High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 2.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for ST5 0GP
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST5 0GP
Coordinates
53.0172, -2.2190
Grid reference
SJ854466
Easting
385,405
Northing
346,676
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2Q8J+V9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Newcastle-under-Lyme
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
11363
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11363 out of 32,844 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near ST5 0GP
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST5 0GP
Counts are for May Bank electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -67%
25178
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
3
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.87.1%
Other White2.6%
Pakistani2.2%
African1.4%
Indian1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 5.5%
Religion
Christian55.1%
No religion32.8%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim4.5%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
50–6422.2%
35–4918.4%
65–7410.0%
25–349.7%
75–849.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%
Households
Other29.1%
Any member 66+18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
All members 66+9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
+ 6 other households · 24.3%
Administrative Information
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Local Authority
Council AreaNewcastle-under-Lyme E14001380
Constituency
E14001380Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
May Bank
Constituency code
E14001380
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Newcastle-under-Lyme, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS EnglandWest 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
North Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05G
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B E01029578
E01029578MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011 E02006168
E02006168LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011B E01029578
E01029578MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newcastle-under-Lyme 011 E02006168
E02006168Urban: 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
5:50 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
12 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:50 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2008
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> PresentDecember 2008 — Introduced
Postcode ST5 0GP introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 11363
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029578 and MSOA E02006168 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST5 0GP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ST5 0GP
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 8–16FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
40.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 5%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
48%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 43%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 22%
Attainment 8
41.8
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 24%
Attainment 8
43.8
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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