Postcode ST8 7RA (Stoke-on-Trent)

Map showing ST8 7RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST8 7RA is located in Stoke-on-Trent It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST8 7RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST8 7RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7RA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ST8 7RA is Lally Place which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Black Bull and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 3.96 km away.

The closest primary school to ST8 7RA (for ages 11 and under) is Packmoor Ormiston Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 9, 2019. 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 7RA is Horseshoe Inn and is 5.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Go East and is 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST8 7RA is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and Stoke on Trent 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 7RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lally Place 59 m
Handley Drive 71 m
Finch Place 102 m
Patrick Place 116 m
Hugh Bourne Place 188 m
Bull Lane 200 m
Bridge Street 255 m
Fisher Street 274 m
A527 416 m
A53 12.65 km
A51 18.41 km
A50 23.34 km
A6 33.17 km
A5 48.84 km
M6 80.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST8 7RA

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 7RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Packmoor Ormiston Academy Good
(July 9, 2019)
839 m
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.47 km
Thursfield Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.7 km
Biddulph High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.09 km
Ormiston Horizon Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.14 km
Watermill School 2.14 km
Knypersley First School 2.17 km
James Bateman Middle School 2.19 km
Roaches School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
2.24 km
St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill Good
(October 17, 2019)
2.39 km
Ball Green Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
2.42 km
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
2.49 km
Burnwood Community Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.64 km
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.7 km
Squirrel Hayes First School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.76 km
Castle Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.91 km
Kingsfield First School 3.02 km
Mill Hill Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.07 km
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.09 km
Star Academy, Sandyford Requires improvement
(February 8, 2019)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
5.44 km
JW's Holysmoke Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
5.89 km
Rushey Hey Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
5.89 km
Cuttleford Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
6.13 km
Little Moreton Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
6.13 km
CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.72 km
Castaway Play Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
6.74 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
6.83 km
Heliosa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.99 km
Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
6.99 km
Pecks Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
7.14 km
MASK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
7.16 km
Mossley Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
7.16 km
The Chappell Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
7.16 km
Astbury Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.23 km
Astbury Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
7.35 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
7.38 km
Go East Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
7.39 km
Astbury Meadow Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
7.41 km
M & A's Buttylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
7.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 276 m
New Black Bull Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Fisher Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Finch Street Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Bemersley Road Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Kidsgrove Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.74 km
Terminal Three Access Air 30.75 km
Terminal One Access Air 30.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outclough Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Dallows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Greenway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Plankhollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rushymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Knypersley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.74 km
Chatterley Whitfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Knypersley Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
Tinker's Clough Valley 2.03 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Marshes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Crowborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Mow Cop Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 39.6 Mbps 59.81 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 16.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 46 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 94,441 kWh - mean 9,444 kWh : median 10,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 12,370 kWh - mean 1,374 kWh : median 1,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST8 7RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.08925900
Longitude -2.18552400
OS Easting 387672
OS Northing 0354686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17272
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000021
Travel To Work Area Stoke-on-Trent

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8A2