ST4 8UP postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, England

ST4 8UP is a postcode in Stoke-on-Trent, in the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham ward. It is in the Stoke-on-Trent South parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since August 1992.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Stoke-on-Trent: 94% Typical price £268,000 Homes sold in ST4 8, last 12 months. ▼ 2% on the year before Nearest station Wedgwood 3.4 km in a straight line

Where ST4 8UP is, and what is near it

Map of ST4 8UP and what is near it Map of ST4 8UP: its centre point, with the 356 other postcodes in the ST4 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. ST4 8BL: also in ST4 8ST4 8EF: also in ST4 8ST4 8EL: also in ST4 8ST4 8EN: also in ST4 8ST4 8EP: also in ST4 8ST4 8ES: also in ST4 8ST4 8ET: also in ST4 8ST4 8EU: also in ST4 8ST4 8EW: also in ST4 8ST4 8EX: also in ST4 8ST4 8HA: also in ST4 8ST4 8NH: also in ST4 8ST4 8NJ: also in ST4 8ST4 8NL: also in ST4 8ST4 8NN: also in ST4 8ST4 8NP: also in ST4 8ST4 8NU: also in ST4 8ST4 8NW: also in ST4 8ST4 8NY: also in ST4 8ST4 8QX: also in ST4 8ST4 8QY: also in ST4 8ST4 8RH: also in ST4 8ST4 8RJ: also in ST4 8ST4 8RQ: also in ST4 8ST4 8UN: also in ST4 8ST4 8UX: also in ST4 8 2 places, 700 m–1.2 kmHanford, Newstead & Trentham ST4 8UP Map of ST4 8UP and what is near it Map of ST4 8UP: its centre point, with the 356 other postcodes in the ST4 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 3 places, 700 m–1.2 kmHanford, Newstead & Trentham ST4 8UP
  • ST4 8UP
  • Other postcodes in ST4 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 52.9767, longitude -2.1997)

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 8UP?

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 8UP?

Every home and business at ST4 8UP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Stoke-on-Trent: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stoke-on-Trent: 98%

The line marks the figure across Stoke-on-Trent.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 8UP?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stoke-on-Trent City Council's days for ST4 8UP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ST4 8UP 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 ST4 8UP 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 ST4 8UP.

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 8UP: 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 8UP 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 ST4 8UP?

Homes in ST4 8 sold for a typical £268,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 159 sales, down 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£268,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£273,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £302,500 74 sales
  • Semi-detached £236,500 70 sales
  • Terraced £235,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ST4 district: a typical £165,000 from 547 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 ST4 8UP

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in ST4 8UP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 8UP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around ST4 8UP. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (45%). 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 ST4 8UP

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 £3,639 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,941.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (6%)£1,455
Band Babout 200 (25%)£1,698
Band Cabout 340 (42%)£1,941
Band Dabout 130 (16%)£2,183
Band Eabout 40 (5%)£2,668
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,153
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,639
Band Hfewer than 5£4,366

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 20% 1945 to 1964
  5. 45% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 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 ST4 8UP is in (ONS area E01014346), 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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest open schools to ST4 8UP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST4 8UP, 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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST4 8UP is Wedgwood Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Wedgwood Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hanford boundary, 120 m away.

More stations near ST4 8UP, 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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST4 8UP, 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 ST4 8UP?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ST4 8UP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Trentham Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.5 kmCycle
  • Bp Pulse Charging point · 6 chargers 1.6 kmCycle
  • Tesco Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.1 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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest to the centre of ST4 8UP, 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 ST4 8UP?

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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST4 8UP, 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 ST4 8UP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST4 8UP, 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.

  • Well, 30 Wilson Road Mon to Wed 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 6:30pm; Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Fri 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01782 657656 250 mWalk
  • Trentham Pharmacy Mon 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6pm; Tue to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01782 657183 1.0 kmWalk
  • Well, 974/976 London Road Mon and Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 6pm; Thu 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01782 847224 1.2 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 8UP?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST4 8UP 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 ST4 8UP in a conservation area?

The centre of ST4 8UP 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 ST4 8UP?

Police.uk records 76 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST4 8UP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences26 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Burglary10 reports
Public order4 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Vehicle crime4 reports

Also: other theft 4, possession of weapons 2, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1.

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 ST4 8UP

Ward
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham
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
August 1992

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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