Postcode ST7 1RU (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

The postcode ST7 1RU is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST7 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST7 1RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 ST7 1RU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to ST7 1RU is Unity Way which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to ST7 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Saviour's CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's CofE Academy.

The local pub for residents of ST7 1RU is The Brownlow Inn and is 6.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.8% 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 1.6 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 ST7 1RU 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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