Schools
50 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 9 secondary schools. Strathmore College is the nearest published school at 1 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ST4 8LJ
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham · Stoke-on-Trent · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Stoke-On-Trent
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent South
- Postcode district
- ST4
- Postcode sector
- ST4 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ST4 8LJ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1997
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ST
- Postcode district
- ST4
- Postcode sector
- ST4 8
- Latitude
- 52.968671
- Longitude
- -2.166290
- British National Grid easting
- 388,929
- British National Grid northing
- 341,268
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Stoke-on-Trent · E06000021
- Electoral ward
- Hanford, Newstead & Trentham · E05014573
- Parish or community
- E43000017
- Westminster constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent South · E14001522
- Output area
- E00179364
- Lower layer super output area
- Stoke-on-Trent 032F · E01034059
- Middle layer super output area
- Stoke-on-Trent 032 · E02002982
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ST4
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sitech Training And Conference Centre, Bellringer Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8LJ | 17 January 2018 | £1,520,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 50
- Primary
- 30
- Secondary
- 9
- 1 m
Strathmore College
Special post 16 institution
- 569 m
Kemball School
Academy special converter
- 569 m
Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,703
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 841
- Anti social behaviour 210
- Public order 132
- Other theft 113
- Criminal damage and arson 111
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- ST4 8 residents
- 12,433
Age bands in ST4 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 26.3%
1,929 residents
1,084 residents
2,895 residents
3,661 residents
3,419 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
17
within 5 km
BLURTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
BLURTON HEALTH CENTRE, RIPON ROAD, BLURTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 3BS
ODS code M83725
752 m
TRENTHAM MEWS MEDICAL CENTRE
EASTWICK CRESCENT, TRENTHAM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 8XP
ODS code M83711
1.6 km
BRINSLEY AVENUE PRACTICE
11 BRINSLEY AVENUE, TRENTHAM, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 8LT
ODS code M83601
1.8 km
HANFORD GP
HANFORD HEALTH CENTRE, NEW INN LANE, HANFORD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 8EX
ODS code M83138
2.0 km
BELGRAVE MEDICAL CENTRE
116 BELGRAVE ROAD, DRESDEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4LR
ODS code M83068
2.5 km
LONGTON HALL SURGERY
LONGTON SOUTH PC CENTRE, GREENDOCK STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 2NA
ODS code M83126
2.6 km
MAYFIELD SURGERY
54 TRENTHAM ROAD, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4DW
ODS code M83004
2.6 km
DUNROBIN STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
DUNROBIN STREET, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 4LL
ODS code M83090
2.7 km
TRENT VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
876 LONDON ROAD, TRENT VALE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 5NX
ODS code M83014
3.2 km
ADDERLEY GREEN SURGERY
DRAYTON ROAD, LONGTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 1EQ
ODS code M83661
3.3 km
GLEBEDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
FENTON HEALTH CENTRE, GLEBEDALE ROAD, STOKE ON TRENT, ST4 3AQ
ODS code M83028
3.4 km
HONEYWALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
STOKE HEALTH CENTRE, HONEYWALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 7JB
ODS code M83619
4.4 km
DR RAJU AND PARTNERS
MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB
ODS code M83100
4.4 km
MEIR MEDICAL PRACTICE
MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB
ODS code M83713
4.4 km
WILLOW BANK SURGERY
MEIR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTON ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 6AB
ODS code Y02521
4.4 km
MEIR PARK & WESTON COYNEY MEDICAL PRACT
MEIR PARK SURGERY, LYSANDER ROAD, MEIR, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 7TW
ODS code M83047
4.8 km
KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
KINGSBRIDGE HOUSE, KINGSBRIDGE AVENUE, CLAYTON, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, ST5 3HP
ODS code M83141
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Crowcrofts Road
BCT · Newstead
- 0.1 miles
Bellringer Road
BCT · Hem Heath
- 0.1 miles
The Parks
BCT · Hem Heath
- 0.1 miles
Magdalen Road
BCT · Newstead
- 0.2 miles
Magdalen Road
BCT · Blurton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stoke-on-Trent 032F, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,706 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
- 2
- 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
Recorded crime
1,703 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 841 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.