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Newcastle West & Cross Heath

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About

Newcastle West & Cross Heath is a residential area located in the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and local amenities. The nearby A527 road connects the area to other parts of the town and beyond.

The area includes green spaces such as Cross Heath Park, offering recreational facilities for residents. Public transport links are available, with bus routes serving key destinations. Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often taking place. The area is practical for families and commuters, balancing residential living with convenience.

Area overview

On average Newcastle West & Cross Heath has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Newcastle West & Cross Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newcastle West & Cross Heath Population
10,005
Population density
3,399 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,229
82.26%
Other White
472
4.72%
Indian
331
3.31%
Other Asian
168
1.68%
African
152
1.52%
Total population: 10,004

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,124
26.08%
Owns with a mortgage
977
22.67%
Owns outright
876
20.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
609
14.13%
Social rents from council
553
12.83%
Total households: 4,309

Property prices in Newcastle West & Cross Heath

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Newcastle West & Cross Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £362,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newcastle West & Cross Heath 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 Newcastle West & Cross Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£278,750
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached49£179,000
Terraced29£143,000

10 years median price trend in Newcastle West & Cross Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newcastle West & Cross Heath.

Data Sources

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