stoke-on-trent ST12 Postcodes
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Stoke On Trent (ST12)
The ST12 postcode area is located in the Stoke On Trent postcode town region, within the county of Staffordshire, and contains a total of 134 individual postcodes.
There are 5 electoral wards in the ST12 postcode area, including Leek, Newcastle, Stafford, Stoke-On-Trent, Stone, Uttoxeter which come under the local authority of the Stafford Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in ST12 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of ST12 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
ST12 postcode is situated in the Stoke-on-Trent district in the West Midlands region of England. The postcode includes towns and villages such as Alsagers Bank, Barthomley, Bramshall, Blythe Bridge, Checkley, Forsbrook, Mow Cop, Oakhanger, Penkridge, Stanley and Weston.
The postcode area has a population of around 18,876 as of the 2021 Census, making it the 108th most populous postcode area in the United Kingdom. It also covers an area of around 80km2.
The ST12 postcode is a popular destination for leisure activities, with its many attractions and parks such as Trentham Gardens, Alton Towers and Biddulph Grange. There are a number of sports facilities in the area, including football and hockey clubs, and golf courses. There are also a number of Heritage Sites located in the area, thanks to its impressive historical, cultural and archaeological sites.
The area also offers excellent transport links, with easy access to major cities such as Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Leeds and Sheffield. The nearest rail and bus stations are situated in nearby Longton, Stoke, Hanley and Sandbach. There are also airports nearby, such as Manchester Airport and Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
The area is served by two main hospitals and a number of smaller clinics, surgeries and health centres. There are also many pharmacies located throughout the area, as well as dentists, opticians and other medical centres.
The area provides a number of education opportunities, with well-respected local schools and academies. There are also a number of further and higher education options, including notable universities such as Keele University, Staffordshire University and Stafford College.
The postcode offers a wide selection of shops, restaurants, cafés, and bars. The area is also home to a variety of arts and culture venues, such as theatres, cinemas and music venues.
ST12 is an area rich in history, culture and nature, and is a vibrant and welcoming place to live.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 83%WORKING
- 17%UNEMPLOYED
17% of people in ST12 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 90%WHITE
- 10%NON-WHITE
90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Staffordshire
ST12 is located in the county of Staffordshire, in England.
Staffordshire has a total population of 1,120,300, making it the 17th largest county in the UK.
Staffordshire has a total area of 1047 square miles, and a population density of 412 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | ST12 |
Postal Town | Stoke On Trent |
MSOA Name | Stafford 002 |
LSOA Name | Stafford 002B |
County | Staffordshire |
Region | Staffordshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Stafford |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
ST12 Electoral Wards
The postal region of ST12, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.