The postcode ST5 8AA is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 8AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST5 8AA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 8AA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to ST5 8AA is Lodge Grove which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Andrew's Church and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 777 m away.
The closest primary school to ST5 8AA (for ages 11 and under) is Ellison Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 8AA is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 10 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 70.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST5 8AA 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 8AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST5 8AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST5 8AA
| 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 8AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace Education | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 196 m |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 658 m |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2018) | 813 m |
| The Orme Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 990 m |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Bursley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.14 km |
| Merryfields School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Churchfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.47 km |
| Hempstalls Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| May Bank Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2009) | 1.59 km |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.86 km |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 23, 2016) | 1.93 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.27 km | |
| Crackley Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.43 km |
| Lyme Brook Independent School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| Demetae Academy | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunar | Awaiting Inspection | 10 km | |
| Wedgwood Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2018 | 10 km | |
| World of Wedgwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 10 km | |
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 10.06 km | |
| ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 10.12 km | |
| Caverswall Creamery | Awaiting Inspection | 10.39 km | |
| Auctioneers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 10.87 km | |
| ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 11.08 km | |
| THE RED HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 11.55 km | |
| Fieldway Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 12.05 km | |
| Alder Grange Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 12.12 km | |
| Mangrove Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2021 | 12.12 km | |
| Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 12.16 km | |
| Glyn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 5, 2020 | 12.16 km | |
| Portland School and Specialist College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 12.16 km | |
| The Willows Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 12.16 km | |
| CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 12.36 km | |
| JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 13.55 km | |
| ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 13.55 km | |
| HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 13.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 8AA - Data from Apr 2022
| St Andrew's Church | 57 m | |
| St Andrew's Church | 103 m | |
| Second Avenue | 163 m | |
| Queen Street | 173 m | |
| Queen Street | 178 m | |
| Platform 2 | 777 m | |
| Platform 1 | 801 m | |
| Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station | 4.21 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 36.28 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 36.28 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 36.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 8AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradwell Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Friars' Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Ash Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Watermills Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Target Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Bignall Hill | 3.81 km | |
| Black Bank | 3.86 km | |
| Job's Wood | 3.95 km | |
| Miry Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Oldhill Wood | 3.98 km | |
| Rosemary Hill Wood | 4.1 km | |
| Spring Pool | 4.31 km | |
| Flagstaff Plantation | 4.35 km | |
| Boon Hill | 4.39 km | |
| Roadside Plantation | 4.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 8AA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 70.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 20% | 100% | 70.4 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST5 8AA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.03602400 |
| Longitude | -2.22324900 |
| OS Easting | 385127 |
| OS Northing | 0348771 |
| 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 | Bradwell, Porthill and Wolstanton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bradwell |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33022183 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |