Newcastle-under-Lyme town is a traditional and vibrant market town centre. It offers shoppers a variety of social activities and entertainment including shops, pubs, clubs, restaurants and a multi-screen cinema complex, which all contribute to a thriving night-time economy.

Thistleberry is a quiet, leafy suburb of Newcastle-under-Lyme within walking distance of the town centre. An established residential area, Thistleberry has a host of local amenities, including a High School, pub and shops.