Town ward is located in the heart of Newcastle-under-Lyme, a market town in Staffordshire. The area is known for its historic market square, which has been a focal point for trade and community gatherings since the 13th century. Surrounding streets feature a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, reflecting the town's commercial heritage.
The ward includes residential areas with a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking to nearby Stoke-on-Trent and other parts of the borough. The ward also hosts events such as the annual Christmas lights switch-on, drawing visitors from across the region.
On average Town has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 199 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Town is £34,806 per year. There are 8 schools in Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £132,850 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £427,950.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £177,250 |
| Terraced | 39 | £127,500 |
10 years price trend in Town
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Princess Street
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Lancaster Crescent
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London Road
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Grosvenor Road
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Broad Street
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Blackfriars Road
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Orme Road
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Merrial Street
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North Street
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George Street
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Mount Pleasant
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The Midway
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Albert Street
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Newcastle Town
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Leech Street
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Borough Road
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Bridge Street
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Dunkirk
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Newcastle Road
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Pepper Street
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Hill Street
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Merrial Street
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Merrial Street
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Merrial Street
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Fosbrooke Place
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Fosbrooke Place
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Scott Street
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London Road
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Goose Street
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Higherland
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Newcastle Town
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Palmers Way
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Brunswick Street
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Brunswick Street
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Bankside
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Ironmarket
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Broad Street
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Orme Road
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Castle Keep Mews
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Ashfields New Road
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Coronation Road
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Garden Street
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Andrew Place
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Marsh Parade
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Etruria Road
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Duke Street
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Church Street
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Queen Street
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King Street
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Corporation Street
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Orme Road
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Ashfields New Road
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High Street
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Hassell Street
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Hassell Street
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North Street
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Water Street
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Newcastle Town
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Merrial Street
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Hassell Street
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Queen Street
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King Street
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Barracks Road
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Hanover Street
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Harrison Street
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Corporation Street
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Enderley Street
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Blackfriars Road
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Blackfriars Road
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Priory Road
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Merrial Street
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Market Lane
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London Road
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London Road
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Newcastle Town
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Friars' Street
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Hatrell Street
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Merrial Street
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Dunkirk
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Hassell Street
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London Road
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Belgrave Road
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Brook Lane
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Stubbsfield Road
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Liverpool Road
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Ashfields New Road
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Drayton Street
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Brook Lane
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Merrial Street
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Merrial Street
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Hassell Street
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Barracks Road
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London Road
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Marsh Parade
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Horton Street
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High Street
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Legge Street
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Harrison Street
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Brunswick Street
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Pooldam
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.