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About

Silverdale ward lies in the northern part of Newcastle-under-Lyme, bordered by the A34 to the west and encompassing residential streets built largely in the mid-20th century. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs. Its landscape is characterised by gentle slopes and areas of mature greenery, including the grounds of the former Silverdale Colliery.

A prominent local feature is the large country park created on reclaimed colliery land, offering extensive walking paths and a fishing lake. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the neighbouring town of Keele. Community life centres around local schools, sports clubs, and several well-used public parks scattered throughout its neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Silverdale has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Silverdale is £46,523 per year. There are 2 schools in Silverdale: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Silverdale is home to around 5,743 people, with a population density of about 1,569.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Silverdale Population
5,743
Population density
1,569 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.79(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.03(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.66(+7%)
Public order
5.92(-3%)
Shoplifting
5.22(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,235
91.2%
Other White
168
2.93%
African
47
0.82%
Indian
35
0.61%
Other
33
0.57%
Total population: 5,740

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,116
23.91%
No qualifications
1,095
23.46%
Level 3 (A level)
847
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
659
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
488
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 4,668

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
797
31.14%
Owns with a mortgage
721
28.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
400
15.63%
Other social rented
368
14.38%
Social rents from council
182
7.11%
Total households: 2,559

Property prices in Silverdale

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Silverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Silverdale 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 Silverdale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£250,750
Semi-Detached35£152,000
Terraced16£135,000

10 years median price trend in Silverdale

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

Data Sources

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