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Newstead & Blurton South

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About

Newstead & Blurton South sits in the south-east of Stoke-on-Trent and is largely residential, with a mix of terraced streets and later council developments. Housing clusters are interspersed with small green spaces and allotment plots that have served local gardeners for decades. The street pattern reflects gradual growth rather than a single planned estate, and the area has a number of primary schools and small retail parades that meet day-to-day needs.

Local life centres on community facilities and outdoor space. Blurton Park provides open ground for football pitches and weekend walking, and a community centre on Blurton Road hosts clubs and activities for families and older residents. Frequent bus services link the ward with Stoke city centre for shops, services and rail connections. The neighbourhood retains visible traces of the city’s industrial past in the layout and scale of housing, while ongoing local projects focus on improving play areas, supporting small businesses and maintaining the allotments that many households still use.

Area overview

On average Newstead & Blurton South has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newstead & Blurton South is £41,084 per year. There are 4 schools in Newstead & Blurton South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Newstead & Blurton South is home to around 8,703 people, with a population density of about 2,516.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newstead & Blurton South Population
8,703
Population density
2,516.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.49(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.49(+100%)
Public order
11.95(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.77(+34%)
Other theft
7.81(+37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,371
84.69%
Other White
351
4.03%
Indian
179
2.06%
Pakistani
147
1.69%
African
120
1.38%
Total population: 8,703

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,623
24.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,604
24.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,094
16.48%
Level 3 (A level)
1,044
15.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
732
11.03%
Total 16+ residents: 6,637

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,264
34.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,041
28.54%
Owns outright
701
19.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
418
11.46%
Other social rented
154
4.22%
Total households: 3,648

Property prices in Newstead & Blurton South

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Newstead & Blurton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newstead & Blurton South 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 Newstead & Blurton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£102,500
Detached13£340,000
Semi-Detached31£160,000
Terraced9£220,000

10 years median price trend in Newstead & Blurton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newstead & Blurton South.

All postcodes in Newstead & Blurton South

ST33NR

Sherbourne Close

ST33PE

Finstock Avenue

ST33JH

Ellerby Road

ST33NE

Ulverston Road

ST33JQ

Hatfield Crescent

ST33FB

Church Road

ST48ZN

Harold Evans Close

ST33EF

Enstone Close

ST48FZ

Lordswood Road

ST33LY

Witney Walk

ST129FH

Edme Grove

ST33HD

Appleford Place

ST48ZJ

Sherborne Close

ST129FD

Waterford Crescent

ST129BY

Intaglio Drive

ST48JJ

Trent Bridge Close

ST33EZ

Beaconsfield Drive

ST33JZ

Jesmond Grove

ST33DS

Trentham Road

ST33LQ

Waterside Drive

ST33NB

Umberleigh Road

ST33JN

Gainsborough Road

ST48ZP

Joseph Clewlow Grove

ST32NW

Conewood Place

ST33NG

Waterside Drive

ST33NP

Shepley Grove

ST33HG

Brocton Walk

ST48ZX

Helena Repton Place

ST33PA

Ilford Side

ST33JL

Halton Green

ST33HU

Magdalen Road

ST129FE

Pashmina Avenue

ST33LR

Waterside Drive

ST33NW

Waterside Drive

ST33LZ

Witchford Crescent

ST33EE

Finstock Avenue

ST33LT

Wimborne Avenue

ST48AD

Stanley Mathews Way

ST33NL

Waterside Drive

ST33NY

Ripon Road

ST48FD

Headingley Grove

ST33JP

Garsdale Crescent

ST33EN

Emsworth Road

ST48WN

Wilfrid Green Place

ST33LB

Finstock Avenue

ST48FH

Fenners Grove

ST33NH

Urmston Place

ST33BU

Pembridge Road

ST48FJ

Edgbaston Drive

ST33DG

Penton Walk

ST48HP

Hem Heath Cottages

ST33DN

Twyning Green

ST48GA

Stanley Matthews Way

ST48WJ

Harold Hines Way

ST33HA

Aldbury Place

ST33LL

Yeovil Place

ST48GQ

Bellringer Road

ST33JW

Gainsborough Road

ST33BP

Ripon Road

ST33JX

Finstock Avenue

ST48WL

Percy Boulton Grove

ST33BH

Trentham Road

ST33BS

Ripon Road

ST33BD

Church Road

ST33DJ

Waterside Drive

ST33DL

Thatcham Green

ST33NS

Shirebrook Close

ST33JU

Finstock Avenue

ST48FR

Willowfield Drive

ST48ZR

Arthur Cratchley Grove

ST48ZB

Thomas Davies Close

ST129ER

Wedgwood Drive

ST48LJ

Bellringer Road

ST33NN

Springside Place

ST48WH

Sampson Bridgwood Close

ST33JG

Hatfield Crescent

ST33PB

Ripon Road

ST48ZL

Harold Hines Way

ST33HP

Magdalen Road

ST129FJ

Skeaping Drive

ST33JE

Beaconsfield Drive

ST33EY

Beaconsfield Drive

ST33DR

Barlaston Road

ST48FN

Grace Road

ST33NF

Ventnor Grove

ST33JF

Horsley Grove

ST48FX

Kennington Oval

ST33BX

Pembridge Road

ST33JS

Finstock Avenue

ST33ND

Ulverston Road

ST129FP

Cuckoo Close

ST33EW

Emsworth Road

ST33HH

Beaconsfield Drive

ST33LF

Barlaston Road

ST33DB

Pembridge Road

ST33PF

Swallows Nest Close

ST48HX

Newstead Industrial Trading Estate

ST48GB

Bellringer Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.