ST8 6RS maps, stats, and open data
ST8 6RS lies on Akesmoor Lane in Gillow Heath, Stoke-on-trent. ST8 6RS is located in the Biddulph West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Staffordshire Moorlands and the English Parliamentary constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05G and the police force is Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
ST8 6RS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
ST8 6RS geodata
| Easting | 387819 |
| Northing | 358154 |
| Latitude | 53.120419 |
| Longitude | -2.183462 |
Where is ST8 6RS?
| Street | Akesmoor Lane |
| Locality | Gillow Heath |
| Town/City | Stoke-on-trent |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | ST8 |
ST8 6RS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of ST8 6RS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Biddulph West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Staffordshire Moorlands |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in ST8 6RS
WHITEHOUSE COTTAGE, AKESMORE LANE, GILLOW HEATH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6RS 2018 12 JUL £240,000 |
2, FALLS COTTAGE, AKESMOOR LANE, GILLOW HEATH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6RS 2003 14 JUL £99,500 |
1, AKESMOOR LANE, GILLOW HEATH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6RS 1996 28 JUN £71,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to ST8 6RS
| Craigside (Station Rd) | Biddulph | 486m |
| Moorlands Housing (Linden Drive) | Gillow Heath | 522m |
| Moorlands Housing (Linden Drive) | Gillow Heath | 532m |
| Somerfield Store (Wharf Rd) | Biddulph | 586m |
| Well Lane (Mow Lane) | Gillow Heath | 639m |
Nearest railway stations to ST8 6RS
| Congleton Station | 4.2km |
| Kidsgrove Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in ST8 6RS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in ST8 6RS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 26.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 27.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.06Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.76Mbps |
Broadband limitations in ST8 6RS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
ST8 6RS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in ST8 6RS by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,475 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,053 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,711 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in ST8 6RS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in ST8 6RS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
13% of English postcodes are less deprived than ST8 6RS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to ST8 6RS (metres)
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Nearest post box to ST8 6RS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Town Hall | 17:30 | 12:30 | 654m |
| Albert Square | 17:30 | 12:30 | 678m |
| John Street | 17:30 | 12:30 | 1,013m |
ST8 6RS ITL and ST8 6RS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for ST8 6RS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG2 | Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG24 | Staffordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000198 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
ST8 6RS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for ST8 6RS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00151703 | |
| LSOA | E01029773 | Staffordshire Moorlands 004D |
| MSOA | E02006207 | Staffordshire Moorlands 004 |
Nearest postcodes to ST8 6RS
| ST8 6SX | Potters End | 206m |
| ST8 6SS | Coopers Way | 257m |
| ST8 6SU | Sawyer Drive | 260m |
| ST8 6TZ | Smokies Way | 268m |
| ST8 6SR | Crofter Close | 287m |
| ST8 6ST | Forrester Close | 297m |
| ST8 6UE | Chepstow Close | 306m |
| ST8 6DQ | Norfolk Grove | 317m |
| ST8 6UA | Chelsea Close | 338m |
| ST8 6SP | Mason Drive | 341m |
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