The postcode ST7 3PL is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST7 3PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST7 3PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 3PL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ST7 3PL is Roe Park which is centered 188 m away.
The closest railway station is Congleton Rail Station, 4.36 km away.
The closest primary school to ST7 3PL (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2018.
The local pub for residents of ST7 3PL is Horseshoe Inn and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST7 3PL 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 ST7 3PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST7 3PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST7 3PL
| 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 ST7 3PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Knypersley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.97 km | |
| Roaches School | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (July 5, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Kingsfield First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.19 km | |
| James Bateman Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.42 km | |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2015) | 2.46 km |
| Thursfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.63 km |
| Biddulph High School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.75 km |
| Squirrel Hayes First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| Woodhouse Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Oxhey First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.16 km | |
| Scholar Green Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 3.29 km |
| Kidsgrove Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.36 km | |
| Kidsgrove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.36 km | |
| Packmoor Ormiston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 3.62 km |
| Bluebell School Ltd | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| Dove Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 3.77 km |
| Mossley CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 3.86 km |
| Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST7 3PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| JW's Holysmoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| Rushey Hey Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 2.34 km | |
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 3.22 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 3.22 km | |
| Castaway Play Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Astbury Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.76 km | |
| Pecks Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Astbury Lane Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| Heliosa Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 3.86 km | |
| Mossley CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 3.86 km | |
| Astbury Meadow Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.88 km | |
| Astbury Merecats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 3.93 km | |
| Astbury St Mary's CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.93 km | |
| Egerton Arms Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Glebe Farm Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 1, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Glebe Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 3.97 km | |
| Le Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Select Fresh Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST7 3PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Congleton Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Congleton Rail Station | 4.37 km | |
| Congleton Rail Station | 4.39 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 27.23 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 27.23 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 27.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST7 3PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hanging Wood | 602 m | |
| Roe Park | 616 m | |
| Limekiln Wood | 666 m | |
| Mow Cop | 691 m | |
| Quarry Wood | 887 m | |
| Grotto Wood | 956 m | |
| Edge Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Holly Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Willocks Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Kingspool Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Middle Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Bath Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Nick i' th' Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Round Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST7 3PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.5 Mbps | 28.6 Mbps | 35.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.7 Mbps | 5.8 Mbps | 7.49 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 | 14.3% | 85.7% | 22.7 | 5.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 85.7% | 85.7% | 33.3 | 6.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST7 3PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.11919600 |
| Longitude | -2.20561500 |
| OS Easting | 386336 |
| OS Northing | 0358022 |
| 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 North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Biddulph West |
| 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) |
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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Biddulph BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022391 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Staffordshire Moorlands 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |