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ST3 1DS

Sandford Hill · Stoke-on-Trent · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Sandford Hill
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Postcode district
ST3
Postcode sector
ST3 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST3 1DU 45 m
ST3 1UE 48 m
ST3 1DT 81 m
ST3 1BA 89 m
ST3 1DP 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST3 1DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST3
Postcode sector
ST3 1
Latitude
52.993495
Longitude
-2.134444
British National Grid easting
391,073
British National Grid northing
344,025

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stoke-on-Trent · E06000021
Electoral ward
Sandford Hill · E05014586
Parish or community
E43000017
Westminster constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central · E14001520
Output area
E00072201
Lower layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 035G · E01014298
Middle layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 035 · E02006974

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
79
Primary
46
Secondary
9

  1. Gladstone Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    370 m

  2. Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff

    Academy converter

    390 m

  3. Sandford Hill Primary School

    Community school

    721 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,875
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,472
  • Anti social behaviour 479
  • Public order 420
  • Shoplifting 317
  • Criminal damage and arson 307

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
4.0
ST3 1 residents
5,483

Age bands in ST3 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

947 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

540 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.7%

1,529 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

1,462 residents

Age 65 and over
19%

1,050 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST3 1 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

24

within 5 km

  • ADDERLEY GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83661

    211 m

  • LONGTON HALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83126

    906 m

  • MAYFIELD SURGERY

    54 TRENTHAM ROAD, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4DW

    ODS code M83004

    1.2 km

  • DUNROBIN STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    DUNROBIN STREET, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4LL

    ODS code M83090

    1.4 km

  • BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    116 BELGRAVE ROAD, DRESDEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4LR

    ODS code M83068

    1.6 km

  • GLEBEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83028

    1.9 km

  • CAMBRIDGE HOUSE

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

    ODS code M83624

    2.3 km

  • DR RAJU AND PARTNERS

    MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB

    ODS code M83100

    2.7 km

  • MEIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB

    ODS code M83713

    2.7 km

  • WILLOW BANK SURGERY

    MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB

    ODS code Y02521

    2.7 km

  • BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BLURTON HEALTH CENTRE, RIPON ROAD, BLURTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 3BS

    ODS code M83725

    2.8 km

  • POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83102

    3.0 km

  • HONEYWALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83619

    3.9 km

  • THE MOORCROFT MEDICAL CTR

    10 BOTTESLOW STREET, STOKE ON TRENT, ST1 3NJ

    ODS code M83146

    3.9 km

  • WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83011

    4.0 km

  • MEIR PARK & WESTON COYNEY MEDICAL PRACT

    MEIR PARK SURGERY, LYSANDER ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 7TW

    ODS code M83047

    4.0 km

  • HARLEY STREET MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code M83076

    4.0 km

  • NORFOLK STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83075

    4.1 km

  • PRIMA CARE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code M83625

    4.5 km

  • TRENTHAM MEWS MEDICAL CENTRE

    EASTWICK CRESCENT, TRENTHAM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 8XP

    ODS code M83711

    4.5 km

Showing 20 of 24 matching practices.

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

  • Menai Grove

    BCT · Sandford Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Menai Grove

    BCT · Sandford Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Smith Street

    BCT · Sandford Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Friar Street

    BCT · Sandford Hill

    0.1 miles

  • The Ashwood

    BCT · Sandford Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stoke-on-Trent 035G, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,926 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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

79 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 9 secondary schools. Gladstone Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 370 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,875 published events cover 12 months, averaging 322.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,472 events.

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