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Kidsgrove West

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About

Kidsgrove West is a residential area situated within the wider Kidsgrove district. The neighbourhood is characterised by housing primarily from the 20th century, including terraced and semi-detached homes, with local shopping parades serving daily needs. The area is bordered by the Trent and Mersey Canal, which runs along its western edge, providing a linear route for walking and cycling.

The locality includes several parks and green spaces, such as the larger Victoria Park. The Kidsgrove Sports Centre is a focal point for community activity. The area's layout reflects its historical development alongside the canal and railway networks, with quiet streets leading away from the main through roads.

Area overview

On average Kidsgrove West has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 22.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kidsgrove West is £41,893 per year. There are 3 schools in Kidsgrove West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kidsgrove West is home to around 8,638 people, with a population density of about 1,993.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kidsgrove West Population
8,638
Population density
1,993.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.17(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.17(+41%)
Public order
7.76(+28%)
Shoplifting
7.06(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.48(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,202
94.94%
Other White
147
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
58
0.67%
African
31
0.36%
Pakistani
28
0.32%
Total population: 8,639

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,822
25.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,521
21.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,210
17.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,022
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
841
11.91%
Total 16+ residents: 7,059

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,356
35.52%
Owns with a mortgage
1,144
29.96%
Other social rented
574
15.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
356
9.32%
Social rents from council
284
7.44%
Total households: 3,818

Property prices in Kidsgrove West

Median price£193,000
Price per sq ft£218
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£142K – £255K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 (about £218 per square foot) in Kidsgrove West area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kidsgrove West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£265,500£283
Semi-Detached46£185,750£214
Terraced24£137,750£160
Flats1£95,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kidsgrove West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidsgrove West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£124,000£115,500
2017£167,500£120,000£110,000
2018£198,250£131,500£102,000
2019£224,000£81,000£142,500£120,000
2020£190,000£140,250£111,000
2021£210,000£74,000£150,000£116,000
2022£212,500£90,000£165,000£140,500
2023£262,995£177,475£132,000
2024£217,500£123,995£175,000£122,500
2025£265,000£110,196£180,000£134,000
2026£235,000£95,000£230,000£137,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidsgrove West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidsgrove West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£144£143
2017£198£139£145
2018£202£140£127
2019£219£148£154£140
2020£211£156£136
2021£219£134£176£131
2022£245£204£193£196
2023£258£198£167
2024£257£186£191£154
2025£283£205£215£172
2026£284£140£218£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidsgrove West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kidsgrove West in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Kidsgrove West

Is Kidsgrove West safe?

Kidsgrove West records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Kidsgrove West?

The median sale price in Kidsgrove West is £193,000 (about £218 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Kidsgrove West?

Kidsgrove West has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Kidsgrove West?

Kidsgrove West scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Kidsgrove West sits around rank 11,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Kidsgrove West?

The average household income in Kidsgrove West is around £41,893 per year, and 22% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Kidsgrove West

ST71LL

Congleton Road

ST71AP

Kinnersley Avenue

ST71PN

Coalpit Hill

ST71TU

West Avenue

ST71GL

Bambury Drive

ST71GB

Rowhurst Crescent

ST71NJ

Old Butt Lane

ST71SZ

Red Lion Close

ST71UZ

Walton Way

ST71AR

Clough Hall Road

ST71DJ

Grove Avenue

ST71NU

Church Street

ST71RH

Regency Close

ST71TD

Hawthorn Gardens

ST71LD

Woodshutts Street

ST71JP

Bishops Close

ST71UB

Coppice Road

ST71PG

Queens Gardens

ST71LX

Congleton Road

ST71AG

The Avenue

ST71SW

Chester Road

ST71JW

Maple Avenue

ST71DG

Lower Ash Road

ST71AL

Talke & Butt Lane

ST73AH

Liverpool Road East

ST71PA

Lynn Avenue

ST79GB

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71BP

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71DQ

Hollinwood Road

ST71QG

High Street

ST71DB

Fifth Avenue

ST74EF

Westmorland Avenue

ST71NW

Skellern Street

ST71QT

St Martins Road

ST71QN

Princess Street

ST71NQ

Slacken Lane

ST71NT

West Avenue

ST71ND

Congleton Road

ST71AN

Clough Hall Road

ST71QU

Bevan Avenue

ST71QJ

King Street

ST71PZ

Hurst Close

ST71JG

Banbury Street

ST71AW

Clough Hall Road

ST71AT

Westmorland Avenue

ST71NP

Glebe Street

ST71PH

Anne Court

ST71AY

Cumberland Close

ST71LY

Congleton Road

ST71JH

Orchard Crescent

ST71LP

Congleton Road

ST71LT

Congleton Road

ST71EQ

Harecastle Villas

ST71SX

Rectory View

ST71TY

Linley Road

ST71QB

Shipley Gardens

ST71PY

High Street

ST71SS

Crown Bank Crescent

ST71NN

Chapel Street

ST71GH

Knowles View

ST71JE

Mill Grove

ST71NR

Old Butt Lane

ST71PU

Crown Bank

ST71GN

Bassey Gardens

ST71AX

Clough Hall Road

ST71SA

Newcastle Road

ST71DW

First Avenue

ST71QX

Lodge Road

ST71PX

High Street

ST71TA

Swan Close

ST71PD

Browning Grove

ST71RQ

Covert Gardens

ST71ST

Ashenough Road

ST71BD

Beech Drive

ST79FU

Congleton Road

ST71QY

Kingsley Road

ST71XH

Crown Gardens

ST71QL

Jamage Road

ST71BB

Laburnum Close

ST71JJ

Mitchell Avenue

ST71RU

Unity Way

ST71UA

Coppice Road

ST71AU

Clough Hall Road

ST71BY

Third Avenue

ST71UE

Mere Lake Road

ST71DT

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71LS

Congleton Road

ST73AA

Liverpool Road East

ST71NE

Congleton Road

ST71EG

Hardings Wood

ST73AB

Liverpool Road East

ST71XJ

Rectory Gardens

ST71NG

Congleton Road

ST71LG

Millstone Avenue

ST71UX

Walton Way

ST71UG

Audley Road

ST71LF

Pickwick Place

ST71TR

West Avenue

ST71FA

Taylors Place

ST71DN

First Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.