The postcode ST5 7HQ is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 7HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST5 7HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7HQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to ST5 7HQ is Lion Grove which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cross Street and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 2.58 km away.
The closest primary school to ST5 7HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Crackley Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019.
The local pub for residents of ST5 7HQ is Forresters Arms and is 11.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 12.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST5 7HQ 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 7HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST5 7HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST5 7HQ
| 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 7HQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 23, 2016) | 442 m |
| Crackley Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 489 m |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 565 m |
| Churchfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 955 m |
| St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Bursley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.35 km |
| Wood Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| Pace Education | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Alsagers Bank Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.59 km | |
| The Orme Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 2.75 km |
| Hempstalls Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.83 km | |
| Merryfields School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.83 km |
| Knutton St Marys CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Springhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.96 km |
| Ravensmead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.17 km |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 3.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 9.4 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 9.4 km | |
| Swan Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 11.35 km | |
| The Goslings Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 11.37 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 11.53 km | |
| Malkins Bank Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 11.73 km | |
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 11.75 km | |
| Wheelock Hall Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 31, 2022 | 11.95 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 12.33 km | |
| Barchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 12.46 km | |
| Centre Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 12.46 km | |
| Cheshire Cheese | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 12.46 km | |
| Shampaan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2021 | 12.46 km | |
| Liz's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2021 | 12.48 km | |
| The Hive | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 12.48 km | |
| Wheelock Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 12.48 km | |
| Wheelock Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 12.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 7HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cross Street | 59 m | |
| Cross Street | 73 m | |
| Cross Street | 139 m | |
| Cross Street | 146 m | |
| Rosevale Court | 191 m | |
| Platform 2 | 2.58 km | |
| Platform 1 | 2.59 km | |
| Kidsgrove Rail Station | 4.89 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 35.42 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 35.42 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 35.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 7HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradwell Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Watermills Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Miry Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Bignall Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Oldhill Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Boon Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Burgess's Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Black Bank | 2.41 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Ash Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Bates Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Bath Pool | 3.58 km | |
| Job's Wood | 3.62 km | |
| Haying Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Spring Pool | 3.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 7HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.5 Mbps | 70.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 86.9 | 12.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST5 7HQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.04271100 |
| Longitude | -2.25485900 |
| OS Easting | 383010 |
| OS Northing | 0349522 |
| 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 | Audley and Chesterton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Holditch & Chesterton |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | E33022182 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |