Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
Ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.084, -2.237 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 84 54 |
Kidsgrove and Ravenscliffe sits on the northern edge of Newcastle-under-Lyme borough in Staffordshire, England, where the industrial imprint of canals, rail and former coal workings meets easy access to green hills. The ward includes parts of Kidsgrove town and the Ravenscliffe estate, with the famous Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal and the dramatic silhouette of Mow Cop visible nearby; rail and road links also make Stoke-on-Trent and Manchester reachable for commuters.
Historically shaped by the North Staffordshire coalfield and the canal-era pottery and transport trades, the area has a mixed economic and social profile: established terraces and council-built homes sit alongside local shops, small industry and ongoing regeneration projects. Community life is grounded in local clubs, canal-side leisure and ready access to surrounding countryside, which gives the ward a blend of industrial heritage and semi-rural appeal.
Postcode districts covering Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 5.6 miles9 km
- Stockport 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Crewe 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Stafford 19.9 miles32.1 km
- Macclesfield 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Sale 23.6 miles38 km
- Northwich 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Altrincham 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Wilmslow 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Winsford 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Kidsgrove 0.3 miles0.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Kidsgrove Built-up area 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Talke & Butt Lane Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Goldenhill & Sandyford Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Talke and Talke Pits Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Newchapel & Mow Cop Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Scholar Green Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Tunstall Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Great Chell & Packmoor Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- The Bank Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Little Chell & Stanfield Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Odd Rode Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
Example postcodes in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
ST7 4EZ, ST7 1EG, ST7 4SG, ST7 4AZ, ST7 4DL, ST7 1BU, ST7 4JB, ST7 4EB, ST7 1EU … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 30.6 miles49.3 km
- Kidsgrove Railway Station 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Alsager Railway Station 2.6 miles4.2 km
Hotels near Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe Ad
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 2.5 miles4.1 km
- The Alexandra Court Hotel 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Holly Trees Hotel 2 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Lion & Swan Hotel 5 5.6 miles8.9 km
- Potbank Aparthotel 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Stoke on Trent 4 4.3 miles7 km
- Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa - Cheshire 4 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Wychwood Park 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
Schools in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe
- Bluebell School Ltd Independent - special
- Dove Bank Primary School Primary
- St Thomas' C of E Primary Academy Primary
- The King's C of E Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- Vale Park Stadium 3 miles4.8 km
- Moreton Hall Estate 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Etruria Hall Country house 4.4 miles7 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 8.2 miles13.3 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Springfield House Estate 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 11.5 miles18.4 km