Postcode ST5 2RY (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

Map showing ST5 2RY and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST5 2RY is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 2RY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST5 2RY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 ST5 2RY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to ST5 2RY is Bridge Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ryecroft and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to ST5 2RY (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 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 2RY is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 7.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 26 m
Froghall 35 m
Hickman Street 59 m
Lower Street 78 m
Corporation Street 92 m
Holborn 96 m
Church Street 129 m
Fogg Street West 150 m
Castle Hill Road 156 m
Pepper Street 165 m
Merrial Street 170 m
Hart Court 185 m
Greenside 189 m
Hall Street 194 m
High Street 196 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST5 2RY

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 2RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John Fisher Catholic College Good
(December 13, 2016)
418 m
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy Good
(November 2, 2017)
458 m
Blackfriars Academy Outstanding
(September 26, 2017)
489 m
Hassell Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2019)
505 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 25, 2017)
552 m
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Outstanding
(October 25, 2019)
624 m
Demetae Academy 701 m
Newcastle-under-Lyme School 839 m
Lyme Brook Independent School Good
(December 12, 2019)
865 m
Co-op Academy Friarswood 1.08 km
Harpfield Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.12 km
Hempstalls Primary School 1.17 km
Edenhurst Preparatory School 1.24 km
Coppice Academy Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.31 km
Merryfields School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.42 km
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.5 km
Newcastle Academy Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.59 km
Westlands Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.61 km
May Bank Infants' School Outstanding
(June 16, 2009)
1.62 km
The Orme Academy Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ryecroft Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Merrial Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Merrial Street Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Merrial Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Brindley Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Platform 2 Rail 3.37 km
Terminal Three Access Air 38.85 km
Terminal Three Access Air 38.86 km
Terminal One Access Air 39.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Friars' Wood Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Flagstaff Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rosemary Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Hands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Barker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Roadside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Verdun Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pie Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Brickkiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Spring Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Bogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Springpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Rowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 65.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 19.85 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 40% 66 11.9
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 174,453 kWh - mean 24,922 kWh : median 25,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST5 2RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.01249600
Longitude -2.22995300
OS Easting 384669
OS Northing 0346155
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6068
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Electorial Division Newcastle South ED
Electoral Ward Town
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: Hampered aspiration
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 E33022206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2