Postcode ST3 2BZ (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST3 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST3 2BZ is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST3 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST3 2BZ 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 2BZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to ST3 2BZ is Seedfields Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Drive and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 1.74 km away.

The closest primary school to ST3 2BZ (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 2BZ is Wedgwood Sports & Social Club and is 3.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST3 2BZ 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 ST3 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST3 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Seedfields Road 54 m
Hollybush Road 118 m
Highfield Drive 127 m
Laburnum Grove 138 m
Kenelyn Crescent 171 m
Lilac Grove 179 m
Gwenys Crescent 182 m
Hollybush Crescent 183 m
Central Drive 185 m
Cherry Grove 192 m
Cedar Grove 202 m
Meaford Drive 229 m
Almond Grove 245 m
The Orchards 246 m
Greenway 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST3 2BZ

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 ST3 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebedale School Good
(June 14, 2018)
521 m
Heron Cross Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
546 m
The Meadows Primary Academy 720 m
St Thomas More Catholic Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.02 km
Our Lady's Catholic Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
1.32 km
Sutherland Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.32 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
1.33 km
Glebe Academy 1.36 km
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy 1.56 km
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.56 km
Kemball School 1.56 km
St Gregory's Catholic Academy Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
1.73 km
Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff 1.85 km
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy 1.89 km
St Peter's CofE Academy Requires improvement
(May 22, 2019)
2.02 km
Intuition Holistic Education Inadequate
(November 28, 2019)
2.04 km
Gladstone Primary Academy 2.41 km
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.41 km
St Joseph's Preparatory School 2.44 km
St Joseph's College Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST3 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wedgwood Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2012
3.66 km
Lunar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.97 km
Wedgwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
3.97 km
World of Wedgwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
3.97 km
Barlaston Milk Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.65 km
The Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.71 km
Barlaston C E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.89 km
Barlaston School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.89 km
Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2019
4.95 km
Orsett House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
5.03 km
Leeses Of Barlaston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
5.04 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2019
5.04 km
Barlaston Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
5.07 km
Extremes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2019
5.07 km
Mark's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
5.07 km
Tittensor Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
5.29 km
The Upper House Hotel Limited Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
5.31 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.32 km
Gin Jamboree Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
5.33 km
Oaklea House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST3 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Highfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Highfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Platform 2 Rail 1.74 km
Platform 1 Rail 1.75 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 42.18 km
Terminal Three Access Air 42.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 42.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST3 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Swingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 983 m
Smith's Pool Inland Water 1.04 km
Jackson Fields Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Newpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Cocknage Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Parkhall Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Hargreaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Alderflat Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Hargreaves Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Creswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST3 2BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 115.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 7.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.6 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 513,617 kWh - mean 13,882 kWh : median 13,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 154,022 kWh - mean 4,163 kWh : median 3,200 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST3 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.98724900
Longitude -2.16250400
OS Easting 389188
OS Northing 0343336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8163
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33021701
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 8D1