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About

Fenton is a residential district in the southeast of Stoke-on-Trent. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local high streets serving the community. It forms one of the six towns that federated to create the city, with its own town hall standing as a historical marker of this identity.

The landscape is largely urban, with the Trent and Mersey Canal passing through its western side. A notable local landmark is the former Fenton Manor, with the site now occupied by a modern leisure centre complex offering sports facilities to residents.

Area overview

On average Fenton has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fenton is £36,311 per year. There are 6 schools in Fenton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fenton is home to around 7,955 people, with a population density of about 2,527.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fenton Population
7,955
Population density
2,527.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.41(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.6(+257%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.86(+177%)
Public order
16.84(+177%)
Other theft
12.32(+115%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,591
82.88%
Other White
362
4.55%
Pakistani
240
3.02%
African
190
2.39%
Other Asian
102
1.28%
Total population: 7,952

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,792
28.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,191
18.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,000
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
996
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
785
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 6,365

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,083
28.55%
Owns outright
967
25.49%
Owns with a mortgage
855
22.54%
Social rents from council
518
13.66%
Other social rented
231
6.09%
Total households: 3,793

Property prices in Fenton

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £106,000 in Fenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fenton 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 Fenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£335,000
Flats5£87,500
Semi-Detached13£180,000
Terraced70£103,000

10 years median price trend in Fenton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenton.

Data Sources

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