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ST5 9ES

Cross Heath

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Overview

Postcode ST5 9ES is located in an urban city, within the Cross Heath ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Newcastle West & Cross Heath area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Brampton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.8%

Approximately 72.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from ST5 9ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle West & Cross Heath near ST5 9ES 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBrampton ParkMedium
0.6 miQueen Elizabeth II ParkSmall
0.4 miBrampton ParkSmall

Schools

In the ST5 9ES postcode area, located within Newcastle West & Cross Heath, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt John Fisher Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 mi16 plusNewcastle and Stafford Colleges GroupFurther education

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHempstalls Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A