ST10 3HL postcode in Waterhouses, Staffordshire
ST10 3HL is a postcode in Waterhouses, in the Hamps Valley ward of Staffordshire Moorlands. It is in the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where ST10 3HL is, and what is near it
- ST10 3HL
- Other postcodes in ST10 3: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 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 53.0491, longitude -1.8762)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after ST10 3HL?
- Staffordshire MoorlandsDistrict council Staffordshire Moorlands: bins, council tax, planning
- StaffordshireCounty council Staffordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around ST10 3HL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- StaffordshirePolice force area
- Staffordshire MoorlandsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dame Karen Bradley (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dame Karen Bradley
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. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at ST10 3HL?
Every home and business at ST10 3HL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Staffordshire Moorlands: 76%
Staffordshire Moorlands: 94%
The line marks the figure across Staffordshire Moorlands.
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 ST10 3HL?
BinDayBuddy has not read Staffordshire Moorlands District Council's days for ST10 3HL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for ST10 3HL on BinDayBuddySource: 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 ST10 3HL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 3 homes and businesses at ST10 3HL. 3 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 Staffordshire Moorlands
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST10 3HL: 969 properties in Staffordshire Moorlands are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Staffordshire Moorlands
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 ST10 3HL is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 14:41 on 22 October 2026.
- River Hamps at WaterhousesFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Hamps at Waterhouses
- River Hamps and River ManifoldFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Hamps and River Manifold
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 14:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near ST10 3HL?
Homes in ST10 3 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 17 sales, down 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £415,000 8 sales
- Semi-detached £255,000 5 sales
- Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole ST10 district: a typical £235,000 from 309 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 ST10 3HL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ST10 3HL 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 ST10 3HL
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ST10 3HL. 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 AgencySource: 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 ST10 3HL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around ST10 3HL. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands for 2026‑27: £2,338. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,559 (band A) to £3,897 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,338.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (6%) | £1,559 |
| Band B | about 140 (16%) | £1,819 |
| Band C | about 160 (19%) | £2,078 |
| Band D | about 210 (25%) | £2,338 |
| Band E | about 180 (21%) | £2,858 |
| Band F | about 80 (9%) | £3,377 |
| Band G | about 30 (4%) | £3,897 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,676 |
When the homes were built
- 56% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 9% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Staffordshire Moorlands 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 ST10 3HL is in (ONS area E01029801), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 ST10 3HL?
The nearest open schools to ST10 3HL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 ST10 3HL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of ST10 3HL is Blythe Bridge Rail Station, 15.6 km away in a straight line.
- Blythe Bridge Rail Station Railway station 15.6 kmDrive
- Uttoxeter Rail Station Railway station 17.0 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ye Old Crown Hotel, 26 m away.
More stations near ST10 3HL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near ST10 3HL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST10 3HL, 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.
- Waterhouses Medical Pract Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01538 308207 700 mWalk
- Alton Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2026 · Phone 01538 704200 8.1 kmDrive
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 ST10 3HL?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ST10 3HL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to ST10 3HL?
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.
- Haywood Hospital Phone 0300 790 7000 21.1 kmDrive
- Royal Stoke University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01782 715444 23.0 kmDrive
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 vets are near ST10 3HL?
The nearest vets to the centre of ST10 3HL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- rodgers brock and bakers 10.5 kmDrive
- Churnet Valley Veterinary Clinic Phone +441538360222 11.3 kmDrive
- Ralf Konen 11.8 kmDrive
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 ST10 3HL in a conservation area?
The centre of ST10 3HL 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 ST10 3HL?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST10 3HL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for ST10 3HL
- Ward
- Hamps Valley
- Parish
- Waterhouses
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Waterhouses
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- 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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