Sandford Hill
Ward in Stoke-on-Trent, England
| Coordinates: | 52.996, -2.131 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 91 44 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
Sandford Hill is an electoral ward within the city of Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, sitting on a modest rise that gives it a more suburban, residential feel compared with the busier town centre. The area is largely housing - a mix of late‑19th and early‑20th century terraces, council estates and more recent developments - with local shops, schools and patches of green space serving day‑to‑day community life.
Like much of the wider Potteries conurbation, the ward bears the imprint of industrial history, having grown to house workers from pottery and mining trades, and in recent decades has seen waves of regeneration and community activity. It combines a strong local identity and volunteer networks with the economic challenges familiar across post‑industrial parts of the city, while remaining well placed for access to Stoke‑on‑Trent’s services and employment opportunities.
Postcode districts covering Sandford Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Burton upon Trent 24.3 miles39.1 km
- Cannock 21 miles33.9 km
- Crewe 14.9 miles24 km
- Stafford 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Macclesfield 18.2 miles29.3 km
- Northwich 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Wilmslow 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Winsford 21 miles33.7 km
- Kidsgrove 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Burntwood 23.6 miles38 km
Neighbouring places
- Longton & Meir Hay South Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Fenton East Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney Ward 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Dresden & Florence Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Fenton West & Mount Pleasant Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Lightwood North & Normacot Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Hollybush Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Blurton Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Meir North Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Bucknall & Eaton Park Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Stoke-on-Trent Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
Example postcodes in Sandford Hill
ST3 1AZ, ST3 1JZ, ST3 1DP, ST3 5EB, ST3 5TY, ST3 1DS, ST3 1LA, ST3 5AB, ST3 1AJ … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 25.4 miles40.9 km
- East Midlands Airport 35.3 miles56.9 km
- Longton Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Stoke-on-Trent Railway Station 2.3 miles3.6 km
Hotels near Sandford Hill Ad
- The Upper House 4 4 miles6.5 km
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Potbank Aparthotel 4 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Stoke on Trent 3 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 5.6 miles9 km
- Burleigh House 3 miles4.8 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Stoke on Trent 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15 4 4 miles6.5 km
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Weathervane Hotel by Greene King Inns 2 2.5 miles3.9 km
Schools in Sandford Hill
- Gladstone Primary Academy Primary
- Sandford Hill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Etruria Hall Country house 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Vale Park Stadium 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Springfield House Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Moreton Hall Estate 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Chartley Castle Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 12.7 miles20.5 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 13 miles21 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Swithamley Hall Estate 13.6 miles21.8 km