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Longton East

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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. 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
33
Deprivation level
4/10
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
19.03(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.5(-52%)
Other theft
2.38(-58%)
Public order
2.1(-65%)
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

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£161K – £201K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Longton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £365,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£220,000£280
Semi-Detached71£173,000£253
Terraced11£157,000£257
Flats1£86,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£151,500£116,500£98,000
2017£160,000£125,000£117,000
2018£165,000£130,500£121,250
2019£175,000£130,000£119,750
2020£162,000£139,000£109,500
2021£177,475£143,000£127,000
2022£227,500£161,250£135,000
2023£220,000£160,000£142,000
2024£246,000£169,950£146,000
2025£220,000£175,000£160,000
2026£220,000£170,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£177£151
2017£199£178£167
2018£212£177£182
2019£231£184£160
2020£215£202£170
2021£241£212£196
2022£280£233£228
2023£284£231£224
2024£287£247£231
2025£283£253£260
2026£271£248—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longton East in the last year.

All postcodes in Longton East

ST31HX

Harleigh Mews

ST35JQ

Westonfields Drive

ST35SA

Swift Place

ST35HY

Weston Coyney Road

ST31TD

Kirkbride Close

ST35UU

Longsdon Grove

ST35QJ

Railway Road

ST35QT

Tame Walk

ST35RS

Defoe Drive

ST35HN

Defoe Drive

ST35JB

Westsprink Crescent

ST35UG

Barbrook Avenue

ST31TA

Souldern Way

ST31LE

Anthony Place

ST35RQ

Terson Way

ST31SZ

Larkin Avenue

ST35SX

Webster Avenue

ST31TG

Worth Close

ST31TH

Fistral Close

ST35HU

Weston Coyney Road

ST35HX

Albert Avenue

ST31UF

Althrop Grove

ST31SL

Hemingway Road

ST35TN

Helston Avenue

ST35JJ

Longdoles Avenue

ST35RU

Firbank Place

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.