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ST10 2PQ

New Road

Caverswall

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Detailed insights for ST10 2PQ

Overview

Postcode ST10 2PQ is located in a rural village, within the Caverswall ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall is £48,909 per year. The nearest station is Blythe Bridge, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dilhorne Rec.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall is £48,909 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST10 2PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall near ST10 2PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blythe Bridge located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST10 2PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miDilhorne RecSmallWalking directions to Dilhorne Rec

Area Profile

Population
522
Population density
52.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.24(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.4(+99%)
Other theft
11.26(+98%)
Public order
8.45(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.88(+8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
498
95.22%
Other White
7
1.34%
Indian
5
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
0.96%
Pakistani
2
0.38%
Total population: 523

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
30.72%
No qualifications
104
23.32%
Level 3 (A level)
72
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
12.56%
Apprenticeship
34
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
104
48.83%
Owns with a mortgage
69
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
9.39%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.76%
Social rents from council
6
2.82%
Total households: 213

Property prices in Caverswall

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£279
Sales (last 12 months)16
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £455K

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Caverswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caverswall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£429,000£324
Semi-Detached3£265,000£316
Terraced3£155,000£226

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Caverswall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caverswall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£206,000£87,000
2017£350,000£207,475
2018£345,000£219,000£282,500
2019£265,000£250,000£125,000
2020£259,250£160,000£137,500
2021£325,000£255,000£187,500
2022£410,000£230,000£200,000
2023£470,000£202,500£207,500
2024£438,000£275,000£155,000
2025£429,000£255,000£213,500
2026£495,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caverswall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caverswall.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£177£133
2017£257£167
2018£242£174£192
2019£190£215£159
2020£212£154£151
2021£279£201£211
2022£270£204£236
2023£313£213£229
2024£310£211£183
2025£280£270£227
2026£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Caverswall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST10 2PQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST10 2PQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 2025Churchfields, New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2PQDetachedFreehold£520,000
30 Mar 2026The Old Parsonage, Caverswall Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2PZDetachedFreehold£720,000
21 Nov 2025Cressford Farm, Dilhorne Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2PHOtherFreehold£645,000
17 Apr 2025Dilhorne House, Dilhorne Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2PHOtherFreehold£873,000
10 Oct 202521, High Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST10 2PETerracedFreehold£212,000

Schools

In the ST10 2PQ postcode area, located within Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST10 2PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryDilhorne Endowed CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,991
Band D£2,240
Band E£2,738
Band F£3,236
Band G£3,734
Band H£4,481

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST10 2PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Roberts

Caverswall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Karen Bradley

Staffordshire Moorlands - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordshire MoorlandsE14001514
WardCaverswallE05007047
ParishDilhorneE04009036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & CaverswallE02006215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 012AE01029778
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST10 2PQ

Is ST10 2PQ (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) safe?

The area around ST10 2PQ records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near ST10 2PQ?

The median sale price around ST10 2PQ in Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall is £295,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 16 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST10 2PQ?

There is 1 school close to ST10 2PQ, including Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST10 2PQ?

ST10 2PQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,616 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST10 2PQ (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Staffordshire Moorlands covering ST10 2PQ is Karen Bradley (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Roberts (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.