Postcode ST3 2RS (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST3 2RS and nearby postcodes

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

ST3 2RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2RS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ST3 2RS is St Gregory's Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The John Marston and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 841 m away.

The closest primary school to ST3 2RS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 6, 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 2RS is Wedgwood Sports & Social Club and is 3.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Gregory's Road 123 m
Anglesey Drive 222 m
Thanet Grove 227 m
Iona Place 261 m
Byatts Grove 268 m
Gardiner Drive 269 m
Longton Hall Road 271 m
Ley Gardens 273 m
Ingelow Close 297 m
Milnes Close 313 m
Farne Grove 315 m
Nashe Drive 322 m
Red House Crescent 326 m
Swingle Hill Road 330 m
Goms Mill Road 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST3 2RS

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 2RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
252 m
St Thomas More Catholic Academy Good
(May 10, 2017)
324 m
St Gregory's Catholic Academy Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
635 m
The Meadows Primary Academy 850 m
Intuition Holistic Education Inadequate
(November 28, 2019)
943 m
Sutherland Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.05 km
Glebedale School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.31 km
Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff 1.31 km
Heron Cross Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.48 km
Gladstone Primary Academy 1.57 km
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.6 km
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.69 km
Kemball School 1.69 km
Glebe Academy 1.75 km
Sandford Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2008)
1.88 km
Alexandra Infants' School 1.93 km
Our Lady's Catholic Academy Good
(May 20, 2021)
2.05 km
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy 2.16 km
Newstead Primary Academy 2.22 km
Alexandra Junior School 2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wedgwood Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2012
3.5 km
Lunar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.03 km
Wedgwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
4.03 km
World of Wedgwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
4.03 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
Auctioneers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
4.36 km
ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.4 km
Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 27, 2019
4.4 km
Barlaston Milk Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.45 km
The Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
4.53 km
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
4.61 km
Fieldway Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 2, 2019
4.74 km
Barlaston C E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
4.74 km
Barlaston School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.74 km
Alder Grange Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.8 km
Mangrove Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2021
4.8 km
THE RED HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
4.84 km
Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2020
4.88 km
Glyn House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 5, 2020
4.88 km
Portland School and Specialist College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
4.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The John Marston Bus Stop/Station 112 m
The John Marston Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Swingle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Thanet Grove Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Swingle Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Platform 2 Rail 841 m
Platform 1 Rail 861 m
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Terminal Three Access Air 42.62 km
Terminal Three Access Air 42.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 42.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 147 m
Jackson Fields Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
Smith's Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cocknage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Parkhall Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Newpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Willot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Alderflat Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Creswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Hargreaves Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Leas Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Trentham Lake Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 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% 29 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.1 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 281,828 kWh - mean 12,253 kWh : median 10,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 79,457 kWh - mean 3,455 kWh : median 3,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST3 2RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.98503200
Longitude -2.14660200
OS Easting 390255
OS Northing 0343087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4042
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: 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 E33021702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 027C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2