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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 124 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-Detached18£132,250
Terraced51£120,000

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

ST41NG

Hide Street

ST44BH

Sideway Road

ST44DU

Campbell Road

ST45AG

London Road

ST45JG

Lowndes Close

ST47DS

Gerrard Street

ST41DF

Church Street

ST41JF

Kingsway

ST41PP

Leason Street

ST44AH

Boothen Road

ST45DQ

Sillitoe Place

ST47QD

Fleming Road

ST47QU

Hartshill Road

ST47RW

Lovatt Street

ST49SQ

Glebe Street

ST49TJ

Glebe Street

ST41AR

Liverpool Road

ST44EF

Lime Street

ST41PA

Honeywall

ST44FP

Whieldon Road

ST45DF

Penkhull New Road

ST49TG

Glebe Street

ST41NA

Campbell Place

ST44DH

Summer Street

ST44QX

Woodhouse Street

ST49TF

Glebe Street

ST44DX

Campbell Road

ST44EN

Campbell Road

ST42AH

Hancock Street

ST45JE

Barnfield

ST47HA

Frederick Avenue

ST47QT

Hartshill Road

ST47QW

Boon Avenue

ST49SJ

Glebe Street

ST44EZ

Boothen Old Road

ST45FA

Club Street

ST41EA

Cornwallis Street

ST45DY

Garden Street

ST45GB

London Road

ST47HY

Honeywall

ST47EG

Oxford Street

ST47LX

Hartshill Road

ST41HG

Glebe Street

ST41HH

Copeland Street

ST41LP

St Peters Close

ST41NF

Hide Street

ST44AS

Keary Street

ST44BL

All Saints Road

ST44HE

Birks Street

ST45EE

Ellastone Grove

ST45JF

Barnfield

ST47RX

Shelton Old Road

ST49SG

Glebe Street

ST49SY

Glebe Street

ST41AQ

Liverpool Road

ST41QH

Hartshill Road

ST44DZ

Campbell Road

ST45AD

Vinebank Street

ST45DR

Newcastle Lane

ST45EQ

Chamberlain Avenue

ST47RH

Swan Street

ST41BG

Liverpool Road

ST42RP

Old Mill Street

ST45ER

Tudor Close

ST47GD

Hartshill Road

ST49SW

Glebe Street

ST41PR

Copeland Street

ST47GB

St Andrews Square

ST49SH

Glebe Street

ST44FE

Boothen Old Road

ST45AJ

Penkville Street

ST45BX

Steeple Way

ST47HT

Honeywall

ST45AH

The Villas

ST45JQ

Thistley Hough

ST45RT

Empire Passage

ST47JS

Princes Road

ST49ZX

Glebe Street

ST41AF

Hartshill Park & Stoke

ST44BS

Nursery Street

ST44ED

Gable Street

ST47HX

Honeywall

ST49TU

Glebe Street

ST41DE

Church Street

ST45RH

London Road

ST45RW

London Road

ST47HS

Lion Street

ST47HZ

Honeywall

ST44AL

Booth Street

ST47NB

Northcote Avenue

ST47SG

Booth Street

ST49SF

Glebe Street

ST41AT

Liverpool Road

ST41EF

Maclagan Street

ST41JB

Kingsway

ST45RN

Boughey Street

ST47DX

Richmond Street

ST47HF

Wadham Street

ST44AR

Fletcher Road

ST45DN

Chamberlain Avenue

Data Sources

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