Property profile

2 Leech Avenue

ST5 7PN

Holditch & Chesterton

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Map showing 2, Leech Avenue, Newcastle

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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Semi-Detached sold in Holditch & Chesterton

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Oct 2014
£107,500Change since last sale: +£69,000 (+65%)
Annualised change
+4.2% per yearNewcastle-under-Lyme annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +4.7% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £196 per sq ft
£208 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+6.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Holditch & Chesterton
£160,000Estimate vs local median: +£17,000 (+11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 Dec 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Oct 2014£107,500-

Local market

Property prices in Holditch & Chesterton

Median price: £146,000
Price per sq ft: £168
Sales (last 12 months): 39
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £183K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £146,000 (about £168 per square foot) in Holditch & Chesterton area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £260,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holditch & Chesterton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£240,000£258
Semi-Detached18£160,000£196
Terraced17£120,000£144
Flats1£49,000£103

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holditch & Chesterton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holditch & Chesterton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120,000£108,000£85,251
2017£149,950£97,750£81,000
2018£145,000£107,500£88,750
2019£170,000£133,500£88,000
2020£175,000£125,000£91,500
2021£165,000£132,475£118,700
2022£218,000£155,000£120,000
2023£184,000£152,000£115,000
2024£210,000£165,000£130,000
2025£190,000£147,500£125,000
2026£240,000£190,000£120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holditch & Chesterton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holditch & Chesterton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£243£118£102
2017£163£119£104
2018£153£124£102
2019£168£161£112
2020£189£141£108
2021£192£171£133
2022£211£188£130
2023£268£172£134
2024£221£204£145
2025£188£182£142
2026£258£254£138
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holditch & Chesterton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holditch & Chesterton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 7PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 7PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202527, Leech Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 7PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£143,000
21 Nov 2025The Whitehouse, London Road, Newcastle, ST5 7PTDetachedFreehold£300,000
05 May 202654, Leech Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 7PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
06 Nov 202553, Leech Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 7PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£185,000
31 Oct 202515, Booth Street, Newcastle, ST5 7PXTerracedFreehold£85,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Leech Avenue, Newcastle-83 m²-
3, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold78 m²£167,500 (2023)
5, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold75 m²£105,000 (2014)
6 Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold77 m²£85,000 (2014)
7, Leech Avenue, Newcastle-73 m²-
8 Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold87 m²£140,000 (2021)
10, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold77 m²£125,000 (2021)
12, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold94 m²£165,250 (2024)
13, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold74 m²£92,000 (2005)
14, Leech Avenue, NewcastleFreehold66 m²£92,500 (2011)

Area insights for ST5 7PN

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Overview

Postcode ST5 7PN is located in an urban city, within the Holditch & Chesterton area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chesterton & Knutton area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chesterton & Knutton is £37,586 per year. The median sale price in Holditch & Chesterton is £146,000 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £182,500. The nearest station is Longport, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Chesterton & Knutton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,689 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chesterton & Knutton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Chesterton & Knutton is £37,586 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 177 ft away from ST5 7PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Chesterton & Knutton near ST5 7PN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longport located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
455.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.31(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.01(+58%)
Other theft
12.93(+127%)
Public order
10.88(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.16(+12%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
96.27%
Indian
3
1.02%
Other White
3
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
21.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
20.51%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.52%
No qualifications
40
17.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
45.69%
Owns outright
38
32.76%
Other social rented
11
9.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Social rents from council
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the ST5 7PN postcode area, located within Chesterton & Knutton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ST5 7PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryChurchfields Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST5 7PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 7PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsda ExpressTalke Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 7PJWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miHeron FoodsHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Heron Foods