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Meir South & Lightwood

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About

Meir South & Lightwood is a residential area in the southern part of Stoke-on-Trent. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the A50, providing easy access to nearby areas like Longton and Meir. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The area is known for its green spaces, such as Lightwood Park, which offers walking paths and recreational facilities. Public transport links connect residents to Stoke city center and other parts of the region. Meir South & Lightwood has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and convenience. The nearby Meir Retail Park adds to the area's practicality for shopping and services.

Area overview

On average Meir South & Lightwood has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meir South & Lightwood is £37,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Meir South & Lightwood: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Meir South & Lightwood Population
8,594
Population density
2,350 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,803
79.14%
Pakistani
790
9.19%
Other White
216
2.51%
Other Asian
172
2%
African
95
1.11%
Total population: 8,596

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,050
31.53%
Owns outright
950
28.53%
Social rents from council
714
21.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
347
10.42%
Other social rented
197
5.92%
Total households: 3,330

Property prices in Meir South & Lightwood

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Meir South & Lightwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meir South & Lightwood 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 Meir South & Lightwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£307,500
Flats2£75,000
Semi-Detached29£166,000
Terraced10£142,500

10 years median price trend in Meir South & Lightwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meir South & Lightwood.

All postcodes in Meir South & Lightwood

ST37RS

Settle Grove

ST37UG

Shinwell Grove

ST35LZ

Highfield Avenue

ST35ND

Grosvenor Road

ST37AS

Harrowby Road

ST37HD

Meir South & Lightwood

ST37AU

Leacroft Road

ST37EP

Alanbrook Grove

ST37EU

Harlech Avenue

ST37JG

Grosvenor Road

ST37XN

Elmbrook Close

ST37XF

Courtney Place

ST37FS

Askern Close

ST35NB

Sandhurst Avenue

ST37FP

Bolberry Close

ST37YS

Cornwood Grove

ST34TF

Roma Close

ST34TR

Hampshire Crescent

ST34TS

Suffolk Road

ST37AE

Meir South & Lightwood

ST37ET

Cranworth Grove

ST37FF

Hawksmoor Close

ST37HQ

Gravelly Bank

ST37PZ

Viscount Walk

ST34UD

Ryeland Close

ST37DT

Sandon Road

ST37TD

Castleton Road

ST37HY

Meir Road

ST35NH

Bankfield Road

ST37DH

Sandon Road

ST37DY

Pickford Place

ST37EN

Acorn Rise

ST37HS

Aquaries Court

ST37SD

Crestfield Road

ST37JB

Meir Road

ST34RX

Ferndown Close

ST34TQ

Welsh Close

ST35NP

Bartholomew Road

ST37EL

Meir South & Lightwood

ST37FW

Melchester Grove

ST37HG

Gravelly Bank

ST34TU

Romney Grove

ST37BD

Crossland Place East

ST37EX

Meir South & Lightwood

ST37FT

Cottage Close

ST34QZ

Ferndown Close

ST37AF

Harrowby Road

ST37AP

Loxley Place

ST37AR

Loxley Place

ST37DQ

Dudley Place

ST37RX

Grisedale Close

ST35NW

Meir South & Lightwood

ST35NN

Cranwell Place

ST37EW

Woodpark Lane

ST35NL

Laburnum Place

ST35PB

Bolton Place

ST37AH

Kingsford Place

ST37AJ

Mollison Road

ST37GL

Pearl Grove

ST37BE

Ryder Road

ST37HX

Aquaries Court

ST37NN

Cocknage Road

ST37YR

Dovecote Place

ST34TD

Charolais Crescent

ST34TG

Hampshire Crescent

ST37GW

Bordeaux Road

ST37EH

Meir South & Lightwood

ST35NA

Hillside Avenue

ST37AB

Sandon Old Road

ST37YU

Castleton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.