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ST5 2SX

Town

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Overview

Postcode ST5 2SX is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Newcastle Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 553.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
553
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Newcastle Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 553.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from ST5 2SX.

Flood risk

Low

Newcastle Town near ST5 2SX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longport located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miStubbs WalksMedium
0.6 miBrampton ParkMedium
0.2 miQueen Elizabeth II ParkSmall

Schools

In the ST5 2SX postcode area, located within Newcastle Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Giles' and St George's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good