ST5 7RJ

Crackley & Red Street · Newcastle-under-Lyme · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST5 7RA 26 m
ST5 7QN 90 m
ST5 7RQ 124 m
ST5 7QF 135 m
ST5 7QP 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST5 7RJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 7
Latitude
53.054205
Longitude
-2.252092
British National Grid easting
383,200
British National Grid northing
350,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E07000195
Parish or community
E43000131
Westminster constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E14001380
Output area
E00150545
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 004C · E01029545
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 004 · E02006161

Postcode source versions

Explore ST5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
39
Secondary
10
  1. St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    259 m
  2. Crackley Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    807 m
  3. Chesterton Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
768
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 323
  • Anti social behaviour 110
  • Criminal damage and arson 78
  • Public order 73
  • Other theft 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ST5 7 residents
11,209

Age bands in ST5 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.1%

2,176 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,324 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

2,943 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

3,067 residents

Age 65 and over
16.6%

1,887 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.

GP practices

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

    2 HEATHCOTE STREET, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7EB

    ODS code M83005

    1.2 km

  • TALKE PITS CLINIC

    HIGH STREET, TALKE PITS, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 1QQ

    ODS code M83701

    1.7 km

  • LOOMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    LOOMER ROAD, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7JS

    ODS code M83723

    2.0 km

  • TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    ALEXANDRA RETAIL CENTRE, SCOTIA ROAD, TUNSTALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 6BE

    ODS code M83650

    3.1 km

  • FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

    FURLONG ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 5UD

    ODS code M83021

    3.1 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    49 HIGH STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 0ET

    ODS code M83007

    3.1 km

  • AUDLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    CHURCH STREET, AUDLEY, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 8EW

    ODS code M83054

    3.3 km

  • GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SITA MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 5QJ

    ODS code M83143

    3.3 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02867

    3.3 km

  • WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALMERSTON STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, NEWCASTLE, ST5 8BN

    ODS code M83056

    3.4 km

  • MILEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MILEHOUSE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, LYMEBROOK WAY, MILEHOUSE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 9GA

    ODS code M83697

    3.7 km

  • KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNT ROAD, KIDSGROVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 4AY

    ODS code M83023

    3.9 km

  • MOUNT ROAD PRACTICE

    MOUNT ROAD, KIDSGROVE, STOKE ON TRENT, ST7 4AY

    ODS code M83084

    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

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALE PLEASANT, SILVERDALE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 6PS

    ODS code M83034

    4.4 km

  • APSLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83627

    4.9 km

  • COBRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83127

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • No 244

    BCT · Red Street

    0.1 miles
  • No 244

    BCT · Red Street

    0.1 miles
  • St Chads Church

    BCT · Red Street

    0.1 miles
  • St Chads Church

    BCT · Red Street

    0.1 miles
  • Shrewsbury Drive

    BCT · Parkhouse

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle-under-Lyme 004C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,593 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School is the nearest published school at 259 m.

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

Recorded crime

768 published events cover 12 months, averaging 64 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 323 events.

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