Postcode ST3 5BD (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Map showing ST3 5BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST3 5BD is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST3 5BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST3 5BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 ST3 5BD as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to ST3 5BD is Dahlia Close which is centered 287 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cross Street and is 490 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 1, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to ST3 5BD (for ages 11 and under) is Park Hall Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019.

The local pub for residents of ST3 5BD is Auctioneers Arms and is 1.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST3 5BD 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 5BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST3 5BD, and the approximate distance away.

Dahlia Close 287 m
A520 308 m
Winterfield Lane 522 m
Roughcote Lane 892 m
Leek Road 4.23 km
A521 4.83 km
A53 11.58 km
A50 11.87 km
A51 13.67 km
A6 34.67 km
A5 42.88 km
A41 70.13 km
A34 72.18 km
A52 75.03 km
A46 77.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST3 5BD

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 5BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Weston Infant Academy 712 m
Park Hall Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Weston Junior Academy 1.45 km
Discovery Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.8 km
St Peter's CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 29, 2018)
1.85 km
Rowan House School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.05 km
Maple Court Academy Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.12 km
St Filumena's Catholic Primary School 2.4 km
The Crescent Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.46 km
Werrington Primary School 2.58 km
Abbey Hill School and College Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.59 km
Gladstone Primary Academy 2.67 km
Sandford Hill Primary School Outstanding
(January 24, 2008)
2.71 km
Alexandra Junior School 2.77 km
Alexandra Infants' School 2.92 km
Kinetic Academy Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.94 km
Moorside High School 3.2 km
Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff 3.31 km
St Augustine's Catholic Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.31 km
Ormiston Meridian Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST3 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
452 m
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
779 m
Auctioneers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.51 km
ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.85 km
THE RED HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.19 km
ST FILUMENAS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
2.4 km
The Oaks Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.74 km
CHARLIE BASSETTS Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2020
3.38 km
Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2020
3.45 km
Glyn House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 5, 2020
3.45 km
Portland School and Specialist College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
3.45 km
The Willows Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
3.45 km
HEATH HOUSE FARM TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
3.47 km
Fieldway Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 2, 2019
3.47 km
Alder Grange Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.53 km
Mangrove Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2021
3.53 km
ROYAL OAK Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2020
3.58 km
Mauricare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 8, 2018
3.72 km
BLYTHE BRIDGE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
3.76 km
Heathcotes Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
3.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST3 5BD - Data from Apr 2022

Cross Street Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Bath Street Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Flint Street Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Platform 1 Rail 3.35 km
Platform 2 Rail 3.36 km
Blythe Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Terminal Three Access Air 41.8 km
Terminal Three Access Air 41.82 km
Terminal One Access Air 42.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST3 5BD - Data from Dec 2021

Parkhall Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Willot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Creswell's Piece Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Stansmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dilhorne Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blakeleybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Pearcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Whympney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Foxfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Swingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Kerry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Blackbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Windyhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST3 5BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 56.29 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 10 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 11.1% 25.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 88.9% 43.8 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 64,115 kWh - mean 7,124 kWh : median 3,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST3 5BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.00090800
Longitude -2.09030000
OS Easting 394037
OS Northing 0344845
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
County Electorial Division Caverswall ED
Electoral Ward Caverswall
Local Authority District Staffordshire Moorlands
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 E07000198
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 012A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3