Postcode ST3 5LX (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST3 5LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST3 5LX is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST3 5LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST3 5LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to ST3 5LX is Warwick Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Avenue and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 2.2 km away.

The closest primary school to ST3 5LX (for ages 11 and under) is Alexandra Junior School.

The local pub for residents of ST3 5LX is Auctioneers Arms and is 2.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warwick Avenue 28 m
Kenilworth Grove 48 m
Highfield Avenue 70 m
Harcourt Avenue 71 m
Eden Grove 81 m
Hillside Avenue 124 m
Sandhurst Avenue 124 m
Ebury Grove 132 m
Grosvenor Road 152 m
Elstree Close 158 m
Alexander Court 168 m
Watchfield Close 170 m
Railway Road 211 m
David Road 233 m
Box Lane 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST3 5LX

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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandra Junior School 156 m
Abbey Hill School and College Good
(May 15, 2018)
192 m
Kinetic Academy Good
(November 2, 2017)
448 m
Alexandra Infants' School 646 m
St Augustine's Catholic Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
681 m
Ormiston Meridian Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
681 m
Rowan House School Good
(July 1, 2021)
801 m
Sandon Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
967 m
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Outstanding
(March 2, 2017)
1.12 km
The Crescent Academy Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.32 km
Weston Junior Academy 1.34 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Intuition Holistic Education Inadequate
(November 28, 2019)
1.63 km
St Gregory's Catholic Academy Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
1.94 km
St Peter's CofE (A) Primary School Requires improvement
(June 29, 2018)
2.05 km
Weston Infant Academy 2.09 km
Gladstone Primary Academy 2.11 km
Portland School and Specialist College Special Measures
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
2.34 km
St Matthews Church of England Academy Good
(November 9, 2021)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.05 km
Auctioneers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.14 km
Fieldway Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 2, 2019
2.18 km
Alder Grange Care Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.25 km
Mangrove Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2021
2.25 km
Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2020
2.31 km
Glyn House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 5, 2020
2.31 km
Portland School and Specialist College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.31 km
The Willows Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
2.31 km
THE RED HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.42 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.47 km
ST FILUMENAS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
2.5 km
Mauricare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 8, 2018
2.64 km
Heathcotes Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
2.72 km
Springcroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.8 km
BLYTHE BRIDGE DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
2.82 km
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
3.07 km
HEATH HOUSE FARM TEA ROOM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
3.19 km
Bambinos Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
3.24 km
Care and Fun Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Highfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
David Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
David Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Alexandra Junior School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Platform 2 Rail 2.2 km
Platform 1 Rail 2.2 km
Blythe Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Terminal Three Access Air 43.83 km
Terminal Three Access Air 43.84 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Parkhall Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Cocknage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Swingle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Diamond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Jackson Fields Urban Greenspace 3 km
Willot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Blacklake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Blakeleybank Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Fulford Dale Valley 4.18 km
Stansmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Newstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Smith's Pool Inland Water 4.35 km
Schoolhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27 Mbps 26.8 Mbps 39.33 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.6% 25.6 4.7
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 33.7 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 653,179 kWh - mean 17,189 kWh : median 16,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST3 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.97886800
Longitude -2.10966100
OS Easting 392734
OS Northing 0342395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5714
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent South
Electoral Ward Meir South
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: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33021714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stoke-on-Trent 031E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2