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Blurton

About

Blurton is a residential ward located in the southern part of Stoke-on-Trent. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Blurton borders Longton and Trentham, providing easy access to local amenities and green spaces like Longton Park. The ward has several schools, shops, and community facilities serving its residents.

Transport links in Blurton include bus routes connecting it to Stoke city centre and nearby towns. The area is also close to the A50, offering convenient road access. Blurton has a mix of older and newer developments, with some industrial sites on its outskirts. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being part of the larger urban area of Stoke-on-Trent.

Area overview

On average Blurton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blurton is £37,154 per year. There are 3 schools in Blurton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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