Cross Heath, Newcastle, ST5 9HQ

Cross Heath is a suburb of Newcastle‑under‑Lyme that is located alongside the A34 road. It is a ward in the Borough of Newcastle‑under‑Lyme. According to the 2001 Census it had a population of 6,159, reducing to 5,887 at the 2011 Census. Newcastle‑under‑Lyme is a market town and the administrative centre of the Borough of Newcastle‑under‑Lyme in Staffordshire, England. It is adjacent to Cross Heath, which offers a small‑town feel within easy reach of the larger town’s amenities. The suburb’s population has slightly declined over the decade, indicating a stable, established community. Residents benefit from the proximity to the A34, which links the area to surrounding towns and cities, and the local ward structure provides a clear administrative identity within the borough.