Postcode ST8 7JW (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Map showing ST8 7JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST8 7JW is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST8 7JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST8 7JW 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 ST8 7JW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to ST8 7JW is Rudyard Road which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farmside Lane and is 637 m away. The closest railway station is Congleton Rail Station, 5.58 km away.

The closest primary school to ST8 7JW (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 7JW is The Castle Inn and is 4.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rudyard Road 150 m
Hot Lane 246 m
Farmside Lane 417 m
Top Road 649 m
A523 4.76 km
A53 17.6 km
A51 23.08 km
A50 24.35 km
A6 28.24 km
A5 53.63 km
M6 78.79 km
A52 79.81 km
A41 83.89 km
A1 84.94 km
A34 86.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST8 7JW

Introduction January 1980
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 7JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moor First School Good
(June 7, 2017)
519 m
Oxhey First School 1.78 km
Woodhouse Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.08 km
Squirrel Hayes First School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.65 km
Kingsfield First School 2.89 km
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
3.03 km
Horton St Michael's CofE First School 3.17 km
Biddulph High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.22 km
James Bateman Middle School 3.31 km
Horton Lodge Community Special School Good
(October 11, 2017)
3.49 km
Roaches School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
3.55 km
Knypersley First School 3.7 km
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.62 km
Rushton CofE First School 4.86 km
Mossley CofE Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.89 km
Endon Hall Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.1 km
St Luke's CofE Academy Endon 5.55 km
Endon High School 5.61 km
Westwood College Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.74 km
Castle Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.54 km
JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.17 km
ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
3.17 km
THE GALLEY GROUP LTD Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
3.44 km
HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
3.49 km
RUSHTON PET AND POULTRY HOUSING Farmers/growers Exempt
October 22, 2018
3.56 km
RUDYARD LAKE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.81 km
Rudyard Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
3.92 km
The Cloud Cakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.92 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.19 km
RUDYARD LAKE STEAM RAILWAY- Platform 2 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2018
4.77 km
THE ROYAL OAK Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
4.85 km
CHARTWELLS @ RUSHTON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
4.86 km
Heliosa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
4.89 km
Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
4.89 km
CLOUDSIDE SHOOTING GROUNDS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
4.97 km
MASK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
5.02 km
Mossley Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
5.02 km
The Chappell Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
5.02 km
Stable yard Catering at Heaton House farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
5.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farmside Lane Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Rose & Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Rose & Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Congleton Rail Station Rail 5.58 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Congleton Rail Station Rail 5.6 km
Terminal Three Access Air 28.01 km
Terminal Three Access Air 28.03 km
Terminal One Access Air 28.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bailey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
High Bent Hill Or Mountain 942 m
Shirkley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Troughstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Crowborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dalehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Bailey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Tinker's Clough Valley 3.23 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 41.3 Mbps 61.67 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.12296800
Longitude -2.13223400
OS Easting 391248
OS Northing 0358430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28141
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
County Electorial Division Biddulph North ED
Electoral Ward Biddulph Moor
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Biddulph Moor BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2