ST5 3LX Postcode in Newcastle


ST5 3LX is the Postcode in Whitmore Road

ST5 3LX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (ST5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case ST which means Stoke-on-Trent.
  2. Postal District. In our case ST5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case ST5 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LX.

The regional mail center for the post area ST is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the ST5 3LX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the ST5 3LX postcode have the street address of Whitmore Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the ST5 3LX postcode is home to a bustling 67 residents!

ST5 3LX is within NEWCASTLE.

The ST5 3LX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in ST5 3LX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in ST5 3LX are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for ST5 3LX

The telephone area code for ST5 3LX is 01782 Stoke-on-Trent.

Map Coordinates

Latitude53.0008669298
Longitude-2.23769941556

Retail and Shopping near ST5 3LX

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
PARIS AVENUE NEWCASTLE 0.50 ST5 2QX View on Google Maps
CLAYTON ROAD NEWCASTLE 0.66 ST5 3NE View on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD NEWCASTLE 0.76 ST5 1LL View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET NEWCASTLE 0.79 ST5 1SW View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Stoke-on-Trent 3.06 ENE 61.13
Madeley 4.26 W 270.84
Kidsgrove 5.95 N 358.90
Alsager 7.15 NNW 337.09
Stone 7.89 SSE 150.69
Biddulph 8.30 NNE 17.84
Eccleshall 9.79 S 183.77
Cheadle 10.58 E 95.78
Crewe 10.71 NW 307.59
Leek 11.56 NE 51.03
Market Drayton 12.26 WSW 236.94
Nantwich 12.69 WNW 291.89
Newport 17.09 SSW 200.16
Uttoxeter 17.11 ESE 114.37

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 16.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%NNW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps98.900
Median Mbps75.200
Maximum Mbps593.000

ST5 3LX has an average download speed of 98.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

749 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

66% of postcodes (787,132) have slower broadband speeds.

33% of postcodes (396,760) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.300
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps39.000

ST5 3LX has an average upload speed of 16.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,294 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

77% of postcodes (911,038) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (264,309) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

May Bank Infants' School

Address: May Bank Infants' School, Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0PT

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782898005

St John's CofE (A) Primary School

Address: St John's CofE (A) Primary School, Wheatly Avenue, Trent Vale, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6SB

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782238889

Harpfield Primary Academy

Address: Harpfield Primary Academy, Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6AP

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782234984

Hempstalls Primary School

Address: Hempstalls Primary School, Collard Avenue, Cross Heath, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9LH

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact:

Co-op Academy Friarswood

Address: Co-op Academy Friarswood, Abbots Way, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2ES

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782470401

Friarswood Primary School

Address: Friarswood Primary School, Abbots Way, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2ES

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact:

Seabridge Primary School

Address: Seabridge Primary School, Roe Lane, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3PJ

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782432530

Seabridge Primary School

Address: Seabridge Primary School, Roe Lane, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 3PJ

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact:

Langdale Primary School

Address: Langdale Primary School, Langdale Road, Clayton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 3QE

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Hassell Primary School

Address: Hassell Primary School, Barracks Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1LF

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782694567

St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy

Address: St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy, St Paul's Road Off Orme Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2NB

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782917640

Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

Address: Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School, Seabridge Lane, Clayton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 4AG

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact:

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TA

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782619685

Westlands Primary School

Address: Westlands Primary School, Ostend Place, Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QY

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782973790

Knutton St Marys CofE Academy

Address: Knutton St Marys CofE Academy, Church Lane, Knutton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6EB

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782568680

Knutton St Mary's Primary School

Address: Knutton St Mary's Primary School, Church Lane, Knutton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6EB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

Silverdale Primary Academy

Address: Silverdale Primary Academy, Racecourse, Silverdale, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 6PB

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782973780

St John's CofE (C) Primary School

Address: St John's CofE (C) Primary School, Quarry Bank Road, Keele, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 5AF

Distance: 2.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782987140

England Secondary Schools

Clayton Hall Academy

Address: Clayton Hall Academy, Clayton Lane, Clayton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3DN

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782367650

St John Fisher Catholic College

Address: St John Fisher Catholic College, Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782307551

Newcastle Academy

Address: Newcastle Academy, Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782667650

England Higher Schools

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group

Address: Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group, Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2GB

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01782715111

Nearest Dentists

TOMKINSON DOMICILIARY CARE

Address: 5 ABBOTS WAY, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2ES

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 102 LIVERPOOL ROAD, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 2AX

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

MR M E NEELD AND ASSOCIATES

Address: CHERRY ORCHARD DENTAL SURGERY, 1 CHERRY ORCHARD, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 2UB

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 KING STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1EL

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 MOUNT PLEASANT, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1DA

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

NEWCASTLE DENTAL AND IMPLANT CLINIC

Address: 65 GEORGE STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1JT

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

HIGHERLAND PHARMACY

Address: 3 ORME ROAD, POOLFIELDS, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 2UE

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 617929

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: GOOSE STREET, OFF BROOK LANE, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3HY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 719124

HOLLOWOOD CHEMISTS LTD

Address: KINGSBRIDGE HOUSE, KINGSBRIDGE AVENUE, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3HP

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 616927

BOOTS

Address: 60-62 HIGH STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1QL

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

CORNWELL'S CHEMISTS

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1RB

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 663921

WELL

Address: 58-60 KING STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1HX

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 621900

Nearest Opticians

STEVENSON JONES OPTICIAN

Address: 6 FRIARS STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 2DZ

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

D & A (NEWCASTLE)

