Postcode ST5 0RJ (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

Map showing ST5 0RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST5 0RJ is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 0RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST5 0RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 ST5 0RJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ST5 0RJ is Parkside Drive which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to ST5 0RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Merryfields School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Fisher Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ST5 0RJ is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.1% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST5 0RJ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and North Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST5 0RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST5 0RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Parkside Drive 60 m
May Place 74 m
Brampton Gardens 94 m
Parkside Grove 113 m
Showan Avenue 117 m
May Avenue 132 m
East Crescent 134 m
Sunny Hollow 206 m
Woodstock Close 206 m
Brampton Road 207 m
Woolliscroft Avenue 231 m
Irene Avenue 236 m
Walley's Drive 242 m
The Crossway 265 m
Campion Avenue 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST5 0RJ

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 ST5 0RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
May Bank Infants' School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
383 m
Lyme Brook Independent School Good
(December 12, 2019)
669 m
Merryfields School Good
(January 15, 2020)
714 m
Demetae Academy 734 m
Hempstalls Primary School 807 m
The Orme Academy Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
842 m
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
922 m
St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School Good
(May 18, 2018)
1 km
Newcastle-under-Lyme School 1.1 km
Harpfield Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.15 km
Hassell Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.28 km
St John Fisher Catholic College Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.29 km
Ellison Primary Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.4 km
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Outstanding
(October 25, 2019)
1.52 km
Etruscan Primary School 1.62 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.65 km
Blackfriars Academy Outstanding
(September 26, 2017)
1.68 km
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.7 km
Pace Education Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.91 km
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School 1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 0RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.24 km
Wedgwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
8.24 km
World of Wedgwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
8.24 km
Wedgwood Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2012
8.33 km
Tittensor CE First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
8.58 km
Tittensor Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
8.82 km
Gin Jamboree Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
8.95 km
Oaklea House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
8.95 km
ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
9.2 km
Barlaston Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
9.24 km
Extremes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2019
9.24 km
Mark's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
9.24 km
Barlaston Milk Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
9.25 km
Leeses Of Barlaston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
9.26 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2019
9.26 km
The Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
9.27 km
Caverswall Creamery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.35 km
Orsett House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
9.37 km
Barlaston C E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
9.37 km
Barlaston School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
9.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 0RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
May Avenue Bus Stop/Station 201 m
May Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Newcastle Museum and Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Platform 2 Rail 2.36 km
Platform 1 Rail 2.38 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Terminal Three Access Air 38.04 km
Terminal Three Access Air 38.04 km
Terminal One Access Air 38.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 0RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Friars' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Rosemary Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Flagstaff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Hands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Barker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bradwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Roadside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 3.81 km
Verdun Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Pie Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Bogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Black Bank Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 0RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 77.7 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 57.2 16
300+ Mbps 7.1% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 252,403 kWh - mean 18,029 kWh : median 15,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST5 0RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.02046700
Longitude -2.21705600
OS Easting 385537
OS Northing 0347041
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11877
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Electorial Division May Bank and Cross Heath ED
Electoral Ward May Bank
Local Authority District Newcastle-under-Lyme
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 E07000195
Travel To Work Area Stoke-on-Trent

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North 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 North Staffordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stoke-on-Trent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newcastle-under-Lyme BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3