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postcode districtNewcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

ST55

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This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

This is the bythenumbers area report for the ST55 postcode district in Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands. This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety. The figures below are from published UK open data covering Schools, Transport and Flood risk. They are not a listing of homes, and they are not advice.

How this 78 was calculated

  • Schools

    76/100·31% of the measure

    85% of 26 rated schools nearby are good or outstanding

    A higher measure means a larger share of nearby rated schools are good or outstanding, and the closest school is nearer.

    Get Information About Schools, including Ofsted judgements, published August 2026. Measured for the ST55 postcode district.

  • Transport

    74/100·26% of the measure

    Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station is 2.0 miles away

    A higher measure means a closer railway, metro or tram station and more bus stops within a ten minute walk.

    NaPTAN public transport access nodes, published August 2026. Measured for the ST55 postcode district.

  • Flood risk

    66/100·17% of the measure

    1 designated flood warning area within 0.6 miles

    A higher measure means fewer designated flood warning and alert areas nearby, not more flooding. Live alerts and warnings are not part of this measure.

    Flood warning areas, published August 2026. Measured for the ST55 postcode district.

  • Healthcare access

    94/100·11% of the measure

    Nearest GP practice 200 yards away

    A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

    Organisation Data Service directory, published August 2026. Measured for the ST55 postcode district.

  • Air quality

    83/100·8% of the measure

    PM2.5 annual mean 6.8 µg/m³, modelled for 2023

    A higher measure means lower modelled nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate levels, not dirtier air.

    UK-AIR automatic monitoring network, published December 2023. Measured for the ST55 postcode district.

  • Council tax

    100/100·8% of the measure

    Most homes are band A (79% of them)

    A higher measure means a larger share of homes in bands A to C, which typically means a smaller bill, not a higher one.

    Council tax band and charge data, published March 2024. Measured for this neighbourhood.

Not counted for this area

Broadband, Housing market, Amenities, Green space. We could not obtain published figures here, so these categories were left out and the remaining weights scaled up to fill the gap. A missing dataset never counts against an area.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

Area Measure v1.1, covering 65% of the published formula. See the full weightings and worked example.

At a glance

Headline figures for this place

  • Nearest station

    2.0 miles

    Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station

    Stations within 1.9 miles

    0

    61 bus stops within a 10 minute walk

  • Nearest GP practice

    200 yards

    Newcastle South Pcn Hub

    GP practices within 1.2 miles

    17

    Hospital 0.6 miles

  • Schools good or outstanding

    85%

    of 26 rated schools nearby

    Nearest school

    420 yards

    Hassell Primary School

  • Flood warning areas

    1

    Lyme Brook at Newcastle under Lyme and Trent Vale

    Within 3.1 miles

    4

    Lyme Brook at Newcastle under Lyme and Trent Vale

Place context

Around ST55

ST55 at 53.0126, -2.2279. Pins mark the nearest station, schools, GP and green space when we have a published point for them.

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    ST5

    Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

    78/100

    Same measure · 0.5 miles away

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  • Nearby

    ST4

    Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

    81/100

    3 points apart · 2.2 miles away

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Data snapshot last refreshed September 2026. Every figure on this page is traceable on the sources page.