The ST55 9SW postcode is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST55 9SW area, explore the ST55 9SW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST55 9SW area, visit the ST55 9SW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST55 |
| Ward | Town |
| 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 | Town |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6068 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newcastle-under-Lyme(0.10 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Merrial Street(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stoke-On-Trent(1.98 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(24.19 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hassell Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ST5 1LF (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St John Fisher Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST5 2SJ (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Blackfriars AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | ST5 2TF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Demetae AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-13 | ST5 1JF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Giles' and St George's Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2NB (0.35 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2TA (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | ST5 1DB (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Lyme Brook Independent SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-16 | ST5 1JB (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group0, Outstanding | 16-99 | ST5 2GB (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Harpfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST4 6AP (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Co-op Academy FriarswoodPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 2ES (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Hempstalls Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 9LH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Coppice AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | ST5 2EY (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Edenhurst Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 0-11 | ST5 2PU (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Merryfields SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ST5 9NY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| May Bank Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ST5 0PT (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HIGHERLAND SURGERY(0.32 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 |
| 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 |
| milehouse medical practiceActivemilehouse pcc, lymebrook way, milehouse, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782663830 | ST5 9GA |
The population of ST559SW is 513 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 273 people, followed by African with a total of 46.
Regarding education, 243 adults have Level 3, while 46 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (306), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (301).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (187), followed by Christian (152).
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 (321) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Student (383), and 320 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1473) and Middle East and Asia (158).