POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
ST14 5PD postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 26 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 06 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £273,950Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 26 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mST14 5PD links 4 transport stops within 400m and 9 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Northfield Avenue (BCT) at about 181m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
6 within 1200mST14 5PD currently links 6 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 3 food and drink, 1 grocery, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Rocester Village Store at about 387m. The current amenity availability signal scores 55/100.
Jobs
1,547 online job adverts observedEast Staffordshire local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,861 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched ST14 5PD in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for ST14 5PD. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 12ST14 5PD has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 12 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 124, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 37 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£273,950
Strong sample. Based on 50 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of ST14 5PD, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 55/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (1), fast food (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Rocester Village Store (Premier)
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Red Lion
Pub at Ashbourne Road, Uttoxeter.
Personal services
Absolute Hair and Beauty
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Rocester Fish Bar
Fast Food at 84, High Street, Uttoxeter.
Food and drink
Buttercross Cafe
Cafe at 82, High Street, Uttoxeter.
Food and drink
Panacea
Restaurant at 37, High Street, Uttoxeter.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
All Saints CofE Academy Denstone
Primary option in ST14 5HT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bramshall Meadows First School
Primary option in ST14 5EQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Dove CofE Academy
Primary option in ST14 5PB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for ST14 5PD before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around ST14 5PD.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like ST14 5PD with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess ST14 5PD.
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Ask vetted agents
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