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Thinking of living at ST11 9EQ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 350 m | – |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 96% met the expected standard |
| Weston Infant Academy | Primary | 1.0 km | – |
| Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams | Secondary | 1.4 km | – |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 40.2 · 6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Discovery Academy | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 37.4 · 3.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Rowan House School | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
| Kinetic Academy | Independent | 2.1 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Intuition Holistic Education | Independent | 3.5 km | – |
Every primary near ST11 9EQ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Checkley Parish/Blythe Bridge Crown Green Bowls Club | 2.6 km | 8 |
| Tennis | Florence Tennis And Bowling Club | 3.9 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Caverswall Cricket Club | 620 m | 3 |
| Swimming | Sandon Primary Academy | 2.5 km | 2 |
| Golf | Blythe Bridge Golf Club | 2.7 km | 2 |
| Rc car | Model Cars Racetrack | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Awesome Walls Stoke | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Shooting | Zulu Tactical Airsoft | 3.6 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Meigh Road Playing Fields | 4.0 km | 1 |
| Karting | Fastlane Karting | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Pool | Plaza Snooker & Pool Club | 4.8 km | 1 |
| Snooker | Plaza Snooker & Pool Club | 4.8 km | 1 |
| Squash | Draycott Sports Centre Ltd | 4.9 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Blythe Bridge, a short drive or bike ride (2.5 km), with 104k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stoke-On-Trent.
The nearest bus stop is The Dams, 600 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 240).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 56 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Peter's Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School (0.8 km).
The nearest secondary is Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams, 1.4 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: St Joseph's College (9.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op Weston Coyney, 1.2 km away, with Caverswall General Stores closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Raju And Partners (1.8 km), with Well the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Helen Louise is 1.7 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Royal Stoke University Hospital, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 45% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs and bars.
On the Run is the closest café or restaurant (1.1 km), and Auctioneers Arms the nearest pub (under 50 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 77 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 53 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 3% flats and 35% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 20% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 217 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Park Hall Country Park, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Give Me Strength (1.7 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
5 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, Manchester is 45 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 53% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.