ST4 3AN Stoke-on-Trent
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Fenton West & Mount Pleasant. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Christchurch Street, Stoke-on-Trent: 38 addresses
- Clifton Street, Stoke-on-Trent: 1 address
- Christchurch Street, Stoke-on-Trent: 1 address
- Station Bridge Road, Stoke-on-Trent: 1 address
- Station Bridge Road, Stoke-on-Trent: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Stoke-on-Trent in 2026-27: Band D £2,183 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,455 | £1,698 | £1,941 | £2,183 | £2,668 | £3,153 | £3,639 | £4,366 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (79% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Limes Residential Home, Glebedale Road, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3AP, permissioned (160 m)
- 66 Grove Road, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3BB, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Land between 69-81 King Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3LZ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land off, Hawkins Street, Fenton, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land off, Hawkins Street, Fenton: up to 48 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land to rear of 3 to 9 Dorcas Drive, Fenton, Stoke On Trent, ST3 2DP, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at Minshall Street, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent: up to 10 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Land at 56 - 68 Ainsworth Street, Mount Pleasant, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4JR: up to 2 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 42 addresses are between 130 m and 133 m above sea level (132 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 97%, gigabit 97% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stoke-On-Trent 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Longton 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tirley Street Fenton | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | bus station Longton | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Powerleague Stoke Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 40 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebedale Medical Practice | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fenton Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Victoria Dental Practice | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | University Hospital Of North Staffordshire | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Stoke Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Fenton, Fenton Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glebedale Park 7.0 ha | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 37 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 870 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 20 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 76 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglo-Scandinavian cross in St Peter's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross in St Peter's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Hanley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Queen's Park, Longton | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Smith's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 330 m west |
| Swingle Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Birch Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Willot's Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Parkhall Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
| Dark Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 24 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 42 |
27 of the postcode's 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 45% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Christchurch Street.