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Longton & Meir Hay South

About

Longton & Meir Hay South is a residential area in the south-east of Stoke-on-Trent, primarily characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades. The ward includes the historic Longton Hall estate, with its parkland providing a significant green space. The area is bordered by the A50 and A500 roads, which define its edges and provide key transport links for residents commuting into the city centre or towards the M6 motorway.

A notable local feature is the presence of several former colliery sites, now largely reclaimed and integrated into the urban landscape. The area serves a practical, community-focused role, with facilities centred around Uttoxeter Road and the Meir Hay neighbourhood. Its layout reflects the city's industrial past while functioning as a modern residential district.

Area overview

On average Longton & Meir Hay South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 33.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longton & Meir Hay South is £39,198 per year.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Longton & Meir Hay South

Median price£170,000

Price per sq ft£250

Sales (last 12 months)71

Typical range (middle 50%)£148K – £181K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Longton & Meir Hay South area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £330,000.

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 & Meir Hay South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	11	£207,000	£301	£172,500	£186,250	£230,750	£305,000
Semi-Detached	40	£171,750	£251	£126,350	£159,000	£179,625	£205,050
Terraced	19	£140,000	£167	£85,300	£112,500	£155,500	£171,000
Flats	1	£59,000	£100	£59,000	£59,000	£59,000	£59,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longton & Meir Hay South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Meir Hay South.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£139,250	£113,000	£94,000
2017	£137,500	£117,500	£90,500
2018	£165,000	£121,250	£79,000
2019	£195,000	£128,500	£95,500
2020	£140,000	£141,000	£98,000
2021	£175,000	£139,950	£117,500
2022	£227,500	£160,000	£115,050
2023	£197,000	£150,000	£128,000
2024	£199,250	£162,000	£131,500
2025	£216,500	£175,000	£125,000
2026	£201,250	£171,500	£164,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton & Meir Hay South.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£181	£170	£120
2017	£175	£170	£123
2018	£190	£174	£101
2019	£183	£181	£127
2020	£199	£199	£112
2021	£214	£211	£136
2022	£295	£232	£142
2023	£238	£226	£145
2024	£282	£236	£156
2025	£302	£251	£159
2026	£268	£244	£168

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail