How many schools are near ST5 0PT?

There are 57 schools within a 2-mile catchment of ST5 0PT, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

7 crimes were reported within 400m of ST5 0PT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near ST5 0PT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of ST5 0PT includes 14 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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ST5 0PT · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

ST5 0PT

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,590 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

72Safety

84Health

68Transport

73Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around ST5 0PT.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

27 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total

May Bank Infants' SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Wulstan's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior SchoolGood · 0.4 mi The Orme AcademyGood · 0.5 mi Merryfields SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Hempstalls Primary School0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: May Bank Infants' School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety72/100

7crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 7 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

24GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 21 GP, 3 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION — 0.5 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 14 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside open access land (18.9 ha total — largest park 6.9 ha (0.31 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (0.10 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities90/100

34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Heron… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Newcastle U-Lyme — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ST5 0PT.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in ST5.

Average sold price by property type across the ST5 district, 2021–2026 — 7,531 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£322k▲ 4.3%

Semi-detached£204k▲ 18.2%

Terraced£129k▲ 7.2%

Flat£96k▲ 31.2%

District-level averages (ST5) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About ST5 0PT

ST5 0PT scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Newcastle U-Lyme about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ST5 0PT is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,590 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is May Bank Infants' School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 7 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST JUDE'S HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ST5 0PT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 14 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.10 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 34 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Heron and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Newcastle U-Lyme, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ST5 0PT on NestScope.

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