The postcode ST5 8RF is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.ST5 8RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ST5 8RF 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 8RF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to ST5 8RF is B5370 which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Marsh Avenue and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 2, 851 m away.
The closest primary school to ST5 8RF (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 8RF is Wedgwood Cricket Club and is 9.79 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 4, 2018.
Policing for ST5 8RF 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 8RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST5 8RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST5 8RF
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST5 8RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace Education | Special school | 13-16 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 318 m |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 454 m |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 18, 2018) | 605 m |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 829 m |
| The Orme Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 837 m |
| Merryfields School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.11 km |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Bursley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.36 km |
| May Bank Infants' School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (June 16, 2009) | 1.38 km |
| Hempstalls Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Churchfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2015) | 1.63 km |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Chesterton Community Sports College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 23, 2016) | 2.11 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.14 km | |
| Lyme Brook Independent School | Special school | 8-16 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Demetae Academy | Independent school | 4-11 | 2.28 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 2.32 km |
| Etruscan Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST5 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lunar | Awaiting Inspection | 9.79 km | |
| Wedgwood Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 4, 2018 | 9.79 km | |
| World of Wedgwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 9.79 km | |
| Wedgwood Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 28, 2012 | 9.85 km | |
| ROUGHCOTE HALL HOME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 9.92 km | |
| Caverswall Creamery | Awaiting Inspection | 10.18 km | |
| Auctioneers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 10.66 km | |
| Barlaston Milk Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 10.78 km | |
| The Duke Of York | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 10.81 km | |
| ST PETERS PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 10.88 km | |
| THE RED HOUSE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 11.34 km | |
| Stoke on Trent Rugby Union Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 11.43 km | |
| ST FILUMENAS RC PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2021 | 11.53 km | |
| Fieldway Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 2, 2019 | 11.84 km | |
| Alder Grange Care Home Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 11.91 km | |
| Mangrove Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2021 | 11.91 km | |
| Blythe Off Licence and Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2020 | 11.94 km | |
| Glyn House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 5, 2020 | 11.94 km | |
| Portland School and Specialist College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 11.94 km | |
| The Willows Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 11.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST5 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Marsh Avenue | 97 m | |
| St Andrew's Church | 117 m | |
| St Andrew's Church | 167 m | |
| Marsh Avenue | 224 m | |
| Second Avenue | 267 m | |
| Platform 2 | 851 m | |
| Platform 1 | 875 m | |
| Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 36.45 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 36.46 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 36.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST5 8RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Bradwell Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Friars' Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Ash Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Watermills Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Job's Wood | 3.94 km | |
| Black Bank | 3.96 km | |
| Target Wood | 4.01 km | |
| Bignall Hill | 4.03 km | |
| Rosemary Hill Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Miry Wood | 4.14 km | |
| Oldhill Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Flagstaff Plantation | 4.28 km | |
| Spring Pool | 4.32 km | |
| Roadside Plantation | 4.38 km | |
| Barker's Wood | 4.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.03453600 |
| Longitude | -2.22106400 |
| OS Easting | 385273 |
| OS Northing | 0348607 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| County Electorial Division | Bradwell, Porthill and Wolstanton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Wolstanton |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| 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 | E33022187 |
| 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 | 6B2 |