ST4 1DS postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, England
ST4 1DS is a postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Hartshill Park & Stoke 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. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where ST4 1DS is, and what is near it
- ST4 1DS
- Other postcodes in ST4 1: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 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 53.0013, longitude -2.1775)
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 ST4 1DS?
- Stoke-on-TrentCouncil, for all local services Stoke-on-Trent: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around ST4 1DS Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- StaffordshirePolice force area
- Stoke-on-Trent CentralParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Gareth Snell
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 ST4 1DS?
Every home and business at ST4 1DS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Stoke-on-Trent: 94%
Stoke-on-Trent: 98%
The line marks the figure across Stoke-on-Trent.
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 ST4 1DS?
BinDayBuddy has not read Stoke-on-Trent City Council's days for ST4 1DS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for ST4 1DS 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 ST4 1DS at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at ST4 1DS. 1 is in an area at low 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 Stoke-on-Trent
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST4 1DS: 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 ST4 1DS is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:56 on 22 October 2026.
- River Trent at Stoke on TrentFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: River Trent at Stoke on Trent
- Stoke TrentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Stoke Trent
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:56 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 ST4 1DS?
Homes in ST4 1 sold for a typical £95,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 7 sales, up 28.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Terraced £95,000 5 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Across the whole ST4 district: a typical £165,000 from 547 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 ST4 1DS
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ST4 1DS 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
What council tax band are homes near ST4 1DS?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around ST4 1DS. Over half of them (82%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (59%). 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 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 £2,183 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,455.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 870 (82%) | £1,455 |
| Band B | about 60 (6%) | £1,698 |
| Band C | about 100 (9%) | £1,941 |
| Band D | about 30 (3%) | £2,183 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £2,668 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,153 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,639 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,366 |
When the homes were built
- 59% Before 1900
- 19% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- 11% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999: 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 ST4 1DS is in (ONS area E01014339), 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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest open schools to ST4 1DS, 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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest railway station to the centre of ST4 1DS is Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.
- Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
- Longton Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lytton Street, 122 m away.
More stations near ST4 1DS, 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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST4 1DS, 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.
- Honeywall Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01782 980000 850 mWalk
- Glebedale Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01782 743121 1.1 kmWalk
- Norfolk Street Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01782 222900 1.6 kmCycle
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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest charging points to the centre of ST4 1DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Tesco Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 2.3 kmCycle
- Tesco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.3 kmCycle
- Tesco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.3 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near ST4 1DS?
The nearest to the centre of ST4 1DS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Campbell Dental Practice Phone 01782 844696 450 mWalk
- Modwena Dental Phone 01782 844720 700 mWalk
- Primecare Oral Health Services - Stoke Phone 0330 123 9134 750 mWalk
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 ST4 1DS?
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.
- Royal Stoke University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01782 715444 2.3 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01782 625431 3.4 kmCycle
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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest care homes to the centre of ST4 1DS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Oak House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01782 572300 700 mWalk
- Choices Housing Association Limited - 1 William Street Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01782 746361 1.0 kmWalk
- The Villas Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01782 847947 1.1 kmWalk
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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST4 1DS, 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.
- Cornwell's Chemists Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 4:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01782 848377 600 mWalk
- Fenton Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01782 847356 1.1 kmWalk
- Everest Pharmacy - West End Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01782 744623 1.1 kmWalk
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 ST4 1DS?
The nearest vets to the centre of ST4 1DS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- PDSA Pet Hospital 650 mWalk
- Shires Vets Eaton Park 2.5 kmCycle
- Charter Vets Phone +44 1782 616551 3.4 kmCycle
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 ST4 1DS in a conservation area?
The centre of ST4 1DS is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 ST4 1DS?
Police.uk records 446 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST4 1DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 23, burglary 21, vehicle crime 11, robbery 10, theft from the person 7, other crime 7, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 3.
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 ST4 1DS
- Ward
- Hartshill Park & Stoke
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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