The ST5 2AF postcode is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST5 2AF area, explore the ST5 2AF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 2AF area, visit the ST5 2AF House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST5 |
| Ward | Cross Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newcastle Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cross Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 10756 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Private renting new arrivals / Constrained renters / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
SAINSBURY'S, Supermarkets
Address: Sainsbury's Superstore, Liverpool Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2AF
THE COTTON MILL, Pub, NightClub
Address: ST5 2AF
SAINSBURY'S ARGOS INSERT, Retailers - Other
Address: J Sainsbury Plc, Liverpool Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 2AF
The nearest places is Newcastle-under-Lyme(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sainsbury's(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Longport(1.92 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(23.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST5 2SJ (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group0, Outstanding | 16-99 | ST5 2GB (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2TA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| St Giles' and St George's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2NB (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Blackfriars AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | ST5 2TF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Demetae AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-13 | ST5 1JF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Hassell Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ST5 1LF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Hempstalls Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 9LH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Lyme Brook Independent SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-16 | ST5 1JB (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | ST5 1DB (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Merryfields SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ST5 9NY (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Knutton St Marys CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 6EB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Harpfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST4 6AP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy FriarswoodPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2ES (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Orme AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | ST5 9JU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Edenhurst Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 0-11 | ST5 2PU (0.91 mi) | Details |
| May Bank Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ST5 0PT (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHERLAND SURGERY(0.45 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| higherland surgeryActive3 orme road, poolfield, newcastle-under-lyme | 01782917840 | ST5 2UE |
| miller street surgeryActivemiller street, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782711618 | ST5 1JD |
| milehouse medical practiceActivemilehouse pcc, lymebrook way, milehouse, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782663830 | ST5 9GA |
| lyme valley medical centreActivelyme valley road, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782615367 | ST5 3TF |
| hartshill medical centreActivehartshill medical centre, ashwell road, hartshill, stoke on trent, staffordshire | 03001231893 | ST4 6AT |
The population of ST52AF is 444 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1895), Between 25 to 34 (1103), and Between 55 to 64 (975).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 354 people, followed by African with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 165 adults have Level 3, while 44 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (217), followed by Christian (154).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (167) followed by Routine occupations (49), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (433), and 271 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1615) and Middle East and Asia (66).