The postcode ST5 8LE is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST5 8LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST5 8LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8LE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to ST5 8LE is Sophia Way which is centered 89 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bradwell Island and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 815 m away.
The closest primary school to ST5 8LE (for ages 11 and under) is Bursley Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 17, 2012.
The local pub for residents of ST5 8LE is Wedgwood Sports & Social Club and is 10.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on May 28, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon City and is 13.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST5 8LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST5 8LE
| 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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bursley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 445 m |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 600 m |
| Pace Education | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 836 m |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Churchfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.4 km |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 23, 2016) | 1.65 km |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Crackley Bank Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.75 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.82 km | |
| The Orme Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.95 km |
| St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Merryfields School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.11 km |
| Hempstalls Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.31 km | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 2.38 km |
| Summerbank Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.38 km |
| May Bank Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2009) | 2.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 9.42 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 9.42 km | |
| ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 10.77 km | |
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 10.97 km | |
| Caverswall Creamery | Awaiting Inspection | 11.07 km | |
| Auctioneers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 11.59 km | |
| ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 11.82 km | |
| CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 11.99 km | |
| Malkins Bank Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 12.76 km | |
| Forresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 12.8 km | |
| Fieldway Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 12.84 km | |
| Alder Grange Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 12.91 km | |
| Mangrove Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2021 | 12.91 km | |
| JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 13.17 km | |
| ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 13.17 km | |
| HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 13.37 km | |
| Dragon City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 1, 2021 | 13.47 km | |
| THE GALLEY GROUP LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 13.57 km | |
| Barchetta | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 21, 2019 | 13.59 km | |
| Centre Point | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2020 | 13.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Bradwell Island | 127 m | |
| Bradwell Island | 141 m | |
| Training Centre | 166 m | |
| Cardway | 175 m | |
| Cardway | 182 m | |
| Platform 2 | 815 m | |
| Platform 1 | 823 m | |
| Kidsgrove Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 35.4 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 35.4 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 35.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 8LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradwell Wood | 904 m | |
| Ash Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Bignall Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Oldhill Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Watermills Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Bath Pool | 3.55 km | |
| Miry Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Black Bank | 3.89 km | |
| Boon Hill | 3.9 km | |
| Bathpool Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Birchen Wood | 4.03 km | |
| Friars' Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Burgess's Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Job's Wood | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST5 8LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.5 Mbps | 119.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 36 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 | 3% | 97% | 18.5 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12.1% | 97% | 83.5 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 84.8% | 84.8% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ST5 8LE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.04371900 |
| Longitude | -2.22813600 |
| OS Easting | 384802 |
| OS Northing | 0349630 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33022176 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |