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ST2 8BA

Abbey Hulton · Stoke-on-Trent · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Abbey Hulton
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Postcode district
ST2
Postcode sector
ST2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST2 8BE 45 m
ST2 8BG 51 m
ST2 8BQ 87 m
ST2 8BB 124 m
ST2 8BL 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST2 8BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST2
Postcode sector
ST2 8
Latitude
53.029597
Longitude
-2.140803
British National Grid easting
390,654
British National Grid northing
348,042

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stoke-on-Trent · E06000021
Electoral ward
Abbey Hulton · E05014555
Parish or community
E43000017
Westminster constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central · E14001520
Output area
E00071772
Lower layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 012D · E01014213
Middle layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 012 · E02002962

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
44
Secondary
7

  1. Newfriars College

    Special post 16 institution

    244 m

  2. Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    308 m

  3. Abbey Hulton Primary School

    Academy converter

    393 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,389
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,057
  • Anti social behaviour 306
  • Criminal damage and arson 232
  • Public order 192
  • Shoplifting 128

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

14 female, 9 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.3
ST2 8 residents
8,477

Age bands in ST2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.3%

1,787 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

882 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

2,016 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.9%

1,917 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,411 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

20

within 5 km

  • POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEVERLEY DRIVE, BENTILEE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST2 0JG

    ODS code M83102

    1.1 km

  • BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

    DIANA ROAD, BIRCHES HEAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 6RS

    ODS code M83123

    1.1 km

  • CAMBRIDGE HOUSE

    BENTILEE NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE, 231-251 DAWLISH DRIVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST2 0EU

    ODS code M83624

    2.0 km

  • PRIMA CARE SURGERIES

    HANLEY HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER HUNTBACH STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 2BN

    ODS code M83625

    2.0 km

  • THE MOORCROFT MEDICAL CTR

    10 BOTTESLOW STREET, STOKE ON TRENT, ST1 3NJ

    ODS code M83146

    2.1 km

  • HARLEY STREET MEDICAL CTR

    HARLEY STREET, HANLEY, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 3RX

    ODS code M83076

    2.2 km

  • MILLRISE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    12 MILLRISE ROAD, MILTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST2 7BW

    ODS code M83061

    2.2 km

  • WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    ASH BANK ROAD, WERRINGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST9 0JS

    ODS code M83011

    3.0 km

  • APSLEY SURGERY

    COBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH TERRACE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 2JN

    ODS code M83627

    3.1 km

  • COBRIDGE SURGERY

    COBRIDGE COMMUNITY HC, CHURCH TERRACE, COBRIDGE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 2JN

    ODS code M83127

    3.1 km

  • NORFOLK STREET SURGERY

    NORFOLK STREET, SHELTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 4PB

    ODS code M83075

    3.2 km

  • BADDELEY GREEN SURGERY

    988 LEEK NEW ROAD, STOCKTON BROOK, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST9 9PB

    ODS code M83709

    3.5 km

  • GLEBEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FENTON HEALTH CENTRE, GLEBEDALE ROAD, STOKE ON TRENT, ST4 3AQ

    ODS code M83028

    3.7 km

  • BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHELL HEATH ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 7NN

    ODS code M83094

    3.9 km

  • LUCIE WEDGEWOOD SURGERY LTD

    LUCIE WEDGWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, CHAPEL LANE, BURSLEM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 2AB

    ODS code M83682

    4.0 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    KNYPERSLEY ROAD, NORTON-IN-THE-MOORS, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 8HY

    ODS code M83038

    4.1 km

  • HONEYWALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STOKE HEALTH CENTRE, HONEYWALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 7JB

    ODS code M83619

    4.2 km

  • ADDERLEY GREEN SURGERY

    DRAYTON ROAD, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 1EQ

    ODS code M83661

    4.2 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

    NEWPORT LANE, MIDDLEPORT, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 3PN

    ODS code Y02867

    4.7 km

  • LONGTON HALL SURGERY

    LONGTON SOUTH PC CENTRE, GREENDOCK STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 2NA

    ODS code M83126

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cliveden Road

    BCT · Abbey Hulton

    0.1 miles

  • Granville Road

    BCT · Abbey Hulton

    0.1 miles

  • Castle Grove

    BCT · Abbey Hulton

    0.1 miles

  • Castle Grove

    BCT · Abbey Hulton

    0.1 miles

  • Bryant Road

    BCT · Abbey Hulton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stoke-on-Trent 012D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,986 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

72 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 7 secondary schools. Newfriars College is the nearest published school at 244 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,389 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,057 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.