ST7 4LR postcode in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel, Staffordshire

ST7 4LR is a postcode in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel, in the Newchapel & Mow Cop ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is in the Stoke-on-Trent North parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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. Newcastle-under-Lyme: 84% Typical price £185,000 Homes sold in ST7 4, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Kidsgrove 3.5 km in a straight line

Where ST7 4LR is, and what is near it

Map of ST7 4LR and what is near it Map of ST7 4LR: its centre point, with the 316 other postcodes in the ST7 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. ST7 4JU: also in ST7 4ST7 4JX: also in ST7 4ST7 4JY: also in ST7 4ST7 4JZ: also in ST7 4ST7 4LA: also in ST7 4ST7 4LB: also in ST7 4ST7 4LD: also in ST7 4ST7 4LE: also in ST7 4ST7 4LS: also in ST7 4ST7 4LT: also in ST7 4ST7 4LU: also in ST7 4ST7 4LX: also in ST7 4ST7 4LY: also in ST7 4ST7 4LZ: also in ST7 4ST7 4NA: also in ST7 4ST7 4NB: also in ST7 4ST7 4ND: also in ST7 4ST7 4NE: also in ST7 4ST7 4NF: also in ST7 4ST7 4NG: also in ST7 4ST7 4NH: also in ST7 4ST7 4NJ: also in ST7 4ST7 4NL: also in ST7 4ST7 4NQ: also in ST7 4ST7 4PE: also in ST7 4ST7 4PF: also in ST7 4ST7 4PG: also in ST7 4ST7 4PQ: also in ST7 4ST7 4RH: also in ST7 4ST7 4RJ: also in ST7 4ST7 4XB: also in ST7 4 2 schools, 2.0–2.3 km2 GP practices, 2.2 kmGP 2.7 kmKidsgrove station 3.5 kmCongleton station 5.4 kmKidsgrove & Ravenscliffe ST7 4LR Map of ST7 4LR and what is near it Map of ST7 4LR: its centre point, with the 316 other postcodes in the ST7 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 GP practices, 2.2 kmCongleton station 5.4 kmKidsgrove & Ravenscliffe ST7 4LR
  • ST7 4LR
  • Other postcodes in ST7 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 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 53.1101, longitude -2.2095)

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 ST7 4LR?

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 ST7 4LR?

Every home and business at ST7 4LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

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

Newcastle-under-Lyme: 84%

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

Newcastle-under-Lyme: 98%

The line marks the figure across Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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 ST7 4LR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Newcastle-under-Lyme District Council's days for ST7 4LR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ST7 4LR 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 ST7 4LR 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 ST7 4LR.

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 Newcastle-under-Lyme

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST7 4LR: 3,985 properties in Newcastle-under-Lyme are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Newcastle-under-Lyme

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 ST7 4LR 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 ST7 4LR?

Homes in ST7 4 sold for a typical £185,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 169 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£185,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£189,498 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £301,250 44 sales
  • Semi-detached £176,250 86 sales
  • Terraced £145,998 38 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

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

Across the whole ST7 district: a typical £220,000 from 651 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 ST7 4LR

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in ST7 4LR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 January 2024. 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 ST7 4LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around ST7 4LR. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). 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 ST7 4LR

Band D in Newcastle-under-Lyme for 2026‑27: £2,334. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,556 (band A) to £3,372 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,816.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 180 (21%)£1,556
Band Babout 260 (30%)£1,816
Band Cabout 260 (30%)£2,075
Band Dabout 100 (12%)£2,334
Band Eabout 50 (6%)£2,853
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,372
Band Gwithheld£3,890
Band Hfewer than 5£4,669

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 18% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 ST7 4LR is in (ONS area E01029582), 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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest open schools to ST7 4LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST7 4LR is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Kidsgrove Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Congleton Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Moorland Road, 72 m away.

More stations near ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ST7 4LR 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near ST7 4LR?

The nearest to the centre of ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST7 4LR, 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 ST7 4LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST7 4LR 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 ST7 4LR in a conservation area?

The centre of ST7 4LR 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 ST7 4LR?

Police.uk records 31 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST7 4LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour15 reports
Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Burglary4 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: possession of weapons 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 ST7 4LR

Ward
Newchapel & Mow Cop
Parish
Kidsgrove
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel
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

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

ST7 4 sector ST7 district ST postcode area Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ST7 4LS40 mST7 4LT150 mST7 4LY160 mST7 4LX180 mST7 4LU180 mST7 4LZ250 m
All of ST7

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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