ST1 2JS postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, England

ST1 2JS is a postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Birches Head & Northwood ward. It is in the Stoke-on-Trent Central parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where ST1 2JS is, and what is near it

Map of ST1 2JS and what is near it Map of ST1 2JS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the ST1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ST1 2AA: also in ST1 2ST1 2AB: also in ST1 2ST1 2AE: also in ST1 2ST1 2AF: also in ST1 2ST1 2AG: also in ST1 2ST1 2AH: also in ST1 2ST1 2AJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2AL: also in ST1 2ST1 2AN: also in ST1 2ST1 2AP: also in ST1 2ST1 2AQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2AR: also in ST1 2ST1 2AS: also in ST1 2ST1 2AT: also in ST1 2ST1 2AU: also in ST1 2ST1 2BA: also in ST1 2ST1 2BB: also in ST1 2ST1 2BG: also in ST1 2ST1 2BH: also in ST1 2ST1 2BJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2BL: also in ST1 2ST1 2BN: also in ST1 2ST1 2BQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2BU: also in ST1 2ST1 2BW: also in ST1 2ST1 2BX: also in ST1 2ST1 2BZ: also in ST1 2ST1 2DA: also in ST1 2ST1 2DB: also in ST1 2ST1 2DD: also in ST1 2ST1 2DF: also in ST1 2ST1 2DG: also in ST1 2ST1 2DH: also in ST1 2ST1 2DJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2DL: also in ST1 2ST1 2DN: also in ST1 2ST1 2DP: also in ST1 2ST1 2DQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2DR: also in ST1 2ST1 2DS: also in ST1 2ST1 2DT: also in ST1 2ST1 2DU: also in ST1 2ST1 2DW: also in ST1 2ST1 2DX: also in ST1 2ST1 2DY: also in ST1 2ST1 2DZ: also in ST1 2ST1 2EA: also in ST1 2ST1 2EB: also in ST1 2ST1 2ED: also in ST1 2ST1 2EE: also in ST1 2ST1 2EF: also in ST1 2ST1 2EG: also in ST1 2ST1 2EJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2EL: also in ST1 2ST1 2EN: also in ST1 2ST1 2ER: also in ST1 2ST1 2ET: also in ST1 2ST1 2EW: also in ST1 2ST1 2EX: also in ST1 2ST1 2EZ: also in ST1 2ST1 2HA: also in ST1 2ST1 2HD: also in ST1 2ST1 2HF: also in ST1 2ST1 2HG: also in ST1 2ST1 2HH: also in ST1 2ST1 2HL: also in ST1 2ST1 2HN: also in ST1 2ST1 2HP: also in ST1 2ST1 2HQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2HR: also in ST1 2ST1 2HT: also in ST1 2ST1 2HU: also in ST1 2ST1 2HX: also in ST1 2ST1 2HY: also in ST1 2ST1 2JA: also in ST1 2ST1 2JB: also in ST1 2ST1 2JD: also in ST1 2ST1 2JE: also in ST1 2ST1 2JH: also in ST1 2ST1 2JL: also in ST1 2ST1 2JN: also in ST1 2ST1 2JP: also in ST1 2ST1 2JQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2JT: also in ST1 2ST1 2LD: also in ST1 2ST1 2LE: also in ST1 2ST1 2LF: also in ST1 2ST1 2LG: also in ST1 2ST1 2LH: also in ST1 2ST1 2LJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2LL: also in ST1 2ST1 2LN: also in ST1 2ST1 2LQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2LR: also in ST1 2ST1 2LS: also in ST1 2ST1 2LT: also in ST1 2ST1 2LU: also in ST1 2ST1 2LW: also in ST1 2ST1 2LX: also in ST1 2ST1 2LY: also in ST1 2ST1 2LZ: also in ST1 2ST1 2NA: also in ST1 2ST1 2NB: also in ST1 2ST1 2ND: also in ST1 2ST1 2NE: also in ST1 2ST1 2NF: also in ST1 2ST1 2NH: also in ST1 2ST1 2NJ: also in ST1 2ST1 2NL: also in ST1 2ST1 2NN: also in ST1 2ST1 2NP: also in ST1 2ST1 2NQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2NR: also in ST1 2ST1 2NS: also in ST1 2ST1 2NT: also in ST1 2ST1 2NW: also in ST1 2ST1 2NY: also in ST1 2ST1 2NZ: also in ST1 2ST1 2PA: also in ST1 2ST1 2PB: also in ST1 2ST1 2PD: also in ST1 2ST1 2PE: also in ST1 2ST1 2PQ: also in ST1 2ST1 2PX: also in ST1 2ST1 2QA: also in ST1 2ST1 2QD: also in ST1 2ST1 2QE: also in ST1 2 Stoke-on-Trent station 2.5 kmLongport station 3.1 kmBirches Head & Northwood ST1 2JS Map of ST1 2JS and what is near it Map of ST1 2JS: its centre point, with the 130 other postcodes in the ST1 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Longport station 3.1 kmStoke-on-Trent ST1 2JS
  • ST1 2JS
  • Other postcodes in ST1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0300, longitude -2.1740)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ST1 2JS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ST1 2JS?

Every home and business at ST1 2JS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ST1 2JS 100% Stoke-on-Trent 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ST1 2JS 100% Stoke-on-Trent 98%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ST1 2JS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stoke-on-Trent City Council's days for ST1 2JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ST1 2JS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ST1 2JS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ST1 2JS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stoke-on-Trent

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST1 2JS: 2,651 properties in Stoke-on-Trent are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Stoke-on-Trent

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ST1 2JS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ST1 2JS?

Homes in ST1 2 sold for a typical £95,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, down 4.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£95,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£99,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.5% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £107,500 20 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole ST1 district: a typical £137,000 from 266 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ST1 2JS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ST1 2JS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at ST1 2JS

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ST1 2JS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ST1 2JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around ST1 2JS. Over half of them (99%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ST1 2JS

Band D in Stoke-on-Trent for 2026‑27: £2,183. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,455 (band A) to £1,698 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,455.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 790 (99%)£1,455
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,698
Band Cfewer than 5£1,941
Band Dfewer than 5£2,183
Band Efewer than 5£2,668
Band Ffewer than 5£3,153
Band Gwithheld£3,639
Band Hfewer than 5£4,366

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 39% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Stoke-on-Trent before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ST1 2JS is in (ONS area E01014330), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest open schools to ST1 2JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST1 2JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ST1 2JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST1 2JS is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Longport Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Old Town Road, 80 m away.

More stations near ST1 2JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST1 2JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ST1 2JS?

1 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ST1 2JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • John Street Car Park Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 8 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 8 chargers 1.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest to the centre of ST1 2JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ST1 2JS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST1 2JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST1 2JS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ST1 2JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST1 2JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ST1 2JS in a conservation area?

The centre of ST1 2JS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ST1 2JS?

Police.uk records 679 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST1 2JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences201 reports
Anti-social behaviour164 reports
Public order60 reports
Other theft53 reports
Criminal damage and arson50 reports
Shoplifting48 reports

Also: drugs 23, burglary 20, robbery 18, other crime 14, vehicle crime 12, possession of weapons 8, bicycle theft 6, theft from the person 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ST1 2JS

Ward
Birches Head & Northwood
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Stoke-on-Trent
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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