The ST5 8BU postcode is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST5 8BU area, explore the ST5 8BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST5 |
| Ward | Wolstanton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | May Bank |
| 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 | Wolstanton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21189 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Aspiring urban households / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
WULSTAN, Pub, NightClub
Address: The Wulstan, Dimsdale Parade East, Newcastle Under Lyme, ST5 8BU
The nearest places is Dimsdale(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Chelmsford Road(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Longport(0.76 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | ST5 0HU (0.30 mi) | Details |
| The Orme AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | ST5 9JU (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Kaleidoscope SchoolPrimary, NaN | 4-11 | ST5 0EZ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Ellison Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ST5 0BL (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Pace EducationSecondary, Good | 13-16 | ST5 0LS (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Merryfields SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ST5 9NY (0.47 mi) | Details |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 0EF (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Hempstalls Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 9LH (0.63 mi) | Details |
| May Bank Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ST5 0PT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Sun Academy BradwellPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 8JN (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Bursley AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 8JQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Churchfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 7HY (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE VILLAGE SURGERY(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the village surgeryActive49 high street, wolstanton, newcastle, staffordshire | 01782626172 | ST5 0ET |
| wolstanton medical centreActivepalmerston street, wolstanton, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782627488 | ST5 8BN |
| middleport medical centreActivenewport lane, middleport, stoke on trent, staffordshire | 03001231131 | ST6 3PN |
| milehouse medical practiceActivemilehouse pcc, lymebrook way, milehouse, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782663830 | ST5 9GA |
The population of ST58BU is 298 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1013), Between 45 to 54 (1006), and Below 14 (970).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 289 people, followed by African with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 94 adults have Level 4, while 30 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (324), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (208).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (103).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (42), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (446), and 232 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1283) and Middle East and Asia (15).