ST6 5LS

Goldenhill & Sandyford · 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 5LR 105 m
ST6 5LP 108 m
ST6 5EE 178 m
ST6 5GD 183 m
ST6 5AF 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST6 5LS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST6
Postcode sector
ST6 5
Latitude
53.071608
Longitude
-2.210239
British National Grid easting
386,011
British National Grid northing
352,727

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stoke-on-Trent · E06000021
Parish or community
E43000017
Westminster constituency
Stoke-on-Trent North · E14001521
Output area
E00179410
Lower layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 002D · E01014360
Middle layer super output area
Stoke-on-Trent 002 · E02002952

Postcode source versions

Explore ST6

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Russell Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5LS 30 November 2022 £115,000
41, Russell Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5LS 12 August 2021 £118,000
17, Russell Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5LS 9 April 2021 £62,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
66
Primary
44
Secondary
10
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill

    Academy converter

    532 m
  2. Watermill School

    Academy special converter

    753 m
  3. Star Academy, Sandyford

    Academy sponsor led

    760 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,627
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 998
  • Anti social behaviour 369
  • Criminal damage and arson 222
  • Public order 201
  • Vehicle crime 197

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
68

35 female, 33 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.6% 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+
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%

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

  • FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83021

    931 m

  • GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83143

    953 m

  • TUNSTALL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83650

    1.6 km

  • KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83023

    2.4 km

  • MOUNT ROAD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M83084

    2.4 km

  • BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83094

    2.8 km

  • LUCIE WEDGEWOOD SURGERY LTD

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

    ODS code M83682

    3.1 km

  • TALKE PITS CLINIC

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

    ODS code M83701

    3.2 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83038

    3.3 km

  • MIDDLEPORT MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y02867

    3.4 km

  • HEATHCOTE STREET SURGERY

    2 HEATHCOTE STREET, CHESTERTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 7EB

    ODS code M83005

    4.2 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    49 HIGH STREET, WOLSTANTON, NEWCASTLE, ST5 0ET

    ODS code M83007

    4.2 km

  • APSLEY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83627

    4.3 km

  • COBRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M83127

    4.3 km

  • WOLSTANTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M83056

    4.5 km

  • LOOMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M83723

    4.7 km

  • GREENMOSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    PORTLAND DRIVE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 3BT

    ODS code N81071

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

Nearby transport

  • Essington Way

    BCT · Chell

    0.1 miles
  • Carsington Drive

    BCT · Chell

    0.2 miles
  • Hollywall Lane

    BCT · Sandyford

    0.3 miles
  • Hollywall Lane

    BCT · Sandyford

    0.3 miles
  • Maureen Avenue

    BCT · Sandyford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stoke-on-Trent 002D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,629 of 33,755

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

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
1
Medium risk addresses
4
Low risk addresses
9
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 £116,500 from 2 recorded sales in ST6 5LS. 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

66 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 10 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill is the nearest published school at 532 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,627 published events cover 12 months, averaging 218.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 998 events.

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