Postcode ST2 8BX (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST2 8BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST2 8BX is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST2 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST2 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ST2 8BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to ST2 8BX is Abbey Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to ST2 8BX (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Hulton Primary School.

The local pub for residents of ST2 8BX is Auctioneers Arms and is 6.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE AVENUE FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 7.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ST2 8BX is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and Stoke on Trent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST2 8BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST2 8BX, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Street 53 m
Grantham Place 76 m
Elstree Grove 189 m
North Place 207 m
Kyffin Road 210 m
Avonwick Grove 244 m
Ainsley Close 250 m
Shelley Road 263 m
Earlswood Road 264 m
Taylor Road 305 m
Holst Drive 319 m
Abbots Place 325 m
Fishpond Way 342 m
Blakelow Road 364 m
Whitehouse Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST2 8BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST2 8BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Hulton Primary School 390 m
The Beechfield School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
528 m
Birches Head Academy 528 m
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
572 m
Carmountside Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
749 m
Holden Lane Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
910 m
Aurora Hanley School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
1.1 km
Kingsland CofE Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.31 km
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.41 km
Milton Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
Northwood Broom Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.42 km
The Excel Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.47 km
Grove Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
1.55 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.59 km
Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2018)
1.92 km
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.95 km
Sneyd Academy 2.01 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.02 km
Sporting Stars Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.02 km
Eaton Park Academy Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST2 8BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
5.6 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.1 km
Auctioneers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
6.76 km
HOLLYBUSH INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
7.05 km
ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
7.06 km
The Oaks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.09 km
CONSALL SCOUT CAMP Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2021
7.45 km
THE RED HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
7.47 km
Oakleys Buffalo Farm Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.6 km
Brambles Extended School Time @ St Edwards Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.64 km
OLD SCHOOL TEA ROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
7.64 km
ST EDWARDS C OF E ACADEMY CHEDDLETON SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.64 km
THE BLACK LION AT CHEDDLETON Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
7.64 km
BARGAIN BOOZE Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.67 km
THE AVENUE FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
7.67 km
ST FILUMENAS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
7.68 km
Little Stars Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
7.73 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
7.73 km
RED LION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.73 km
The Flintlock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST2 8BX - Data from Apr 2022

Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Abbey Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Whitehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Abbots Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Whitehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Platform 1 Rail 4.82 km
Terminal Three Access Air 37.13 km
Terminal Three Access Air 37.14 km
Terminal One Access Air 37.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST2 8BX - Data from Dec 2021

Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kerry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Willot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Stanley Pool Inland Water 4.13 km
Tinster Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Smith's Pool Inland Water 4.66 km
Chatterley Whitfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.69 km
Westwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Stoney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
Parkhall Lake Inland Water 5.4 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.41 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.43 km
The Dingle Valley 5.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST2 8BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.03562400
Longitude -2.14511800
OS Easting 390366
OS Northing 0348713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Electoral Ward Abbey Hulton and Townsend
Local Authority District Stoke-on-Trent
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000021
Travel To Work Area Stoke-on-Trent

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Stoke on Trent
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Stoke on Trent CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stoke-on-Trent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stoke-on-Trent BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1