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About

Norton is a residential area located in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent, near the border with Newcastle-under-Lyme. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Norton is close to the A500, providing easy access to nearby towns and the M6 motorway. The local community is served by a few small shops and amenities, along with primary schools catering to families in the area.

Green spaces like Norton Park offer recreational opportunities, with playgrounds and open areas for outdoor activities. The area is also home to Norton Cricket Club, adding a sporting focus to the community. While Norton lacks a high street or major commercial hub, its proximity to larger retail areas like Tunstall and Newcastle-under-Lyme ensures residents have access to broader services. The area maintains a quiet, suburban character, with a focus on residential living.

Area overview

On average Norton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Norton is £35,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Norton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton Population
8,311
Population density
1,481.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,524
90.5%
Other White
202
2.43%
African
113
1.36%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
70
0.84%
Pakistani
70
0.84%
Total population: 8,314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,205
33.49%
Owns with a mortgage
939
26.1%
Social rents from council
865
24.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
393
10.92%
Other social rented
94
2.61%
Total households: 3,598

Property prices in Norton

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 in Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton 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 Norton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£230,000
Semi-Detached45£145,000
Terraced21£134,825

10 years median price trend in Norton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.