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Chesterton & Knutton

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About

Chesterton and Knutton form a residential area on the eastern side of Newcastle-under-Lyme. The landscape is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and older terraced homes, with several local parks and green spaces providing recreational areas. The main roads connect the neighbourhoods to the town centre and the A34 corridor.

The area is home to the Chesterton Windmill, a prominent 17th-century landmark that stands on a hill overlooking the surrounding communities. Local shopping needs are served by parades of independent shops and convenience stores along the high streets.

Area overview

On average Chesterton & Knutton has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 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 per household in Chesterton & Knutton is £37,586 per year. There are 3 schools in Chesterton & Knutton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Chesterton & Knutton is home to around 7,230 people, with a population density of about 1,616.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Chesterton & Knutton Population
7,230
Population density
1,616 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.06(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.36(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.96(+39%)
Public order
7.75(+27%)
Other theft
7.33(+28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,515
90.12%
Other White
373
5.16%
African
67
0.93%
Indian
52
0.72%
Other Asian
44
0.61%
Total population: 7,229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,702
29.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
968
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
942
16.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
911
15.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
698
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,745

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
773
24.94%
Owns with a mortgage
719
23.19%
Other social rented
640
20.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
543
17.52%
Social rents from council
341
11%
Total households: 3,100

Property prices in Chesterton & Knutton

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £149,975 in Chesterton & Knutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,552 up to £205,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chesterton & Knutton 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 Chesterton & Knutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£200,000
Semi-Detached34£158,475
Terraced13£130,000

10 years median price trend in Chesterton & Knutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chesterton & Knutton.

All postcodes in Chesterton & Knutton

ST57PQ

Church Walk

ST56DS

Lawson Terrace

ST57DT

Juniper Close

ST57EY

Peartree Lane

ST57PB

Wright Avenue

ST57DS

Laburnum Place

ST57LS

Wetherby Close

ST56JB

Mendip Place

ST57PT

London Road

ST57RL

Pear Tree Lane

ST57HW

Rose Vale Court

ST57JJ

Castle Street

ST57LJ

Emberton Street

ST59HY

Peacock Road

ST57AY

Birch House Road

ST57BU

Pinewood Grove

ST57FD

Corona Park

ST57LQ

Mount Pleasant

ST56AT

Birch House Road

ST57BL

Whitethorn Way

ST57DQ

Whitebeam Close

ST57PS

London Road

ST57RS

Park Court

ST56BE

Rowhurst Close

ST57DJ

Holly Road

ST57HN

Sunningdale Grove

ST57HX

Hodgkinson Street

ST57JS

Loomer Road

ST57BE

Blackthorn Place

ST57JG

Broad Meadow Court

ST57NT

Brittain Avenue

ST56DT

John Street

ST57BG

Rowan Place

ST57JW

Hogarth Place

ST56HR

Peake Street

ST57BP

Cherrytree Road

ST57FA

Sandford Street

ST56BN

Apedale Road

ST57LD

Constable Avenue

ST57PR

Walton Place

ST56DL

Gordon Street

ST57PU

Booth Street

ST57QW

Holditch & Chesterton

ST57ET

Audley Road

ST57FE

Foundry Close

ST57ES

Audley Road

ST56DJ

Cemetery View

ST56HY

Pentland Grove

ST57DL

Willow Close

ST57EB

Heathcote Street

ST57PJ

Bamber Place

ST57JF

Albert Street

ST57RX

Hammond Road

ST57PD

Beasley Avenue

ST57PN

Leech Avenue

ST59QZ

Dalewood Road

ST57AS

Brick Kiln Lane

ST57BA

Fir Tree Place

ST57JL

Reynolds Avenue

ST59JQ

Holditch Road

ST56BD

Rowhurst Close

ST56BY

Silverdale Street

ST57AZ

Mulberry Place

ST57BN

Maple Avenue

ST56DA

Grove Street

ST56DG

Malham Road

ST57DR

Hazel Road

ST57DX

George Street

ST57EZ

Peartree Lane

ST57HQ

Lion Grove

ST57JD

London Road

ST57LH

Mount Pleasant

ST57SP

Summerhill Drive

ST59JD

Spencroft Road

ST56FA

Blackbank Road

ST56HP

Cotswold Avenue

ST56HU

Cheviot Close

ST57PL

Holditch Road

ST57TS

Haslington Close

ST59QX

Coaldale Road

ST57DE

Holly Road

ST57EX

Alder Grove

ST57HE

Gibson Grove

ST56HZ

Chiltern Place

ST57AX

Crackley Bank

ST57BB

Oakwood Place

ST57QZ

Hadrian Way

ST59JA

Holditch Road

ST59JE

Spencroft Road

ST57HJ

Church Street

ST57UB

Rosevale Business Park

ST56DP

Peake Street

ST57DG

Almond Place

ST57FP

Brutus Road

ST57HB

Birch House Road

ST57QY

Palatine Drive

ST56DD

High Street

ST57HF

Cross Street

ST57JZ

Turner Crescent

ST56DE

Oak Road

Data Sources

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