education's figures).

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Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

How far is the station from this place?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in this place is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Kidsgrove Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Alsager Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Congleton Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Which GP surgeries are in this place?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in this place. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

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Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Is this place safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 315 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in this place over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 18 September 2025
  2. 26 October 2025
  3. 22 November 2025
  4. 22 December 2025
  5. 24 January 2026
  6. 23 February 2026
  7. 28 March 2026
  8. 18 April 2026
  9. 17 May 2026
  10. 31 June 2026
  11. 45 July 2026
  12. 41 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences132 reports
Anti-social behaviour50 reports
Public order32 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Criminal damage and arson20 reports
Burglary20 reports
Other theft18 reports
Drugs9 reports

Also: possession of weapons 4, other crime 3, shoplifting 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile each way is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.

Who runs this place?

Parliamentary constituencies
Stoke-on-Trent North (73), Congleton (19) and Staffordshire Moorlands (2)
Police force areas
Staffordshire (75) and Cheshire (19)
Regions
West Midlands (75) and North West (19)
Country
England

Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Moving here

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of this place is in the Newcastle-under-Lyme council area; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.

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Postcodes here

94 postcodes in use in this place, by district:

ST7 postcode district,94 postcodes

That district is in the ST postcode area.

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Places nearby

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside this place's £230,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Kidsgrove2.6 km, £180,000Scholar Green2.6 km, £298,000Biddulph3.0 km, £220,000Talke and Talke Pits4.6 km, £210,000Biddulph Moor5.1 km, £272,500Brown Edge5.6 km, £259,750Alsager6.5 km, £250,000Congleton6.8 km, £270,000 All places A to Z

Quick answers about this place

What is the postcode for Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?
Postcode district ST7, with 94 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
How much are houses in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?
A typical £230,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 57 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
What schools are in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Castle Primary School, Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School and Thursfield Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Kidsgrove Secondary School, 1.8 km away. Source: Department for Education.
Does Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel have a railway station?
The nearest is Kidsgrove station, 2.9 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?
Ofcom reports on 94 of the 94 postcodes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel. At 74 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Is Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel at risk of flooding?
None of the 94 postcodes in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel?
None of the 94 postcodes now in use in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 63 homes sold in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the ST7 district, 2%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.

Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

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