Bacteriostatic water in Stoke-upon-Trent

Local facts for Stoke-upon-Trent

Stoke-upon-Trent sits in the ST4 postcode district (ST area), within Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England.

ST4 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Stoke-upon-Trent 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, 5.6 km
• The University of Manchester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 51.4 km
• University of Chester, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 52.1 km

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

Further universities within 80 km of Stoke-upon-Trent with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Sheffield (UKPRN 10007157): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 62.6 km north-east
• Sheffield Hallam University (UKPRN 10005790): Biological Sciences, 63.7 km north-east
• The University of Birmingham (UKPRN 10006840): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 64 km south
• The University of Nottingham (UKPRN 10007154): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 66.8 km east
• The University of Liverpool (UKPRN 10006842): Chemistry, 68.4 km north-west
• Loughborough University (UKPRN 10004113): Chemistry, 69.6 km east
• The University of Huddersfield (UKPRN 10007148): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 76 km north
• Edge Hill University (UKPRN 10007823): Biological Sciences, 76.7 km north-west

Nearby: Fenton (1.9 km), Stoke-on-Trent (2.2 km), Newcastle-under-Lyme (2.7 km), Hanley (2.8 km), Longton (3.8 km).

Regional hub: Birmingham.

Stoke-upon-Trent lies north of Birmingham, about 61.5 km in a straight line.

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

• Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5, 2.7 km
• ST, 2.7 km
• Burslem, ST6, 4.6 km
• Kidsgrove, ST7, 9.8 km
• Stone, ST15, 11.9 km
• Biddulph, ST8, 12.3 km
• Cheadle, ST10, 13.8 km
• Leek, ST13, 15.9 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 (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Stoke-on-Trent (7 location pages): Fenton 1.9 km, Stoke-on-Trent 2.2 km, ST 2.7 km, Hanley 2.8 km, Longton 3.8 km, Burslem 4.6 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Stoke-upon-Trent: north, Stoke-on-Trent (2.2 km); east, Fenton (1.9 km); south, Stone (11.9 km); west, Newcastle-under-Lyme (2.7 km).

Location pages in West Midlands within 10 km of Stoke-upon-Trent: 9; within 25 km: 22; within 50 km: 59.

Map reference: 53.0048, -2.1890 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074542657).

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