The postcode ST8 7QS is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST8 7QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST8 7QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to ST8 7QS is Peck Mill Lane which is centered 307 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Peck Mill Lane and is 608 m away. The closest railway station is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 4.84 km away.
The closest primary school to ST8 7QS (for ages 11 and under) is Whitfield Valley Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ST8 7QS is Horseshoe Inn and is 6.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 2.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST8 7QS is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and Stoke on Trent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST8 7QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST8 7QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST8 7QS
| 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 ST8 7QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield Valley Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Packmoor Ormiston Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 9, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Ball Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Burnwood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Biddulph High School | Academy | 13-18 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.31 km |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Watermill School | Special school | 2-16 | 2.33 km | |
| James Bateman Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.53 km | |
| Knypersley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.7 km | |
| Thursfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.71 km |
| Roaches School | Special school | 5-16 | Outstanding (July 5, 2018) | 2.72 km |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2015) | 2.78 km |
| St Marys Catholic Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2021) | 2.87 km |
| Squirrel Hayes First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Mill Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.06 km |
| Kingsfield First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.37 km | |
| Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST8 7QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 6.17 km | |
| Horseshoe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 6.19 km | |
| JW's Holysmoke | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| Rushey Hey Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2020 | 6.74 km | |
| HOLLYBUSH INN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 20, 2021 | 6.99 km | |
| Cuttleford Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 7.09 km | |
| Little Moreton Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.32 km | |
| ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 7.32 km | |
| Castaway Play Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| Heliosa Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 7.51 km | |
| Mossley CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2018 | 7.51 km | |
| HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 7.55 km | |
| Rudyard Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| The Cloud Cakery | Awaiting Inspection | 7.6 km | |
| RUDYARD LAKE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 7.68 km | |
| MASK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 7.68 km | |
| Mossley Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 7.68 km | |
| The Chappell Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2019 | 7.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST8 7QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Peck Mill Lane | 608 m | |
| Peck Mill Lane | 619 m | |
| Bemersley Road | 653 m | |
| Bemersley Road | 655 m | |
| Finch Street | 668 m | |
| Kidsgrove Rail Station | 4.84 km | |
| Platform 1 | 5.65 km | |
| Platform 2 | 5.68 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 31.36 km | |
| Terminal Three Access | 31.37 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 31.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST8 7QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Outclough Wood | 496 m | |
| Dallows Wood | 680 m | |
| Rushymoor Wood | 701 m | |
| Greenway Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Chatterley Whitfield Hill | 1.32 km | |
| The Serpentine | 1.36 km | |
| Knypersley Reservoir | 1.37 km | |
| Knypersley Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Plankhollow Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Tinker's Clough | Valley | 1.77 km |
| Hollin Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Marshes Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Crowborough Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Henridding Wood | 2.79 km | |
| Hollinhouse Wood | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST8 7QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.3 Mbps | 2.8 Mbps | 4.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 0.97 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.8 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST8 7QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 53.08516200 |
| Longitude | -2.17214400 |
| OS Easting | 388567 |
| OS Northing | 0354228 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stoke-on-Trent North |
| Electoral Ward | Great Chell and Packmoor |
| Local Authority District | Stoke-on-Trent |
| 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 | E06000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Stoke on Trent |
| 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 Stoke on Trent CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021584 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stoke-on-Trent 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stoke-on-Trent 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |