ST5 9AY

Cross Heath · Newcastle-under-Lyme · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newcastle
Local authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST5 9FQ 59 m
ST5 9FS 101 m
ST5 9FT 111 m
ST5 9FN 172 m
ST5 9AX 185 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST5 9AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2009
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST5
Postcode sector
ST5 9
Latitude
53.024996
Longitude
-2.245257
British National Grid easting
383,647
British National Grid northing
347,549

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
E00172358
Lower layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 010B · E01029554
Middle layer super output area
Newcastle-under-Lyme 010 · E02006167

Postcode source versions

Explore ST5

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Gort Road, Newcastle, ST5 9AY 17 July 2007 £89,000
18, Gort Road, Newcastle, ST5 9AY 1 June 2007 £89,500
18, Gort Road, Newcastle, ST5 9AY 25 January 2001 £11,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
77
Primary
42
Secondary
8
  1. Knutton St Marys CofE Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    908 m
  2. St John Fisher Catholic College

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group

    Further education

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,294
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,017
  • Anti social behaviour 333
  • Public order 199
  • Shoplifting 175
  • Criminal damage and arson 154

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ST5 9 residents
8,056

Age bands in ST5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.6%

1,363 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

1,096 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

2,168 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,125 residents

Age 65 and over
17.9%

1,469 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

22

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83697

    457 m

  • LOOMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M83723

    1.3 km

  • SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    VALE PLEASANT, SILVERDALE, NEWCASTLE, ST5 6PS

    ODS code M83034

    1.8 km

  • WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83056

    1.9 km

  • HIGHERLAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83140

    2.0 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    49 HIGH STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 0ET

    ODS code M83007

    2.0 km

  • HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

    2 HEATHCOTE STREET, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7EB

    ODS code M83005

    2.1 km

  • MILLER STREET SURGERY

    MILLER STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1JD

    ODS code M83025

    2.2 km

  • LYME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    LYME VALLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, ST5 3TF

    ODS code M83067

    2.5 km

  • HARTSHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ASHWELL ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6AT

    ODS code M83066

    2.9 km

  • KEELE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83670

    3.1 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02867

    3.1 km

  • KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    KINGSBRIDGE HOUSE, KINGSBRIDGE AVENUE, CLAYTON, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, ST5 3HP

    ODS code M83141

    3.8 km

  • LUCIE WEDGEWOOD SURGERY LTD

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

    ODS code M83682

    4.1 km

  • APSLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83627

    4.1 km

  • COBRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83127

    4.1 km

  • NORFOLK STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83075

    4.3 km

  • HONEYWALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83619

    4.4 km

  • TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83650

    4.4 km

  • AUDLEY HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83054

    4.9 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • TJX Europe

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.2 miles
  • TJX Europe

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.2 miles
  • Milehouse Primary Care Centre

    BCT · Cross Heath

    0.2 miles
  • Milehouse Primary Care Centre

    BCT · Cross Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Dalewood Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Newcastle-under-Lyme 010B, 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

6,554 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

77 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 8 secondary schools. Knutton St Marys CofE Academy is the nearest published school at 908 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,294 published events cover 12 months, averaging 191.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,017 events.

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