FOREST CLOSE, ST5 3BG - Information

Overview

The ST5 3BG postcode is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST5 3BG area, explore the ST5 3BG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 3BG area, visit the ST5 3BG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.251285204459905, 52.98998002042009 ]
  • What 3 Words: heap.reduce.gladiators
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NameType
Postcode AreaST5
WardWestlands
Middle layer Super Output AreaWestlands & Seabridge
Lower Tier Local AuthorityNewcastle-under-Lyme
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStoke-on-Trent
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardWestlands
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-Lyme
Multiple Deprivation Index28153

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Indian tech achievers / Affluent communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Seabridge(0.15 mi)

  • Seabridge, (0.15 mi)
  • Lymes, The, (0.34 mi)
  • The Lymes, (0.34 mi)
  • Butterton, (0.63 mi)
  • Shutlanehead, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Seabridge Lane(0.08 mi)

  • Seabridge Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Seabridge Lane, (0.13 mi)
  • Guernsey Drive, (0.14 mi)
  • Castel Close, (0.14 mi)
  • Leys Drive, (0.16 mi)
  • Castel Close, (0.17 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Stoke-On-Trent(3.18 mi)

  • Stoke-On-Trent, (3.18 mi)
  • Longport, (3.86 mi)
  • Wedgwood Lane, (4.16 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(25.71 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (25.71 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Seabridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ST5 3PJ (0.64 mi)Details
Westlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11ST5 2QY (0.90 mi)Details
Langdale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ST5 3QE (0.94 mi)Details
Newcastle AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16ST5 2QS (0.96 mi)Details
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ST5 4AG (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

FOREST CLOSE, ST5 3BG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ST53BG is 333 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1419), Below 14 (1335), and Between 75 to 100 (1327).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by Indian with a total of 43.

Education

Regarding education, 133 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (329), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (220).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (55)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (26), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (14)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (186), followed by No religion (71).

NS-SEC

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (88) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (37).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (483), and 342 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1259) and Middle East and Asia (174).