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ST5 5FH
Westerdale Drive, Keele, Newcastle, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire
Newcastle-under-Lyme
ST5 5FH is a classic British rural setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle a popular choice for those seeking extra space, offering a mix of travel options, and is where crime is present but manageable. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Keele, Newcastle, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 55, Female: 54
Household Income
£37,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stoke On Trent
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about ST5 5FH?
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Where is ST5 5FH?
Approximate address:
Westerdale Drive, Keele, Newcastle, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire
The postcode ST5 5FH is located in the Newcastle-under-Lyme area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
ST5 5FH is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029576) and OA (E00172356) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Coordinates
53.006794, -2.288938
Easting/Northing
380709, 0345535
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Population Density
108 km²
Coordinates
53.006794, -2.288938
Easting/Northing
380709, 0345535
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Population Density
108 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00172356
OA Code
E00172356
LSOA Code
E01029576
MSOA Code
E02006169
Ward
E05011421
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00172356
LSOA Code
E01029576
MSOA Code
E02006169
Ward
E05011421
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000032
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the ST5 5FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, ST5 5FH has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, ST5 5FH shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the ST5 5FH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises ST5 5FH, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in ST5 5FH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the ST5 5FH postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in ST5 5FH.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the ST5 5FH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the ST5 5FH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in ST5 5FH, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of ST5 5FH have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to ST5 5FH:
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Population 75,082
A market town in Staffordshire, Newcastle under Lyme became an important centre for hatting, silk and cotton, and later coal mining and iron casting. The town received major redevelopment in the late 20th century, bringing in more companies and facilities for residents. Keele University is located 5 miles west of the town.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stoke on Trent
Population 270,726
Formed by the federation of six towns, Stoke on Trent is the home of the pottery industry, and is commonly known as the Potteries. It's now a major centre for service industries and distribution centres.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Keele
Population 3,953
Keele, located in Staffordshire, offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and academic excellence, with its picturesque campus and vibrant community making it an ideal place for students and families alike to thrive.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Alsagers Bank
Population 1,149
Alsagers Bank, located in Staffordshire, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque countryside views and friendly community vibe perfect for those seeking a tranquil place to call home.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bignall End
Population 3,276
Located in Staffordshire, Bignall End is a warm and close-knit community with beautiful countryside views, friendly locals, and convenient access to nearby amenities, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Audley
Population 3,184
Audley, situated in Staffordshire, is a picturesque town with a rich history dating back to the Domesday Book, offering a tight-knit community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the bustling city of Stoke-on-Trent for the perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kidsgrove
Population 26,293
Welcome to Kidsgrove, a bustling town in Staffordshire known for its rich industrial heritage, friendly community atmosphere, and stunning views of the Cheshire Plains - the perfect blend of history, charm, and scenic beauty for those looking to settle down in the heart of England.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barlaston
Population 1,979
Barlaston, located in Staffordshire, is a peaceful village known for its picturesque countryside, historic architecture such as the stunning Barlaston Hall, and its strong sense of community which makes it a wonderful place to put down roots and call home.
Distance: 5.6 mi
