POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

ST2 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

ST2 currently groups 538 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Stoke-on-Trent. Aggregate median sold price reads at £145,000 across 2,073 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 96.3% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 53.3% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 34 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning contextSold prices through 13 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 538 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 13 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 96.3%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 34 nearby school rows
  • Matched postcodes 538Live postcode rows grouped under ST2
  • Median sold price in ST2, last 5 years £145,000Based on 2,073 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026
  • Best-fit area Stoke-on-TrentUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 34 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in ST2, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 2,073 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 96.3%

Gigabit availability is 96.3%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 53.3% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Stoke-on-Trent in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

34 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 34 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

1,696 mapped stops

Stoke-on-Trent currently links 1,696 mapped transport stops, including 12 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside ST2.

Local business

Score 100/100

Stoke-on-Trent currently links 752 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 229 food and drink, 154 grocery, 131 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with ST2 8PF, Stoke-on-Trent and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in ST2, last 5 years

£145,000

Strong sample. Based on 2,073 sales · Latest sale in data: 13 Feb 2026.

Built from 538 matched postcode rows within the postcode area ST2, with best-fit area context in Stoke-on-Trent.

Local business

ST2 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

Amenity group

Food and drink

229 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (129), cafe (57), restaurant (43).

Amenity group

Grocery

154 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (91), supermarket (47), bakery (11).

Amenity group

Nightlife

131 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (121), bar (10).

Amenity group

Personal services

64 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (57), beauty (7).

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

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

Abbey Hulton Primary School

Primary option in ST2 8BS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Carmountside Primary Academy

Primary option in ST2 8DJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Eaton Park Academy

Primary option in ST2 9PF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for ST2 8PF before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around ST2.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like ST2 with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

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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 ST2.

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