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About

Longton East is a residential area situated on the southern edge of Stoke-on-Trent. The neighbourhood is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, built to serve the local pottery industry. Streets are arranged in a dense, grid-like pattern, with several small parks and green spaces providing open areas.

The area is directly adjacent to the Longton town centre, home to the Gladstone Pottery Museum, a preserved Victorian factory. This industrial heritage is a defining characteristic, visible in the architecture and street layout. Local amenities are concentrated along the main roads leading into the centre.

Area overview

On average Longton East has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longton East is £45,595 per year. Longton East is home to around 7,147 people, with a population density of about 4,076.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longton East Population
7,147
Population density
4,076.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.99(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.16(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.64(-49%)
Vehicle crime
2.24(-66%)
Burglary
1.96(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,767
94.68%
Pakistani
115
1.61%
Other Asian
45
0.63%
Other White
37
0.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.41%
Total population: 7,147

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,378
22.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,202
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,183
19.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
15.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
665
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 6,030

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,383
43.97%
Owns with a mortgage
1,323
42.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
8.04%
Social rents from council
82
2.61%
Other forms of private rent
59
1.88%
Total households: 3,145

Property prices in Longton East

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Longton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longton East 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 Longton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£229,500
Flats1£86,000
Semi-Detached68£170,500
Terraced12£152,750

10 years median price trend in Longton East

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

Data Sources

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