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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

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 in Longton & Meir Hay South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £280,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 & Meir Hay South over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	9	£220,000	£160,000	£207,000	£237,500	£264,000
Flats	1	£59,000	£59,000	£59,000	£59,000	£59,000
Semi-Detached	35	£171,000	£130,500	£151,500	£192,250	£215,400
Terraced	21	£130,000	£73,000	£108,000	£146,000	£165,000

10 years median price trend in Longton & Meir Hay South

Data Sources

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

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