Abbey Hulton
Ward in Stoke-on-Trent, England
| Coordinates: | 53.034, -2.139 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 90 48 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
Abbey Hulton is a south-eastern suburb of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, sitting within the wider the Potteries conurbation. It is mainly residential with pockets of green space, local shopping parades and easy road links into the city, giving it a suburban feel while still close to urban amenities.
The area takes its name from the remains of a medieval Cistercian abbey and later developed through the county’s industrial era, with strong historical ties to coal mining and the pottery trades. Today it is a mixed, working‑class community with active local groups, schools and modest regeneration projects aimed at improving housing and facilities while acknowledging its industrial and historic roots.
Postcode districts covering Abbey Hulton
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Cannock 23.7 miles38.1 km
- Crewe 13.5 miles21.8 km
- Stafford 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Macclesfield 15.6 miles25 km
- Northwich 21.7 miles35 km
- Wilmslow 20.5 miles33 km
- Winsford 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Kidsgrove 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Cheadle Hulme 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Congleton 9.5 miles15.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Birches Head & Northwood Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Bucknall & Eaton Park Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Stoke-on-Trent Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Ford Green & Smallthorne Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Moorcroft & Sneyd Green Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bagnall Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Baddeley, Milton & Norton Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- Etruria & Hanley Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Werrington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Bagnall and Stanley Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Abbey Hulton
ST2 8AT, ST2 8LW, ST2 8JP, ST2 8LX, ST2 8LQ, ST2 8DH, ST2 8NZ, ST2 8PF, ST2 8LZ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 22.8 miles36.7 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 36 miles57.9 km
- Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
- Longton Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Abbey Hulton Ad
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Potbank Aparthotel 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Stoke on Trent 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stoke on Trent 3 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 7.6 miles12.2 km
- The Upper House 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Burleigh House 3 miles4.9 km
- The Silk House 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Hotel Rudyard 6.5 miles10.5 km
Schools in Abbey Hulton
- Abbey Hulton Primary School Primary
- Aurora Hanley School Independent - special
- Carmountside Primary Academy Primary
- Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Etruria Hall Country house 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Vale Park Stadium 2.5 miles4 km
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Moreton Hall Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Springfield House Estate 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.3 km
- Somerford Hall Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 12.3 miles19.7 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 14.2 miles22.8 km