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Talke & Butt Lane

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About

Talke & Butt Lane ward sits in the northeastern part of the Newcastle-under-Lyme borough. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates and older terraced homes. It is bordered by the A34 road, which serves as a significant transport route. The local landscape includes areas of open land and former industrial sites, reflecting its historical connections to mining and pottery industries.

The community is served by several local schools and shops centered along High Street. A notable local feature is the preserved winding gear of the former Talke Colliery, standing as a landmark. Public green spaces, including the King's Wood Park, provide recreational areas. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the main town centre of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Area overview

On average Talke & Butt Lane has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Talke & Butt Lane is £43,466 per year. There are 3 schools in Talke & Butt Lane: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Talke & Butt Lane is home to around 8,738 people, with a population density of about 1,246.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Talke & Butt Lane Population
8,738
Population density
1,246.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.72(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.56(+37%)
Public order
8.13(+33%)
Shoplifting
6.52(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.84(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,323
95.27%
Other White
152
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
56
0.64%
Other Asian
29
0.33%
African
28
0.32%
Total population: 8,736

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,877
25.88%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,581
21.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,217
16.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,060
14.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
837
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 7,253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,539
39.14%
Owns with a mortgage
1,155
29.37%
Other social rented
522
13.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
356
9.05%
Social rents from council
246
6.26%
Total households: 3,932

Property prices in Talke & Butt Lane

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Talke & Butt Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Talke & Butt Lane 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 Talke & Butt Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£253,000
Flats5£118,746
Semi-Detached45£177,000
Terraced26£136,000

10 years median price trend in Talke & Butt Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane.

All postcodes in Talke & Butt Lane

ST71BE

Sycamore Close

ST71DT

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71JL

Mitchell Drive

ST71LX

Congleton Road

ST71NT

West Avenue

ST71PG

Queens Gardens

ST71PQ

Elizabeth Court

ST71TT

Pit Lane

ST71GN

Bassey Gardens

ST71QS

St Martins Road

ST71SN

Chester Road

ST79AY

Congleton Road

ST71QU

Bevan Avenue

ST71SB

Chester Road

ST71SP

Chester Close

ST71GA

Bowling Alley Street

ST71NF

Townfield Close

ST71NJ

Old Butt Lane

ST71TD

Hawthorn Gardens

ST79FU

Congleton Road

ST71BL

Springfield Drive

ST71DF

Lower Ash Road

ST71XW

Jamage Industrial Estate

ST71LF

Pickwick Place

ST71LY

Congleton Road

ST71NZ

Bunkers Hill

ST71SZ

Red Lion Close

ST79GB

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71BN

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71JU

Brindley Close

ST71NP

Glebe Street

ST71GB

Rowhurst Crescent

ST71JZ

Cedar Avenue

ST71QD

Jamage Road

ST71UY

Swallowmore View

ST71AU

Clough Hall Road

ST71PA

Lynn Avenue

ST71PD

Browning Grove

ST71QG

High Street

ST71UL

Jamage Road

ST71AN

Clough Hall Road

ST71JX

Hollins Crescent

ST71PN

Coalpit Hill

ST71AZ

Clough Hall Drive

ST71JJ

Mitchell Avenue

ST71NN

Chapel Street

ST71PB

Barrie Gardens

ST71QN

Princess Street

ST71ND

Congleton Road

ST71PF

Milton Crescent

ST71TU

West Avenue

ST71GD

Bullhurst Close

ST71TA

Swan Close

ST71XH

Crown Gardens

ST71NR

Old Butt Lane

ST71YY

Congleton Road

ST71UX

Walton Way

ST71QA

Springhead Close

ST71SJ

Monument Road

ST71RE

Target Close

ST71TS

Walton Grove

ST71LR

St Saviours Street

ST71RA

Kingsley Road

ST71LT

Congleton Road

ST71NQ

Slacken Lane

ST71SL

Wedgwood Road

ST71TB

Dee Close

ST71TY

Linley Road

ST71NA

Congleton Road

ST71NU

Church Street

ST71JG

Banbury Street

ST71JN

Higher Ash Road

ST71LA

Cedar Avenue

ST71SA

Newcastle Road

ST71US

Newcastle Road

ST71QL

Jamage Road

ST71UE

Mere Lake Road

ST71UJ

Talke Road

ST71BA

Beech Drive

ST71RH

Regency Close

ST71SE

Chester Road

ST71SG

Derby Road

ST71NW

Skellern Street

ST71QT

St Martins Road

ST71AL

Talke & Butt Lane

ST71ST

Ashenough Road

ST71AY

Cumberland Close

ST71TL

West Avenue

ST71UA

Coppice Road

ST71GL

Bambury Drive

ST71PW

Coalpit Hill

ST71RJ

Princess Street

Data Sources

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