ST7 8JL postcode in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

ST7 8JL is a postcode in Newcastle-under-Lyme, in the Audley ward. It is in the Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 0% of homes and businesses at ST7 8JL can get it Across Newcastle-under-Lyme: 84% Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in ST7 8, last 12 months. ▲ 19.8% on the year before Nearest station Alsager 2.2 km in a straight line

Where ST7 8JL is, and what is near it

Map of ST7 8JL and what is near it Map of ST7 8JL: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the ST7 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. ST7 8DA: also in ST7 8ST7 8DB: also in ST7 8ST7 8DD: also in ST7 8ST7 8DE: also in ST7 8ST7 8DH: also in ST7 8ST7 8DJ: also in ST7 8ST7 8DL: also in ST7 8ST7 8DQ: also in ST7 8ST7 8DZ: also in ST7 8ST7 8ED: also in ST7 8ST7 8EG: also in ST7 8ST7 8EW: also in ST7 8ST7 8HL: also in ST7 8ST7 8HN: also in ST7 8ST7 8HP: also in ST7 8ST7 8HR: also in ST7 8ST7 8HS: also in ST7 8ST7 8HT: also in ST7 8ST7 8HW: also in ST7 8ST7 8JE: also in ST7 8ST7 8JF: also in ST7 8ST7 8JG: also in ST7 8ST7 8JH: also in ST7 8ST7 8JJ: also in ST7 8ST7 8JN: also in ST7 8ST7 8JQ: also in ST7 8ST7 8JS: also in ST7 8ST7 8JW: also in ST7 8ST7 8LA: also in ST7 8ST7 8LS: also in ST7 8ST7 8LT: also in ST7 8ST7 8LU: also in ST7 8ST7 8LX: also in ST7 8ST7 8LY: also in ST7 8ST7 8LZ: also in ST7 8ST7 8NA: also in ST7 8ST7 8NB: also in ST7 8ST7 8ND: also in ST7 8ST7 8NE: also in ST7 8ST7 8NF: also in ST7 8ST7 8NJ: also in ST7 8ST7 8NL: also in ST7 8ST7 8NN: also in ST7 8ST7 8NP: also in ST7 8ST7 8NR: also in ST7 8ST7 8NS: also in ST7 8ST7 8NU: also in ST7 8ST7 8NW: also in ST7 8ST7 8PL: also in ST7 8ST7 8PN: also in ST7 8ST7 8PP: also in ST7 8ST7 8PR: also in ST7 8ST7 8PS: also in ST7 8ST7 8PT: also in ST7 8ST7 8PU: also in ST7 8ST7 8PW: also in ST7 8ST7 8PX: also in ST7 8ST7 8PY: also in ST7 8ST7 8PZ: also in ST7 8ST7 8QA: also in ST7 8ST7 8QB: also in ST7 8ST7 8QD: also in ST7 8ST7 8QE: also in ST7 8ST7 8QF: also in ST7 8ST7 8QG: also in ST7 8ST7 8QH: also in ST7 8ST7 8QJ: also in ST7 8ST7 8QL: also in ST7 8ST7 8QN: also in ST7 8ST7 8QP: also in ST7 8ST7 8QQ: also in ST7 8ST7 8QR: also in ST7 8ST7 8QS: also in ST7 8ST7 8QW: also in ST7 8ST7 8QX: also in ST7 8ST7 8QY: also in ST7 8ST7 8RB: also in ST7 8 Alsager School 3.0 kmKidsgrove station 4.1 kmAudley ST7 8JL Map of ST7 8JL and what is near it Map of ST7 8JL: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the ST7 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Alsager School 3.0 kmKidsgrove station 4.1 kmAudley ST7 8JL
  • ST7 8JL
  • Other postcodes in ST7 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 53.0735, longitude -2.3023)

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 8JL?

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 8JL?

None of the homes and businesses at ST7 8JL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ST7 8JL 0% Newcastle-under-Lyme 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ST7 8JL 0% Newcastle-under-Lyme 98%
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 8JL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for ST7 8JL.

Check the bin days for ST7 8JL 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 8JL 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 8JL.

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 8JL: 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 8JL 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 8JL?

Homes in ST7 8 sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 83 sales, up 19.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£167,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 19.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £320,000 18 sales
  • Semi-detached £214,000 34 sales
  • Terraced £160,000 30 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 8JL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ST7 8JL 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 ST7 8JL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around ST7 8JL. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). 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 8JL

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 £3,890 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,556.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 230 (34%)£1,556
Band Babout 80 (12%)£1,816
Band Cabout 180 (27%)£2,075
Band Dabout 90 (13%)£2,334
Band Eabout 50 (7%)£2,853
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,372
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,890
Band Hwithheld£4,669

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

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 8JL is in (ONS area E01029532), 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 8JL?

The nearest open schools to ST7 8JL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST7 8JL is Alsager Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Alsager Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Kidsgrove Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ST7 8JL 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 8JL?

The nearest to the centre of ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

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 8JL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST7 8JL, 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 8JL?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST7 8JL 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 8JL in a conservation area?

The centre of ST7 8JL is in one area with planning rules of its 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 ST7 8JL?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST7 8JL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

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 8JL

Ward
Audley
Parish
Audley Rural
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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

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Nearby postcodes

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

ST7 8JJ190 mST7 8JH830 mST7 8NB840 mST7 8ND990 mST7 8NE1.1 kmST7 8NA1.3 km
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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