The postcode ST3 7PL is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST3 7PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST3 7PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to ST3 7PL is Windmill Hill which is centered 101 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Common Lane and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Blythe Bridge Rail Station, 3.24 km away.
The closest primary school to ST3 7PL (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthews Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021.
The local pub for residents of ST3 7PL is Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club and is 1.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST3 7PL is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST3 7PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST3 7PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST3 7PL
| 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 7PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthews Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2021) | 245 m |
| Meir Heath Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 600 m |
| Sandon Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.92 km |
| Kinetic Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.28 km |
| Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Alexandra Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.64 km | |
| Abbey Hill School and College | Special school | 3-19 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.7 km |
| Portland School and Specialist College | Special school | 3-16 | Special Measures (December 8, 2021) | 2.77 km |
| Alexandra Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.84 km | |
| Springcroft Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| The Crescent Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 2.91 km |
| Newstead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.96 km | |
| Rowan House School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.15 km |
| Fulford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| Intuition Holistic Education | Special school | 11-16 | Inadequate (November 28, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| The William Amory Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 3.57 km |
| Barlaston CofE (C) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 3.64 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST3 7PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 1.89 km | |
| Fieldway Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Alder Grange Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Mangrove Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2021 | 2.6 km | |
| The Spotgate Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 2.77 km | |
| Glyn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 5, 2020 | 2.77 km | |
| Portland School and Specialist College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| The Willows Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 2.77 km | |
| Heathcotes Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 2.84 km | |
| Mauricare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| Springcroft Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.9 km | |
| Fulford Hall Farm Produce | Awaiting Inspection August 9, 2017 | 2.95 km | |
| BLYTHE BRIDGE DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| Moddershall Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2015 | 3.09 km | |
| Moddershall Oaks Health Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 3.15 km | |
| The Boar Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 3.15 km | |
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 3.21 km | |
| Shoulder Of Mutton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 3.26 km | |
| Barlaston Milk Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 3.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST3 7PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Common Lane | 276 m | |
| Common Lane | 282 m | |
| Swynnerton Arms PH | 300 m | |
| Heatherlands Close | 313 m | |
| Swynnerton Arms PH | 314 m | |
| Blythe Bridge Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Blythe Bridge Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Platform 2 | 4.16 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.29 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 46.3 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 46.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST3 7PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Diamond Plantation | 1.03 km | |
| Blacklake Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Cocknage Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Rabbit Warren | 1.66 km | |
| Schoolhouse Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Fulford Dale | Valley | 2.05 km |
| Moddershall Oaks | 2.5 km | |
| Stallington Heath | 2.8 km | |
| Spot Acre Spinney | 3.24 km | |
| Jackson Fields | 3.5 km | |
| The Oaks | 3.59 km | |
| Newstead Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Creswell Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Birch Wood | 3.83 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST3 7PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.6 Mbps | 34.1 Mbps | 58.58 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.6 Mbps | 9.3 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.6 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST3 7PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.95586400 |
| Longitude | -2.11086800 |
| OS Easting | 392649 |
| OS Northing | 0339838 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stone |
| County Electorial Division | Stone Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Fulford |
| Local Authority District | Stafford |
| 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 | E07000197 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| 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 Stafford and Surrounds CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33022294 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |