The ST5 8RG postcode is in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST5 8RG area, explore the ST5 8RG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 8RG area, visit the ST5 8RG House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST5 |
| Ward | May Bank |
| 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 | May Bank |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23127 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wolstanton(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Dimsdale Parade East(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Longport(0.78 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(22.99 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 (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Ellison Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ST5 0BL (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST5 0EF (0.26 mi) | Details |
| The Orme AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | ST5 9JU (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Kaleidoscope SchoolPrimary, NaN | 4-11 | ST5 0EZ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Merryfields SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ST5 9NY (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Pace EducationSecondary, Good | 13-16 | ST5 0LS (0.49 mi) | Details |
| May Bank Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | ST5 0PT (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Hempstalls Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ST5 9LH (0.65 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.06 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wolstanton medical centreActivepalmerston street, wolstanton, newcastle-under-lyme, staffordshire | 01782627488 | ST5 8BN |
| the village surgeryActive49 high street, wolstanton, newcastle, staffordshire | 01782626172 | ST5 0ET |
| middleport medical centreActivenewport lane, middleport, stoke on trent, staffordshire | 03001231131 | ST6 3PN |
The population of ST58RG is 330 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 320 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (293), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (154).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (192), followed by No religion (122).
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 (58) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (49), and Routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (362), and 339 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1123) and Middle East and Asia (17).