Caverswall Road Cookshill, Staffordshire Moorlands
14 addresses across 5 postcodes (ST11,ST3), about 390 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 37700268.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blythe Bridge, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 184 to 242 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Raju And Partners, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 1,290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (1); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Staffordshire Moorlands in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,858 | £3,377 | £3,897 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (31% of about 1,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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: yes, Staffordshire Moorlands.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 338 Weston Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke On Trent, ST3 6EZ, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 25 January 2027: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 9 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST11 9EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST11 9HA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| ST11 9EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| ST11 9EX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST3 6NW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 184 m and 242 m above sea level (193 m on average); the ground rises about 58 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST11 9EL | 83% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST11 9EQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST11 9EX | 63% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| ST11 9HA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST3 6NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blythe Bridge 104,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Longton 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Stoke-On-Trent 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Auctioneers Arms PH Cookshill | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | bus station Longton | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 42.1 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dr Raju And Partners | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Meir Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Longton Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Staffordshire Police | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Weston Coyney, Weston Coyney | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 560 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.0 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,600 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Caverswall Cricket Ground 1.8 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,640 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parkhall Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Birch Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Blakeleybank Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Stansmore Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Creswell's Piece | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Swingle Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 14 |
7 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Staffordshire Moorlands: see them on the Staffordshire Moorlands page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston Infant Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weston Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| The Crescent Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Park Hall Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auctioneers Arms ST11 9EQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Caverswall Cricket Club ST3 6PJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 25% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 6 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 25 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- ST11 9EL: 8 addresses
- ST11 9HA: 3 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- ST11 9EQ: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- ST11 9EX: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- ST3 6NW: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mill Close · The Green · Queens Court · Halldearn Avenue · Roughcote Lane · Natham Close
All the streets in ST11, ST3 and across Staffordshire Moorlands.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.