Postcode ST5 2QZ (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

Map showing ST5 2QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST5 2QZ is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. ST5 2QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST5 2QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2QZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to ST5 2QZ is Ostend Place which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rothesay Avenue and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 4.37 km away.

The closest primary school to ST5 2QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Westlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. 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 2QZ is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 7.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for ST5 2QZ 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 2QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST5 2QZ, and the approximate distance away.

Ostend Place 182 m
Rothesay Avenue 187 m
The Thistles 213 m
Lisbon Place 225 m
Monaco Place 231 m
Gallowstree Lane 238 m
Paris Avenue 263 m
Renfrew Close 304 m
Vichy Close 315 m
Greenock Close 330 m
Lucerne Place 340 m
Geneva Drive 375 m
Sneyd Avenue 397 m
Thistleberry Avenue 397 m
Keele Road 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST5 2QZ

Introduction January 1993
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 2QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newcastle Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
178 m
Westlands Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
186 m
Edenhurst Preparatory School 321 m
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy Good
(November 2, 2017)
988 m
Co-op Academy Friarswood 1.01 km
Blackfriars Academy Outstanding
(September 26, 2017)
1.06 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.11 km
Coppice Academy Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.36 km
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Outstanding
(October 25, 2019)
1.36 km
Langdale Primary School 1.41 km
St John Fisher Catholic College Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.47 km
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.48 km
Seabridge Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.48 km
Hassell Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
1.61 km
Silverdale Primary Academy Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.61 km
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 1.97 km
Newcastle-under-Lyme School 2.03 km
Demetae Academy 2.08 km
Lyme Brook Independent School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.24 km
Harpfield Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 2QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tittensor CE First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
7.36 km
Lunar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.7 km
Wedgwood Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2018
7.7 km
World of Wedgwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2018
7.7 km
Tittensor Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
7.78 km
Oaklea House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
7.91 km
Gin Jamboree Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
7.93 km
Wedgwood Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2012
8.07 km
Heyfields Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2018
8.42 km
Barlaston Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
8.52 km
Extremes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 3, 2019
8.52 km
Mark's Quality Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
8.52 km
Leeses Of Barlaston Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2013
8.56 km
The Plume Of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2019
8.56 km
Orsett House Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
8.75 km
The Duke Of York Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
8.82 km
Barlaston Milk Barn Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
8.82 km
Barlaston C E First School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
8.86 km
Barlaston School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
8.86 km
The Upper House Hotel Limited Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
9.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 2QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Rothesay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Vichy Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Vichy Close Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Roseacre Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Roseacre Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 4.41 km
Platform 2 Rail 4.63 km
Terminal Three Access Air 39.73 km
Terminal Three Access Air 39.73 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 2QZ - Data from Dec 2021

Flagstaff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Hands Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Rosemary Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Barker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Friars' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Verdun Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pie Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Roadside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Springpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Bogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Rowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Swallowcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 2QZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.00410400
Longitude -2.24610700
OS Easting 383582
OS Northing 0345227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Electorial Division Westlands and Thistleberry ED
Electoral Ward Thistleberry
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33022193
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 010F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3