Postcode ST8 7XH (Staffordshire Moorlands)

Map showing ST8 7XH and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST8 7XH is located in Staffordshire Moorlands, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. ST8 7XH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST8 7XH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 7XH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to ST8 7XH is Coracle Grove which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 397 m away.

The closest primary school to ST8 7XH (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 7XH is Horseshoe Inn and is 4.45 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 5.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coracle Grove 15 m
Merthyr Grove 62 m
St Davids Way 63 m
Ruthin Grove 88 m
Ruabon Close 93 m
Pen-Y-Bont Walk 112 m
Barmouth Close 136 m
Dylan Road 153 m
Holywell Close 163 m
Squirrel Hayes Avenue 213 m
Mostyn Close 220 m
Greenfield 288 m
Hawthorn Grove 288 m
Appleton Close 292 m
Park Lane 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST8 7XH

Introduction December 1999
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 7XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Squirrel Hayes First School Good
(September 26, 2018)
450 m
Biddulph High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
631 m
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Outstanding
(June 5, 2015)
684 m
James Bateman Middle School 829 m
Kingsfield First School 1.1 km
Roaches School Outstanding
(July 5, 2018)
1.18 km
Knypersley First School 1.31 km
Oxhey First School 1.41 km
Woodhouse Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.88 km
Moor First School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.23 km
St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.26 km
Packmoor Ormiston Academy Good
(July 9, 2019)
3.32 km
Thursfield Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3.39 km
Castle Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.6 km
Whitfield Valley Primary Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.9 km
Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
3.99 km
Ball Green Primary School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.29 km
Ormiston Horizon Academy Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.72 km
Watermill School 4.72 km
Endon Hall Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horseshoe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
4.45 km
CW Catering @ Horton Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.55 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
4.77 km
Heliosa Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
5.15 km
Mossley CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
5.15 km
Castaway Play Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
5.27 km
JW's Holysmoke Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
5.28 km
Rushey Hey Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2020
5.28 km
MASK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
5.32 km
Mossley Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
5.32 km
The Chappell Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
5.32 km
JOHN MUNROE HOSPITAL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.51 km
ST MICHAELS CE (VC) FIRST SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
5.51 km
Go East Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2020
5.58 km
Astbury Lane Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.68 km
M & A's Buttylicious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 3, 2019
5.72 km
Premier Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2020
5.72 km
Hightown Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
5.76 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.78 km
HORTON LODGE SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
5.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Biddulph High School Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Biddulph High School Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Terminal Three Access Air 29.01 km
Terminal Three Access Air 29.02 km
Terminal One Access Air 29.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Tinker's Clough Valley 979 m
Robin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Plankhollow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Crowborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Knypersley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.39 km
Greenway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Knypersley Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Hollin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Bailey's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Dallows Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rushymoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Marshes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.2 Mbps 47.2 Mbps 61.51 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.3 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 141,376 kWh - mean 15,708 kWh : median 15,292 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 50,964 kWh - mean 5,663 kWh : median 5,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST8 7XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 53.10815300
Longitude -2.16246700
OS Easting 389221
OS Northing 0356786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21717
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands
County Electorial Division Biddulph South and Endon ED
Electoral Ward Biddulph East
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 E33022388
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Staffordshire Moorlands 003B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2