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ST5 7RL

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

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Crackley & Red Street
Local authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST5 7EZ 82 m
ST5 7EY 103 m
ST5 7UA 117 m
ST5 7EU 171 m
ST5 7TT 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST5 7RL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 7
Latitude
53.045780
Longitude
-2.261082
British National Grid easting
382,594
British National Grid northing
349,865

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E07000195
Electoral ward
Crackley & Red Street · E05011418
Parish or community
E43000131
Westminster constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme · E14001380
Output area
E00150559
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 007B · E01029548
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 007 · E02006164

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
61
Primary
37
Secondary
9

  1. Crackley Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    622 m

  2. Chesterton Community Sports College

    Academy converter

    952 m

  3. St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,281
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 584
  • Anti social behaviour 166
  • Criminal damage and arson 110
  • Public order 99
  • Shoplifting 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

8 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST5 7 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

18

within 5 km

  • HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

    2 HEATHCOTE STREET, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7EB

    ODS code M83005

    726 m

  • LOOMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M83723

    1.3 km

  • TALKE PITS CLINIC

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

    ODS code M83701

    2.6 km

  • AUDLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83054

    2.8 km

  • MILEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83697

    3.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    49 HIGH STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 0ET

    ODS code M83007

    3.1 km

  • WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83056

    3.3 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALE PLEASANT, SILVERDALE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 6PS

    ODS code M83034

    3.4 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02867

    3.6 km

  • TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83650

    3.9 km

  • FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83021

    4.1 km

  • GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83143

    4.4 km

  • LUCIE WEDGEWOOD SURGERY LTD

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

    ODS code M83682

    4.5 km

  • HIGHERLAND SURGERY

    3 ORME ROAD, POOLFIELD, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2UE

    ODS code M83140

    4.5 km

  • MILLER STREET SURGERY

    MILLER STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1JD

    ODS code M83025

    4.6 km

  • KEELE PRACTICE

    HEALTH CENTRE, UNIVERSITY OF KEELE, KEELE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 5BG

    ODS code M83670

    4.8 km

  • KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83023

    5.0 km

  • MOUNT ROAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83084

    5.0 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

  • Pear Tree Lane

    BCT · Crackley

    0.0 miles

  • Pear Tree Lane

    BCT · Crackley

    0.0 miles

  • Springwood Road

    BCT · Crackley

    0.1 miles

  • Springwood Road

    BCT · Crackley

    0.1 miles

  • Watermills Road

    BCT · Crackley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle-under-Lyme 007B, 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

2,818 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 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

61 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 9 secondary schools. Crackley Bank Primary School is the nearest published school at 622 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,281 published events cover 12 months, averaging 106.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 584 events.

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