The postcode ST3 2AZ is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST3 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST3 2AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 ST3 2AZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to ST3 2AZ is Lilac Grove which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ageas factory and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to ST3 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Heron Cross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Thomas More Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ST3 2AZ is Wedgwood Sports & Social Club and is 3.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2012.
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST3 2AZ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and Stoke on Trent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST3 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST3 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST3 2AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST3 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Cross Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 572 m |
| Glebedale School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 606 m |
| The Meadows Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 745 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Sutherland Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 20, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 6, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Glebe Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Kemball School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.5 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.83 km | |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 1.86 km |
| Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff | Academy | 3-11 | 2.01 km | |
| St Peter's CofE Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 22, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Intuition Holistic Education | Special school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 28, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| St Joseph's Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-12 | 2.29 km | |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 2.32 km |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 2.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST3 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 3.61 km | |
| Lunar | Awaiting Inspection | 3.89 km | |
| Wedgwood Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| World of Wedgwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 3.89 km | |
| Barlaston Milk Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| The Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 4.66 km | |
| Barlaston C E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2018 | 4.83 km | |
| Barlaston School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
| Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 4.95 km | |
| Orsett House Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 4.96 km | |
| Leeses Of Barlaston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2013 | 4.97 km | |
| The Plume Of Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2019 | 4.97 km | |
| Barlaston Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Extremes | Awaiting Inspection October 3, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Mark's Quality Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| Tittensor Post Office & Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 5.18 km | |
| Gin Jamboree Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 5.22 km | |
| The Upper House Hotel Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Oaklea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 5.26 km | |
| Tittensor CE First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 5.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST3 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ageas factory | 227 m | |
| Central Drive | 247 m | |
| Central Drive | 250 m | |
| Cemlyn Avenue | 276 m | |
| Cemlyn Avenue | 279 m | |
| Platform 2 | 1.9 km | |
| Platform 1 | 1.91 km | |
| Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 42.22 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 42.23 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 42.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST3 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Smith's Pool | 1.06 km | |
| Swingle Hill | 1.12 km | |
| Jackson Fields | 1.61 km | |
| Newpark Plantation | 2.84 km | |
| Newstead Wood | 3.2 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.33 km | |
| Leas Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Cocknage Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Dark Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Hargreaves Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Hargreaves Pool | 3.75 km | |
| Alderflat | 3.76 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Parkhall Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Coronation Plantation | 4.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST3 2AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 141.5 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 428.8 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for ST3 2AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.98668800 |
| Longitude | -2.16470600 |
| OS Easting | 389040 |
| OS Northing | 0343272 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stoke-on-Trent South |
| Electoral Ward | Hollybush and Longton West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33018867 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stoke-on-Trent 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stoke-on-Trent 026D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |