ST2 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 753 postcodes across 4 sectors in Stoke-on-Trent.
Gigabit
93%
Superfast
98%
Postcodes
753
ST2 in Staffordshire Moorlands delivers near-universal gigabit-capable infrastructure: 92.5 per cent of 753 postcodes reach 300+ Mbps speeds, with virtually no premises below the Government threshold.
Broadband speeds in ST2
Share of ST2 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 753 postcodes in the district.
ST2 is one of the best-served postcode areas in the batch. 98.2 per cent of postcodes qualify for superfast, 92.5 per cent reach gigabit, and only 0.4 per cent fall below 10 Mbps (three postcodes). The speed composition is striking: 92.5 per cent in the 300+ Mbps bracket, 5.7 per cent in the 30 to 300 Mbps middle tier, and a negligible 0.4 per cent below 10 Mbps. The Universal Service Obligation compliance is flawless at 0 per cent shortfall, meaning every postcode meets the Government's minimum standard. Households across ST2 can expect gigabit availability as the norm rather than the exception. Remote workers, content creators, and multi-user households benefit from the near-blanket gigabit coverage here.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
ST2 splits into 4 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST2 0 | 231 | 99% | TBC | 97% |
| ST2 7 | 175 | 96% | TBC | 85% |
| ST2 8 | 169 | 98% | TBC | 91% |
| ST2 9 | 178 | 100% | TBC | 95% |
All ST2 0 postcodes (231)
All ST2 7 postcodes (175)
All ST2 8 postcodes (169)
All ST2 9 postcodes (178)
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Living in Stoke-on-Trent
ST2 shows what well-planned network deployment looks like. Gigabit-capable networks cover the postcode area, leaving negligible gaps. Households and remote workers can assume high-speed availability as standard.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
ST2 broadband FAQs
What makes ST2 such a well-connected postcode area?
92.5 per cent of postcodes reach gigabit-capable networks, and only 0.4 per cent fall below 10 Mbps. These are among the best outcomes in the region.
Is there any postcode in ST2 that fails the Universal Service Obligation?
No. Zero per cent of ST2 postcodes fall short of the 10 Mbps floor, an unusual and positive outcome.
What percentage of ST2 sits in the mid-speed (30 to 300 Mbps) band?
Only 5.7 per cent occupy the middle tier. The vast majority (92.5 per cent) have gigabit-capable infrastructure.
Should I expect any broadband limitations in ST2?
Virtually no. With 98.2 per cent superfast coverage and 92.5 per cent gigabit availability, ST2 offers among the most reliable connectivity in Staffordshire Moorlands.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in ST2 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources