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Holditch & Chesterton

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About

Holditch & Chesterton is a ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme, located in the northern part of the town. The area includes the former mining communities of Holditch and Chesterton, with a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The ward is bordered by the A34 and A527 roads, providing connections to nearby areas like Silverdale and Knutton.

The ward features green spaces such as the Holditch Playing Fields and Chesterton Community Woodland, offering recreational opportunities. Local schools, including Chesterton Community Sports College, serve the area. The ward has a strong industrial history, with former collieries shaping its development. Public transport links and proximity to Newcastle town centre make it a practical residential location.

Area overview

On average Holditch & Chesterton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holditch & Chesterton is £33,726 per year. There are 3 schools in Holditch & Chesterton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Holditch & Chesterton

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Holditch & Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £328,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£200,000
Flats1£78,000
Semi-Detached21£185,000
Terraced15£130,000

10 years price trend in Holditch & Chesterton

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.