The postcode ST7 4AR is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST7 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST7 4AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4AR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to ST7 4AR is Surrey Road which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dorset Place and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 840 m away.
The closest primary school to ST7 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is Dove Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The King's CofE Academy.
The local pub for residents of ST7 4AR is Horseshoe Inn and is 5.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST7 4AR 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 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST7 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST7 4AR
| 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 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dove Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 98 m |
| Kidsgrove Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | 391 m | |
| Kidsgrove Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 391 m | |
| Bluebell School Ltd | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 435 m |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 640 m |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 852 m | |
| The King's CofE Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.05 km | |
| The Reginald Mitchell Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Thursfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Goldenhill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km | |
| St Saviour's CofE Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.97 km |
| Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 11, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Castle Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Scholar Green Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Star Academy, Sandyford | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 8, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Packmoor Ormiston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| Springhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.14 km |
| Watermill School | Special school | 2-16 | 3.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST7 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 4.25 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| JW's Holysmoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 5.12 km | |
| Rushey Hey Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 5.12 km | |
| Horseshoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 5.27 km | |
| Pecks Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 5.65 km | |
| The Brownlow Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 5.9 km | |
| Dished | Awaiting Inspection | 6.18 km | |
| Blue Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 6.26 km | |
| Astbury Meadow Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Coppice Pre-school and Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 6.57 km | |
| Smallwood C of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 6.57 km | |
| Astbury Golf Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 6.68 km | |
| Egerton Arms Country Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Glebe Farm Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 1, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Glebe Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 6.75 km | |
| Le Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Select Fresh Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 6.75 km | |
| Castaway Play Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 6.84 km | |
| Astbury Merecats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 6.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST7 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Dorset Place | 98 m | |
| Dorset Place | 124 m | |
| Rutland Road | 176 m | |
| Wesley Gardens | 206 m | |
| Wesley Gardens | 229 m | |
| Kidsgrove Rail Station | 840 m | |
| Alsager Rail Station | 4.33 km | |
| Alsager Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 30.17 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 30.18 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 30.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST7 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Kids Wood | 867 m | |
| Birchen Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Hardings Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Bathpool Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Flee Crows Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Mill Lane Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Bath Pool | 1.93 km | |
| Summer House Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Coalpit Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Slum Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Stone Cliff Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Ralph's Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Ash Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Swallowmoor Wood | 3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST7 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 133.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.8 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 156 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 417 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ST7 4AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 53.09052200 |
| Longitude | -2.23414700 |
| OS Easting | 384416 |
| OS Northing | 0354838 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stoke-on-Trent North |
| County Electorial Division | Kidsgrove ED |
| Electoral Ward | Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe |
| 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 hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stoke-on-Trent BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kidsgrove BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022151 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newcastle-under-Lyme 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |