Postcode insights

ST10 4JN

Draycott Road

Checkley

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Detailed insights for ST10 4JN

Overview

Postcode ST10 4JN is located in a rural village, within the Checkley ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below 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 2.4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from ST10 4JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall near ST10 4JN 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
37.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.98(-46%)
Other theft
5.99(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.99(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
3(-72%)
Other crime
1(-52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
95.86%
Pakistani
4
1.5%
Indian
2
0.75%
Irish
2
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
36.18%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.45%
No qualifications
36
14.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.16%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
56.9%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Other social rented
8
6.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Shared ownership
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Checkley

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £342K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Checkley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Checkley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£344,000£255
Semi-Detached23£230,000£259
Terraced14£155,000£240
Flats2£89,000£145

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Checkley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Checkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000£59,000£143,000£85,000
2017£250,000£110,000£147,500£122,000
2018£250,000£113,000£158,000£108,000
2019£267,500£110,000£161,225£127,500
2020£255,000£87,500£170,000£140,000
2021£323,750£115,000£178,500£141,000
2022£327,000£115,000£200,000£130,000
2023£302,500£121,250£225,000£129,000
2024£350,000£83,500£230,000£143,000
2025£350,000£96,000£230,000£149,950
2026£341,250£78,000£265,750£161,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Checkley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Checkley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£126£173£151
2017£195£129£178£147
2018£214£126£175£148
2019£214£136£202£162
2020£223£151£184£159
2021£239£129£202£189
2022£244£175£227£177
2023£260£151£258£197
2024£245£140£235£235
2025£252£140£244£236
2026£263£288£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Checkley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the ST10 4JN postcode area, located within Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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 4JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Hulme

Checkley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Mark Anthony Deaville

Checkley - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Peter Wilkinson

Checkley - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Allison Gardner

Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
WardCheckleyE05007052
ParishDraycott in the MoorsE04009037
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & CaverswallE02006215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 012BE01029789
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST10 4JN

Is ST10 4JN (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) safe?

The area around ST10 4JN records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 4JN?

The median sale price around ST10 4JN in Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall is £250,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around ST10 4JN?

ST10 4JN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST10 4JN (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST10 4JN is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Hulme (Conservative and Unionist Party), Mark Anthony Deaville (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Peter Wilkinson (Independent).

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.