Postcode insights

ST11 9AR

Bankhouse Road

Forsbrook

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Detailed insights for ST11 9AR

Overview

Postcode ST11 9AR is located in an urban city, within the Forsbrook ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Blythe Bridge Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 90 ft away from ST11 9AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall near ST11 9AR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST11 9AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Blythe Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Blythe Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST11 9AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlythe Bridge Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Blythe Bridge Recreation Ground
0.1 miForsbrook Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Forsbrook Play Area

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
277.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.78(-28%)
Public order
5.99(-1%)
Shoplifting
5.99(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.36(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
96.54%
Other
6
1.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.74%
Chinese
1
0.25%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
30.21%
No qualifications
65
19.64%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
12.69%
Apprenticeship
33
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
43.58%
Owns with a mortgage
68
37.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.06%
Other social rented
7
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.79%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Forsbrook

Median price£212,500
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £264K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £248 per square foot) in Forsbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £860,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forsbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£320,000£279
Semi-Detached48£210,000£235
Terraced17£175,000£205
Flats2£113,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Forsbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forsbrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£147,500£121,500
2017£220,000£158,000£123,000
2018£237,000£173,000£149,950
2019£253,900£169,975£107,500
2020£291,500£193,000£140,000
2021£309,995£195,000£170,000
2022£319,745£220,000£205,995
2023£339,995£216,500£145,000
2024£290,000£220,000£195,500
2025£320,000£217,148£174,300
2026£345,000£210,000£117,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forsbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forsbrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200£171£159
2017£195£177£177
2018£215£200£185
2019£236£184£143
2020£244£214£186
2021£238£208£173
2022£262£226£229
2023£258£228£206
2024£274£221£200
2025£278£236£205
2026£245£248£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forsbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST11 9AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST11 9AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202615, Scarratt Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
05 Sept 202516, Scarratt Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500
05 Sept 202523, Scarratt Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£203,000
22 May 202512, Scarratt Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
13 Jun 202570, Cheadle Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST11 9ASTerracedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the ST11 9AR postcode area, located within Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST11 9AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryForsbrook CofE Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryBlythe Bridge High SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryThe William Amory Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST11 9AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST11 9AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparCheadle Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST11 9BXWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miPremier StoresUttoxeter Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST11 9TGWalking directions to Premier Stores

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 ST11 9AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Herdman

Forsbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Marc Durose

Forsbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tony Holmes

Forsbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
WardForsbrookE05007056
ParishForsbrookE04009041
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & CaverswallE02006215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 012DE01029799
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST11 9AR

Is ST11 9AR (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) safe?

The area around ST11 9AR records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 ST11 9AR?

The median sale price around ST11 9AR in Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall is £212,500 (about £248 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST11 9AR?

There are 5 schools close to ST11 9AR, including Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School (Outstanding), Blythe Bridge High School and The William Amory Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST11 9AR?

The closest station to ST11 9AR is Blythe Bridge, about 1,136 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST11 9AR?

ST11 9AR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,474 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST11 9AR (Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST11 9AR is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian Herdman (Conservative and Unionist Party), Marc Durose (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Holmes (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.