The postcode ST5 7AB is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST5 7AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 7AB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to ST5 7AB is Shrewsbury Drive which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is No 244 and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 2.77 km away.
The closest primary school to ST5 7AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 15, 2018.
The local pub for residents of ST5 7AB is Horseshoe Inn and is 9.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) and is 11.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.4% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST5 7AB is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and North Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST5 7AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST5 7AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST5 7AB
| 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 ST5 7AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 0 m |
| Crackley Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 631 m |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 23, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| Bursley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.62 km |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.75 km |
| Springhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Churchfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.9 km |
| Wood Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Ravensmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Pace Education | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Summerbank Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.74 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.78 km | |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Star Academy, Sandyford | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2019) | 3.01 km |
| Goldenhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Alsagers Bank Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.25 km | |
| Peak Education - Audley | Independent school | 7-14 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 3.36 km |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.39 km |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 3.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 7AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 8.29 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 8.29 km | |
| JW's Holysmoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 9.47 km | |
| Rushey Hey Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 9.47 km | |
| Horseshoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 9.67 km | |
| Pecks Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 9.76 km | |
| Coppice Pre-school and Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 9.89 km | |
| Smallwood C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 9.89 km | |
| The Brownlow Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 9.94 km | |
| Dished | Awaiting Inspection | 9.95 km | |
| Bulls Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2020 | 9.99 km | |
| Swan Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 10.7 km | |
| The Goslings Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 10.71 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 10.85 km | |
| Malkins Bank Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 10.9 km | |
| Chozen Noodle (South) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.11 km | |
| Costa (North Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.11 km | |
| Costa (South Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 11.11 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru (North Bound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 11.11 km | |
| Costa Drive Thru (Southbound) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 11.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 7AB - Data from Apr 2022
| No 244 | 32 m | |
| No 244 | 57 m | |
| Shrewsbury Drive | 118 m | |
| Shrewsbury Drive | 153 m | |
| St Chads Church | 282 m | |
| Platform 2 | 2.77 km | |
| Platform 1 | 2.77 km | |
| Kidsgrove Rail Station | 3.77 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34.31 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 34.31 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 34.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 7AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Bignall Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Oldhill Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Bradwell Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Target Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Ash Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Miry Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Boon Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Watermills Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Bath Pool | 2.47 km | |
| Burgess's Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Bathpool Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Coalpit Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Birchen Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Black Bank | 3.37 km | |
| Wrench's Coppice | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 122.7 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.7 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.6% | 100% | 101.3 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.4% | 97.4% | 396.2 | 36.5 |
Energy usage data for ST5 7AB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.05270200 |
| Longitude | -2.25344100 |
| OS Easting | 383109 |
| OS Northing | 0350635 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| County Electorial Division | Talke and Red Street ED |
| Electoral Ward | Crackley & Red Street |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000195 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious 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 | E33022163 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |