Bacteriostatic water in Burslem

Local facts for Burslem

Burslem sits in the ST6 postcode district (ST area), within Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England.

ST6 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Burslem go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• University of Keele, Biological Sciences, 7.2 km
• The University of Manchester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 46.8 km
• University of Chester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 50 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Burslem with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Sheffield (UKPRN 10007157): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 59.9 km north-east
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 61.1 km north-east
• The University of Liverpool (UKPRN 10006842): Chemistry, 65.2 km north-west
• The University of Nottingham (UKPRN 10007154): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 67.8 km east
• The University of Birmingham (UKPRN 10006840): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 68.6 km south
• Loughborough University (UKPRN 10004113): Chemistry, 71.7 km south-east
• The University of Huddersfield (UKPRN 10007148): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 71.9 km north
• Edge Hill University (UKPRN 10007823): Biological Sciences, 72.8 km north-west

Nearby: Hanley (2.3 km), Stoke-on-Trent (3 km), Newcastle-under-Lyme (4.5 km), Stoke-upon-Trent (4.6 km), Kidsgrove (5.5 km).

Regional hub: Birmingham.

Burslem lies north of Birmingham, about 66 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the ST postcode area (22 of the 150 we list for West Midlands):

• ST, 2.5 km
• Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5, 4.5 km
• Fenton, ST4, 5.7 km
• Longton, ST3, 7.4 km
• Biddulph, ST8, 7.7 km
• Leek, ST13, 13.3 km
• Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13, 14.9 km
• Cheadle, ST10, 15.5 km

Postcode districts in the ST area covered by our West Midlands location pages: ST1, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7, ST8, ST10, ST13, ST14, ST15, ST16, ST18, ST19, ST21.

More nearby location pages in West Midlands (up to 150 km, as few lie within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Stoke-on-Trent (7 location pages): Hanley 2.3 km, ST 2.5 km, Stoke-on-Trent 3 km, Stoke-upon-Trent 4.6 km, Fenton 5.7 km, Longton 7.4 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Burslem: north, Biddulph (7.7 km); east, Hanley (2.3 km); south, Newcastle-under-Lyme (4.5 km); west, Kidsgrove (5.5 km).

Location pages in West Midlands within 10 km of Burslem: 10; within 25 km: 17; within 50 km: 46.

Map reference: 53.0463, -2.1939 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074561077).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.