Postcode ST5 8HF (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

The postcode ST5 8HF is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 8HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST5 8HF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 8HF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to ST5 8HF is Moorthorne Crescent which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorthorne Crescent and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to ST5 8HF (for ages 11 and under) is Sun Academy Bradwell. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018. 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 8HF is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 10.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST5 8HF 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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