ST6 5BL

Tunstall · Stoke-on-Trent · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stoke-On-Trent
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Postcode district
ST6
Postcode sector
ST6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST6 5BY 0 m
ST6 5BW 49 m
ST6 5DR 51 m
ST6 5AG 54 m
ST6 5JL 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST6 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST6
Postcode sector
ST6 5
Latitude
53.058461
Longitude
-2.212951
British National Grid easting
385,825
British National Grid northing
351,265

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stoke-on-Trent · E06000021
Electoral ward
Tunstall · E05014588
Parish or community
E43000017
Westminster constituency
Stoke-on-Trent North · E14001521
Output area
E00072520
Lower layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 005A · E01014354
Middle layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 005 · E02002955

Postcode source versions

Explore ST6

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Frink School Of Figurative Sculpture, Old Court Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5BL 30 August 2024 £190,000
12, Old Court Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5BL 13 November 2020 £75,000
16, Old Court Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5BL 28 February 2020 £75,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
78
Primary
50
Secondary
11
  1. St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    149 m
  2. The Oaks

    Other independent special school

    265 m
  3. The Nest

    Other independent special school

    439 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,929
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,042
  • Anti social behaviour 365
  • Public order 247
  • Shoplifting 243
  • Criminal damage and arson 237

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
1.5
ST6 5 residents
11,321

Age bands in ST6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.3%

2,558 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,333 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.5%

3,388 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

2,551 residents

Age 65 and over
14.3%

1,638 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
93.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.8%
Gigabit-capable
93.8%
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

22

within 5 km

  • TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83650

    453 m

  • FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83021

    632 m

  • LUCIE WEDGEWOOD SURGERY LTD

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

    ODS code M83682

    1.9 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02867

    2.0 km

  • GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83143

    2.1 km

  • BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHELL HEATH ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 7NN

    ODS code M83094

    2.5 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    49 HIGH STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 0ET

    ODS code M83007

    2.8 km

  • HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

    2 HEATHCOTE STREET, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7EB

    ODS code M83005

    3.0 km

  • WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83056

    3.1 km

  • APSLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83627

    3.1 km

  • COBRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83127

    3.1 km

  • TALKE PITS CLINIC

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

    ODS code M83701

    3.2 km

  • LOOMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M83723

    3.4 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    KNYPERSLEY ROAD, NORTON-IN-THE-MOORS, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 8HY

    ODS code M83038

    3.4 km

  • KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83023

    3.5 km

  • MOUNT ROAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83084

    3.5 km

  • PRIMA CARE SURGERIES

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

    ODS code M83625

    4.5 km

  • MILEHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83697

    4.5 km

  • BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

    DIANA ROAD, BIRCHES HEAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 6RS

    ODS code M83123

    4.7 km

  • MILLRISE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    12 MILLRISE ROAD, MILTON, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST2 7BW

    ODS code M83061

    4.9 km

Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Tunstall

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Tunstall

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Tunstall

    0.1 miles
  • The Boulevard

    BCT · Tunstall

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Tunstall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stoke-on-Trent 005A, 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

807 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Property market

The five-year median is £190,000 from 1 recorded sale in ST6 5BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stoke-on-Trent is £148,799 in June 2026, up 2.9% year on year.

Schools

78 open schools are in scope, including 50 primary and 11 secondary schools. St Mary's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 149 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,929 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,042 events.

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