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ST5 8AB

Wolstanton

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Overview

Postcode ST5 8AB is located in an urban city, within the Wolstanton ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Porthill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Porthill is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is The Dingle.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Porthill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Porthill has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Porthill is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from ST5 8AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Porthill near ST5 8AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longport located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Longport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miWolstanton MarshMedium
0.2 miThe DingleSmall
0.5 miWolstanton MarshSmall

Schools

In the ST5 8AB postcode area, located within Porthill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKaleidoscope SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNurseryOaklands Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryEllison Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good