Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Coordinates & Location for ST7 8EW
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST7 8EW
Coordinates
53.0542, -2.3006
Grid reference
SJ799508
Easting
379,950
Northing
350,813
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V3M3X+MQ
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Audley
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.
16328
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16328 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 ST7 8EW
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST7 8EW
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Audley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY -21%
29187
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
6
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.5%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian55.4%
No religion36.6%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6424.6%
35–4917.2%
65–7412.8%
25–3412.3%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Any member 66+14.3%
Other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
All members 66+12.2%
+ 8 other households · 33.0%
Administrative Information
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Local Authority
Council AreaNewcastle-under-Lyme E14001380
Constituency
E14001380Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Audley
Constituency code
E14001380
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Audley Rural
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 005A E01029532
E01029532MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Newcastle-under-Lyme 005 E02006162
E02006162LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 005A E01029532
E01029532MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Newcastle-under-Lyme 005 E02006162
E02006162Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
5:49 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
12 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:49 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST7 8EW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 16328
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01029532 and MSOA E02006162 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST7 8EW 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
Schools near ST7 8EW
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 7–14FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 22%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
36%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 25%
Attainment 8
35.1
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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