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Fulford & Meir Heath

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About

Fulford and Meir Heath is a primarily residential area situated to the east of the city of Stoke-on-Trent. The landscape is characterised by a mix of housing estates and more open, semi-rural spaces on the fringes. The area is served by local amenities including shops and schools, with the larger retail and transport links of Meir and Longton nearby. It functions as a commuter settlement for the wider Potteries conurbation.

The geography includes gentle farmland and pockets of woodland, with the historic Meir Heath windmill standing as a local landmark. The area is distinct from the neighbouring and more densely populated Meir, offering a quieter environment. Road connections are provided by the A50 and A520, facilitating travel towards Stoke-on-Trent and the Staffordshire countryside. The nearby Meir Heath Cricket Club forms a focal point for community activity.

Area overview

On average Fulford & Meir Heath has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Fulford & Meir Heath is £55,023 per year. There are 4 schools in Fulford & Meir Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Fulford & Meir Heath is home to around 5,976 people, with a population density of about 400.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Fulford & Meir Heath Population
5,976
Population density
400.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.44(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.71(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-28%)
Public order
4.18(-31%)
Other theft
4.18(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,721
95.75%
Other White
45
0.75%
Indian
29
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.49%
Irish
27
0.45%
Total population: 5,975

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,673
33.02%
No qualifications
901
17.78%
Level 3 (A level)
830
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
686
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
486
9.59%
Total 16+ residents: 5,067

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,303
50.62%
Owns with a mortgage
804
31.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
176
6.84%
Other social rented
168
6.53%
Social rents from council
64
2.49%
Total households: 2,574

Property prices in Fulford & Meir Heath

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Fulford & Meir Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fulford & Meir Heath 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 Fulford & Meir Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£350,000
Flats2£124,000
Semi-Detached36£239,000
Terraced11£195,000

10 years median price trend in Fulford & Meir Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fulford & Meir Heath.

Data Sources

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