Postcode ST2 8DQ (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST2 8DQ and nearby postcodes

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

ST2 8DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 8DQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ST2 8DQ is Carmount Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friars Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 4.47 km away.

The closest primary school to ST2 8DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Carmountside Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of ST2 8DQ is HOLLYBUSH INN and is 6.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from THE AVENUE FISH AND CHIP SHOP and is 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST2 8DQ 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 8DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Carmount Road 82 m
Beard Grove 108 m
Friars Road 121 m
Friars Place 127 m
Tanners Road 147 m
Greenway Place 159 m
A5009 173 m
Abbots Road 224 m
Woodhead Way 259 m
Abbey Drive 283 m
Uplands Road 319 m
Woodland View 391 m
Elmsmere Road 399 m
Woodhead Road 474 m
Holehouse Road 550 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST2 8DQ

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 8DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carmountside Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
165 m
The Beechfield School Requires improvement
(June 10, 2021)
419 m
Birches Head Academy 419 m
Milton Primary Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
861 m
Abbey Hulton Primary School 955 m
Holden Lane Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
971 m
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
The Excel Academy Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.36 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.45 km
Sporting Stars Academy Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.45 km
Aurora Hanley School Outstanding
(June 21, 2018)
1.47 km
Kingsland CofE Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.7 km
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.85 km
Hamilton Academy Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.96 km
Northwood Broom Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.96 km
Grove Academy Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
2.01 km
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.05 km
New Ford Academy Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.11 km
Smallthorne Primary Academy Requires improvement
(November 20, 2019)
2.22 km
Sneyd Academy 2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
5.77 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.31 km
HOLLYBUSH INN Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
6.48 km
Auctioneers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
7 km
The Oaks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
7.09 km
Brambles Extended School Time @ St Edwards Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.15 km
OLD SCHOOL TEA ROOMS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
7.15 km
ST EDWARDS C OF E ACADEMY CHEDDLETON SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
7.15 km
THE BLACK LION AT CHEDDLETON Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
7.15 km
BARGAIN BOOZE Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
7.2 km
THE AVENUE FISH AND CHIP SHOP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
7.2 km
Little Stars Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
7.25 km
ONE STOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
7.25 km
RED LION Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.25 km
The Flintlock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
7.25 km
CONSALL SCOUT CAMP Retailers - other 4
Good
October 11, 2021
7.3 km
ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
7.31 km
Oakleys Buffalo Farm Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.46 km
ASHCOMBE PARK CRICKET CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
7.61 km
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friars Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Friars Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Woodhead Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Woodhead Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Woodhead Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 4.51 km
Terminal Three Access Air 36.69 km
Terminal Three Access Air 36.71 km
Terminal One Access Air 36.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kerry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Stanley Pool Inland Water 3.55 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Tinster Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Willot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Stoney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Westwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.36 km
Chatterley Whitfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
The Dingle Valley 4.99 km
Henridding Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Littlewood Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 212,035 kWh - mean 12,473 kWh : median 11,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 49,504 kWh - mean 2,912 kWh : median 2,967 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST2 8DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.04025900
Longitude -2.14078000
OS Easting 390658
OS Northing 0349230
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1373
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 hardship
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 E33021633
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 012E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2