Address: UNIT 11, ROEBUCK CENTRE, HIGH STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1SW

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME)

Address: 60-62 HIGH STREET, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1QL

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

BAYFIELD'S OPTICIANS AND AUDIOLOGISTS - NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME

Address: 8 IRONMARKET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1RF

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME)

Address: 9 CASTLE WALK, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 1AN

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

VIVID OPTICIANS

Address: 33 MERRIAL STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2AE

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HIGHERLAND SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 917840

LYME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LYME VALLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, ST5 3TF

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

LYME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: LYME VALLEY ROAD, NEWCASTLE, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3TF

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01782 615367

KINGSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: KINGSBRIDGE HOUSE, KINGSBRIDGE AVENUE, CLAYTON, NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST5 3HP

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 0300 1231892

RYECROFT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: RYECROFT SURGERY, BROAD STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2BQ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

RYECROFT SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BROAD STREET, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2BQ

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Stoke-on-Trent

Address: Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA

Postcode: ST4 2AA

Line: Crewe to Derby Line|Stafford to Manchester line

Company: Avanti West Coast

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.41 miles

Longport

Address: Longport station, Station Street, Longport, Staffordshire, ST6 4ND

Postcode: ST6 4ND

Line: Crewe to Derby Line|Stafford to Manchester line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.96 miles

Barlaston

Address: Barlaston station, Station Road, Barlaston, Staffordshire, ST12 9DQ

Postcode: ST12 9DQ

Line: Stafford to Manchester line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.94 miles

Longton

Address: Longton station, King Street, Longton, Staffordshire, ST3 1EZ

Postcode: ST3 1EZ

Line: Crewe to Derby Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.26 miles

Wedgwood

Address: Wedgwood station, Wedgwood Drive, Wedgwood, Staffordshire, ST12 9ER

Postcode: ST12 9ER

Line: Stafford to Manchester line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.43 miles

Kidsgrove

Address: Kidsgrove station, Station Road, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, ST7 1BX

Postcode: ST7 1BX

Line: Crewe to Derby Line|Stafford to Manchester line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.93 miles

Alsager

Address: Alsager station, Sandbach Road South, Alsager, Staffordshire, ST7 2XW

Postcode: ST7 2XW

Line: Crewe to Derby Line

Company: East Midlands Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.83 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M6 J16
Distance: 8.04 miles
Driving Time: 10.48 minutes
M6 J14
Distance: 13.44 miles
Driving Time: 14.65 minutes
M6 J17
Distance: 14.18 miles
Driving Time: 16.41 minutes
M6 J15
Distance: 17.32 miles
Driving Time: 19.45 minutes
M6 J18
Distance: 17.63 miles
Driving Time: 19.75 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNewcastle-under-Lyme
Member or Parliament
Adam Jogee
Adam Jogee
Contact DetailsContact Adam Jogee
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Staffordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries and arts - Staffordshire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£399,950£462,000£430,9752
2015£350,000£350,000£350,0001
2016£267,000£485,000£376,0002
2017£272,000£485,000£378,5002
2019£262,000£262,000£262,0001
2020£289,000£385,000£400,5003
2022£465,000£465,000£465,0001
2023£630,000£630,000£630,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near ST5 3LX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Morrisons, Brook Lane, NEWCASTLE, ST5 3HY1.07 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Lower Street, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2RN1.15 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Roebuck Centre, High Street, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1SW1.27 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Liverpool Road, NEWCASTLE, ST5 2AF1.75 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Springfields Park, Newcastle Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6PD2.04 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near ST5 3LX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Junction 15-16, M6 Motorway, Keele, Keele, ST5 5HG2.24 miles Directions to Junction 15-16, M6 Motorway, Keele
Century Retail Park, Etruria Road, Stoke On Trent, ST1 5QQ2.74 miles Directions to Century Retail Park, Etruria Road
Freeport Talke, Pit Lane, Stoke On Trent, ST7 1XD4.85 miles Directions to Freeport Talke, Pit Lane
Stafford 2 Serv., North (main Bldg), Stone, ST15 0EU8.52 miles Directions to Stafford 2 Serv., North (main Bldg)

Mcdonald's Restaurants near ST5 3LX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1QQ0.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, NEWCASTLE, ST5 1QQ
McDonald's, Springfields Park, Newcastle Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6PD1.27 miles Directions to McDonald's, Springfields Park, Newcastle Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST4 6PD
McDonald's, Dimsdale Parade West, NEWCASTLE, ST5 8HS2.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Dimsdale Parade West, NEWCASTLE, ST5 8HS
McDonald's, Ridge House Drive, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 5SJ2.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ridge House Drive, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 5SJ

KFC Restaurants near ST5 3LX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Liverpool Road, NEWCASTLE, ST5 9ER1.22 miles Directions to KFC Newcastle under Lyme - Liverpool Road
KFC, Festival Heights Retail Park, Greyhound Way, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 5NZ2.94 miles Directions to KFC Stoke on Trent - Festival Heights
KFC, Parliament Row, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST1 1PW3.15 miles Directions to KFC Hanley - Parliament Row
KFC, High Street, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 5EN4.43 miles Directions to KFC Sandyford - High Street
KFC, Pickford Place, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST3 7DX5.71 miles Directions to KFC Stoke on Trent - Meir