Postcode ST8 7FN (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Map showing ST8 7FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST8 7FN is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in October 2015 and is an active postcode. ST8 7FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST8 7FN 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 7FN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to ST8 7FN is The Uplands which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhouse Academy and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Congleton Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to ST8 7FN (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 7FN is The Castle Inn and is 3.05 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 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for ST8 7FN 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 7FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Uplands 42 m
Anvil Drive 134 m
Ox-Hey Drive 135 m
Lucerne Road 147 m
Montreux Walk 151 m
Smithy Lane 171 m
Sycamore Close 182 m
Greenway Road 182 m
Eiger Close 190 m
Medway Drive 193 m
Bollin Grove 195 m
Ox-Hey Crescent 199 m
Zurich Avenue 206 m
Grange Court 252 m
Dee Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST8 7FN

Introduction October 2015
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 7FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodhouse Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
183 m
Oxhey First School 537 m
Kingsfield First School 1.09 km
Squirrel Hayes First School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.38 km
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
1.58 km
Moor First School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.65 km
James Bateman Middle School 1.89 km
Roaches School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.92 km
Biddulph High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.03 km
Knypersley First School 2.04 km
Mossley CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.5 km
Castle Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.88 km
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
4.21 km
Thursfield Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
4.29 km
Packmoor Ormiston Academy Good
(July 9, 2019)
4.63 km
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.92 km
Daven Primary School 4.97 km
Astbury St Mary's CofE Primary School 5.19 km
Horton St Michael's CofE First School 5.33 km
Cheshire Alternative Provision School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
5.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.05 km
Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.36 km
Heliosa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.5 km
Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
3.5 km
MASK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
3.66 km
Mossley Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.66 km
The Chappell Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
3.66 km
Castaway Play Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
3.79 km
Go East Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
3.93 km
M & A's Buttylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
4.08 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
4.08 km
Hightown Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
4.12 km
Astbury Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.13 km
Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2020
4.16 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.2 km
Queens Head Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2020
4.31 km
JW's Holysmoke Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
4.35 km
Rushey Hey Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
4.35 km
The Laurels Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.53 km
Wharf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodhouse Academy Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Woodhouse Academy Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Smithy Lane Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Grange Court Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Congleton Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.31 km
Terminal Three Access Air 27.32 km
Terminal One Access Air 27.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Bailey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Troughstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Willocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Edge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Nick i' th' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Whitemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
High Bent Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Crowborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 75%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.12364700
Longitude -2.16463300
OS Easting 389080
OS Northing 0358510
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