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ST4 7HL

POSTCODE

ST4 7HL is a postcode in Penkhull & Springfields.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.0039, -2.1934
OS grid SJ871451 (387,116, 345,191)
IMD England
6/10
#18326
Crime · Aug '26
High · 21.3 per 1k
MoM +24% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V2R34+HJ
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
High · 21.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18326
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18326 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in ST4

Police Recorded Crime near ST4 7HL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ST4 7HL

Counts are for Penkhull & Springfields electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +400%
503010
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
20111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +162%
42245
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

109
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.77.9%
Other White4.2%
Pakistani3.6%
Indian3.1%
African2.9%
+ 2 other groups · 8.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,507
Christian47.3%
No religion38.0%
Muslim6.5%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,505
50–6419.1%
35–4918.9%
25–3416.4%
65–749.4%
20–248.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%

Households

Total households: 680
One person: other24.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
One person: aged 66+8.2%
Single family household, all members 66+8.2%
+ 9 other households · 39.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    928 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Longton Rail Station

    Rail

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Platform 2

    Rail · adj

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

Bus stops

  • Stone Street

    Bus · opp · north

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Stone Street

    Bus · adj · south

    87 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Thomas' Place

    Bus · adj · north-east

    103 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Princes Road

    Bus · opp · west

    189 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Marquis of Granby

    Bus · adj · south

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for ST4 7HL

England
Country
Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Penkhull & Springfields
Ward
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST4 7HL
Coordinates
53.0039, -2.1934
Grid reference
SJ871451
Easting
387,116
Northing
345,191
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2R34+HJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Stoke-on-Trent
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Council Area
Stoke-on-Trent Central E14001520
Constituency
E14001520
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Constituency code
E14001520
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stoke-on-Trent

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stoke on Trent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05W
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 018E E01014292
E01014292
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 018 E02002968
E02002968
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 018E E01014292
E01014292
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 018 E02002968
E02002968
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM6:07 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST4 7HL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014292 and MSOA E02002968 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18326
Present — Active
Postcode ST4 7HL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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