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Boothen & Penkhull

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About

Boothen and Penkhull sit on the northern edge of Stoke-on-Trent town centre, linked to the city by short main roads and local bus routes. Boothen is largely residential with rows of nineteenth-century terraced housing mixed with later semi-detached streets and small parades of shops serving day-to-day needs. The area is close enough to the railway and civic services that many journeys into the centre are short, while community facilities such as primary schools, churches and local clubs are dotted through the neighbourhood. Street patterns reflect gradual growth across two centuries, with pockets of older plots beside mid-century housing developments.

Penkhull occupies higher ground immediately north of Boothen, where a compact village core sits on a ridge above the Trent valley. From some streets there are clear lines across the lower-lying parts of Stoke, and large nineteenth-century houses stand alongside more modest cottages and modern infill. The village core has a small green and traditional civic features that mark its long history within the city. Local pubs, a primary school and wooded lanes make Penkhull a focal point for residents in the northern suburbs.

Area overview

On average Boothen & Penkhull has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year. There are 2 schools in Boothen & Penkhull: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Boothen & Penkhull is home to around 9,443 people, with a population density of about 4,791.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Boothen & Penkhull Population
9,443
Population density
4,791.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.7(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.66(+179%)
Public order
18(+196%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.81(+79%)
Shoplifting
12.6(+44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,762
71.59%
Other White
887
9.39%
Pakistani
362
3.83%
African
360
3.81%
Other Asian
186
1.97%
Total population: 9,446

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,054
26.46%
No qualifications
1,714
22.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,508
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
985
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
819
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 7,763

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,457
33.7%
Owns with a mortgage
963
22.27%
Owns outright
944
21.83%
Other social rented
420
9.71%
Social rents from council
407
9.41%
Total households: 4,324

Property prices in Boothen & Penkhull

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £95,000 in Boothen & Penkhull area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boothen & Penkhull in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boothen & Penkhull over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£335,000
Flats52£74,250
Semi-Detached19£133,000
Terraced55£118,250

10 years median price trend in Boothen & Penkhull

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boothen & Penkhull.

All postcodes in Boothen & Penkhull

ST49TE

Glebe Street

ST41BS

Church Street

ST49SD

Glebe Street

ST41EJ

Woodhouse Street

ST41NZ

Spark Street

ST44AJ

Fletcher Road

ST44BW

Fontaine Place

ST49SX

Glebe Street

ST49TD

Glebe Street

ST49TS

Glebe Street

ST41AZ

Liverpool Road

ST41EE

Selwyn Street

ST41PB

Epworth Street

ST44DN

Lonsdale Street

ST45HE

Leadbeater Avenue

ST47HN

Penkhull Terrace

ST49SZ

Glebe Street

ST49TB

Glebe Street

ST41NX

Hide Street

ST42AG

Lytton Street

ST44HB

Fielding Street

ST45AE

Sheppard Street

ST45DB

Penkhull New Road

ST47HU

Honeywall

ST49SU

Glebe Street

ST41DY

Maclagan Street

ST41DZ

Cornwallis Street

ST41NR

Epworth Street

ST49TN

Glebe Street

ST41DS

City Road

ST44AW

Corporation Street

ST49SA

Glebe Street

ST44DP

Lonsdale Street

ST45AN

London Road

ST49ST

Glebe Street

ST41HN

Glebe Street

ST41NQ

Pump Street

ST44BU

Foden Street

ST44DR

Lonsdale Street

ST44FL

Frank Soo Street

ST45DG

Penkhull New Road

ST47RQ

Geen Street

ST44FG

Freddie Steele Street

ST44FR

Roy Brown Street

ST45AA

London Road

ST45JA

Trent Valley Road

ST47JR

Princes Road

ST49TT

Glebe Street

ST49ZW

Glebe Street

ST45DE

West Bank

ST45HU

Thistley Hough

ST47HR

Gresty Street

ST41AH

Bamber Street

ST44ET

Campbell Road

ST47EZ

Harris Street

ST47QN

Bath Terrace

ST44DT

Lonsdale Street

ST45BT

Nave Road

ST41BU

Church Street

ST45DJ

Kirkland Lane

ST47QH

Sturgess Street

ST41AG

Rebecca Street

ST41NS

Hill Street

ST41NY

Epworth Street

ST47EF

Oxford Crescent

ST41EG

Butler Street

ST41PU

Copeland Street

ST45AB

London Road

ST45RL

Liddle Street

ST41HS

Glebe Street

ST44AA

South Wolfe Street

ST44AD

Fleming Road

ST44AP

Yeaman Street

ST44FJ

Paul Ware Street

ST47QA

Spark Terrace

ST49SE

Glebe Street

ST41EH

Woodhouse Street

ST42DH

City Road

ST42TP

Spark Street

ST44EJ

Nicholls Street

ST45EL

Huntley Avenue

ST47GE

St Andrews Square

ST41AD

Hartshill Park & Stoke

ST41DR

City Road

ST44AY

Corporation Street

ST47EA

Richmond Street

ST47EB

Richmond Street

ST47JB

Aquinas Street

ST47RL

Lovatt Street

ST41AW

Liverpool Road

ST41DP

City Road

ST44FF

John Ritchie Street

ST45EP

Croft Crescent

ST47DY

Frederick Avenue

ST41DQ

Church Street

ST45EG

Coverley Place

ST44BT

Lonsdale Street

ST45DA

Bilton Street

ST49TR

Glebe Street

ST41AJ

Hartshill Park & Stoke

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.