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Tunstall

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About

Tunstall sits in the northern part of Stoke-on-Trent and is one of the six towns that make up the city. The town centre is organised around a market area and a High Street with shops, cafés and pubs, and it retains a pattern of 19th-century terraces and former pottery works that shaped local streets. Manufacturing for tableware and sanitaryware was a major force in the town’s growth, and that industrial past is still visible in brick workshops and yard layouts. A locally founded company, Tunstall Healthcare, has its base in the area and supplies telecare and assisted-living systems across the UK, linking the town’s industrial roots to contemporary technology.

Community facilities include schools, sports clubs and civic centres, and market days bring traders into the centre. Buses provide direct links to Stoke city centre and neighbouring districts, while small industrial estates support light manufacturing and service firms. There are public parks, allotments and short walks that local people use for recreation, and recent redevelopment has focused on modernising shopping frontages and finding new uses for former industrial plots.

Area overview

On average Tunstall has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tunstall is £38,338 per year. There are 4 schools in Tunstall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Tunstall is home to around 7,457 people, with a population density of about 3,016.2 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tunstall Population
7,457
Population density
3,016.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.63(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.41(+127%)
Shoplifting
23.47(+170%)
Public order
19.58(+223%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.95(+91%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,973
53.32%
Pakistani
1,903
25.54%
Other White
414
5.56%
Other Asian
236
3.17%
African
224
3.01%
Total population: 7,451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,669
29.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,046
18.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
877
15.74%
Level 3 (A level)
784
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
682
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 5,571

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,096
35.99%
Owns outright
745
24.47%
Owns with a mortgage
656
21.54%
Other social rented
272
8.93%
Social rents from council
191
6.27%
Total households: 3,045

Property prices in Tunstall

Median price£102,500
Price per sq ft£126
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£76K – £140K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £102,500 (about £126 per square foot) in Tunstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £342,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tunstall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£290,000£271
Semi-Detached9£148,000£159
Terraced41£90,000£110

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tunstall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tunstall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222,500£90,000£52,000
2017£217,000£104,000£62,000
2018£167,000£124,000£60,750
2019£183,000£128,500£62,000
2020£260,000£121,500£67,500
2021£165,000£122,000£73,000
2022£225,000£137,500£80,000
2023£300,000£140,000£80,000
2024£242,500£156,000£85,000
2025£245,000£132,500£87,375
2026£330,000£149,000£75,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tunstall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tunstall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£148£118£66
2017£192£136£76
2018£163£138£76
2019£211£136£79
2020£225£137£85
2021£209£142£87
2022£270£160£94
2023£159£177£99
2024£231£178£104
2025£211£158£114
2026£295£169£98
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tunstall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tunstall in the last year.

All postcodes in Tunstall

ST64PQ

Canal Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.