Postcode ST8 7FH (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Map showing ST8 7FH and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST8 7FH is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. ST8 7FH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST8 7FH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 ST8 7FH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ST8 7FH is Eiger Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhouse Academy and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Congleton Rail Station, 4.33 km away.

The closest primary school to ST8 7FH (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 5, 2015.

The local pub for residents of ST8 7FH is The Castle Inn and is 3.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go East and is 4.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 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 ST8 7FH 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST8 7FH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST8 7FH, and the approximate distance away.

Eiger Close 27 m
Lucerne Road 68 m
Sycamore Close 110 m
Greenway Road 110 m
Carriage Drive 115 m
Davos Drive 127 m
Montreux Walk 149 m
Geneva Way 166 m
Crossways 173 m
The Uplands 180 m
Zurich Avenue 182 m
Northfield Drive 209 m
Pennine Way 229 m
Moor Close 254 m
Kingston Place 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST8 7FH

Introduction December 2013
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST8 7FH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodhouse Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
214 m
Oxhey First School 386 m
Kingsfield First School 1.15 km
Squirrel Hayes First School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.36 km
Moor First School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.49 km
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
1.59 km
James Bateman Middle School 1.9 km
Roaches School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.97 km
Biddulph High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.02 km
Knypersley First School 2.09 km
Mossley CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.61 km
Castle Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
4 km
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
4.34 km
Thursfield Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.36 km
Packmoor Ormiston Academy Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.66 km
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.82 km
Daven Primary School 5.1 km
Horton St Michael's CofE First School 5.18 km
Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School 5.35 km
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST8 7FH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.14 km
Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.52 km
Heliosa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.61 km
Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.61 km
MASK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
3.78 km
Mossley Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.78 km
The Chappell Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
3.78 km
Castaway Play Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
3.94 km
Go East Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
4.05 km
M & A's Buttylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
4.2 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
4.2 km
Hightown Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
4.23 km
Astbury Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.27 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2020
4.28 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.33 km
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
4.43 km
CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.51 km
JW's Holysmoke Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
4.51 km
Rushey Hey Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
4.51 km
The Laurels Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST8 7FH - Data from Apr 2022

Woodhouse Academy Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Woodhouse Academy Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Roaring Meg PH Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Moor Close Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Firwood Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.33 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.35 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.4 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST8 7FH - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Bailey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Troughstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Willocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Edge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Nick i' th' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Whitemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
High Bent Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Crowborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST8 7FH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.7 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 38.55 Mbps
Upload 5.9 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 6.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.4 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36.3 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 100,354 kWh - mean 5,903 kWh : median 5,651 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 47,798 kWh - mean 2,812 kWh : median 2,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST8 7FH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.12317400
Longitude -2.16227000
OS Easting 389238
OS Northing 0358457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22867
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
County Electorial Division Biddulph North ED
Electoral Ward Biddulph North
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000198
Travel To Work Area Stoke-on-Trent

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3