The postcode ST6 8QX is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST6 8QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST6 8QX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 ST6 8QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to ST6 8QX is The Green which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brownhill Road and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Platform 1, 6.35 km away.
The closest primary school to ST6 8QX (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019.
The local pub for residents of ST6 8QX is HOLLYBUSH INN and is 4.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 113.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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. 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 ST6 8QX is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and Stoke on Trent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST6 8QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST6 8QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST6 8QX
| 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 ST6 8QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 464 m |
| Endon High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.82 km | |
| St Luke's CofE Academy Endon | Academy | 5-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Ball Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| Greenways Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Endon Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| St Marys Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2021) | 2.63 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Sporting Stars Academy | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Whitfield Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 2.9 km |
| Burnwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.92 km |
| Milton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.31 km |
| Smallthorne Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 20, 2019) | 3.4 km |
| Biddulph High School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.66 km |
| New Ford Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 3.69 km |
| The Excel Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 3.7 km |
| Packmoor Ormiston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.83 km |
| Watermill School | Special school | 2-16 | 3.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST6 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLYBUSH INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
| CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 5.31 km | |
| JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 6.51 km | |
| ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 6.51 km | |
| Rudyard Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| The Cloud Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 6.53 km | |
| Brambles Extended School Time @ St Edwards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| OLD SCHOOL TEA ROOMS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2019 | 6.62 km | |
| ST EDWARDS C OF E ACADEMY CHEDDLETON SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| THE BLACK LION AT CHEDDLETON | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 6.62 km | |
| HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| RUDYARD LAKE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 6.69 km | |
| WESTWOOD COLLEGE OLD HALL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| Little Stars Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| ONE STOP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2019 | 6.85 km | |
| RED LION | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| The Flintlock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| TEDDY' S DAY NURSERY | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 6.9 km | |
| THE GALLEY GROUP LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| BARGAIN BOOZE | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 17, 2021 | 7.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST6 8QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Brownhill Road | 33 m | |
| Rushton Close | 118 m | |
| Brownhill Road | 118 m | |
| Rushton Close | 158 m | |
| Overland Drive | 363 m | |
| Platform 1 | 6.35 km | |
| Platform 2 | 6.37 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 32.62 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 32.63 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 32.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST6 8QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Henridding Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Tinster Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Marshes Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Hollinhouse Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Stoney Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Rushymoor Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Hollin Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Dallows Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Knypersley Reservoir | 2.08 km | |
| Chatterley Whitfield Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Outclough Wood | 2.37 km | |
| The Serpentine | 2.37 km | |
| Knypersley Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Greenway Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Dalehouse Wood | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST6 8QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 113.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.7 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 1.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2.3% | 100% | 117.1 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 97.7% | 97.7% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ST6 8QX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.07774100 |
| Longitude | -2.14263400 |
| OS Easting | 390542 |
| OS Northing | 0353400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Staffordshire Moorlands |
| County Electorial Division | Biddulph South and Endon ED |
| Electoral Ward | Brown Edge and Endon |
| Local Authority District | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| 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 | E07000198 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Stoke on Trent |
| 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 Stoke on Trent CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stoke-on-Trent BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stoke-on-Trent BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022421 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |