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About

Westlands ward is located in the southern part of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. The ward is bordered by the A34 and A525 roads, providing good transport links to nearby towns and cities like Stoke-on-Trent.

The area features several local amenities, including Westlands Leisure Centre, which offers sports facilities and a swimming pool. There are also schools, parks, and small retail outlets serving the community. The ward has a suburban feel, with green spaces like Westlands Park providing recreational opportunities for residents. Its proximity to Newcastle town centre makes it a convenient location for shopping and services.

Area overview

On average Westlands has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westlands is £47,688 per year. There are 5 schools in Westlands: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westlands Population
8,368
Population density
2,840.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,185
85.92%
Indian
251
3%
Other White
195
2.33%
Pakistani
146
1.75%
Other Asian
135
1.61%
Total population: 8,362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,583
44.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,074
30.46%
Other social rented
357
10.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
306
8.68%
Social rents from council
138
3.91%
Total households: 3,526

Property prices in Westlands

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £264,250 in Westlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westlands 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 Westlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£463,000
Flats20£198,750
Semi-Detached43£240,000
Terraced12£156,000

10 years median price trend in Westlands

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.