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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Ironmarket
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West Brampton
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Pooldam
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London Road
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Hassell Street
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Hanover Street
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Freehold Street
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Ironmarket
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Leech Street
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Cherry Orchard
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Merrial Street
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Barracks Road
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Castle Street
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Clarence Street
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King Street
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Elliott Street
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Albert Street
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Wharf Street
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London Road
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London Road
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Hick Street
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Corporation Street
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Shaw Street
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John O'gaunt's Road
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Higherland
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Merrial Street
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Borough Road
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High Street
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Hassell Street
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High Street
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Wilson Street
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Blackfriars Road
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Bridge Street
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Refinery Street
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Hassell Street
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London Road
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Brunswick Street
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Borough Road
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Albert Street
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George Street
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Grosvenor Gardens
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Goose Street
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Florence Street
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Lower Street
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Stanier Street
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Buckley's Row
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Merrial Street
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Barracks Road
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Hassell Street
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Hanover Street
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Poplar Grove
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The Midway
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Miller Street
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High Street
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Fogg Street West
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Broad Street
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West Brampton
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Blackfriars Road
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Liverpool Road
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High Street
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Liverpool Road
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Lancaster Avenue
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London Road
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High Street
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Brindley Street
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Pool Street
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Higherland
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Merrial Street
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Merrial Street
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Hanover Street
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Earl Street
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Vicarage Crescent
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Cherry Orchard
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Heath Street
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Dunkirk
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The Avenue
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Queen Street
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Barracks Road
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Newcastle Town
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Garden Street
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Buckmaster Avenue
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Duke Street
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High Street
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Liverpool Road
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Broad Street
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Newcastle West & Cross Heath
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Stanier Street
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Merrial Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.