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ST1 5HB

Festival Way

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

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Overview

Postcode ST1 5HB is located in an urban city, within the Moorcroft & Sneyd Green area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longport & Burslem Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103 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 Longport & Burslem Park is £34,765 per year. The median sale price in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green is £160,000 (around £180 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £119,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Longport, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grange Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Longport & Burslem Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,479 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Longport & Burslem Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Longport & Burslem Park is £34,765 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from ST1 5HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Longport & Burslem Park near ST1 5HB 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST1 5HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST1 5HB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrange ParkLargeWalking directions to Grange Park
0.3 miFestival ParkLargeWalking directions to Festival Park
0.5 miCobridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Cobridge Park

Area Profile

Population
461
Population density
2,835.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.38(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.71(+176%)
Public order
12.81(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.73(+33%)
Other theft
7.68(+35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
231
49.89%
British
57
12.31%
Other Asian
56
12.1%
Bangladeshi
50
10.8%
Other White
20
4.32%
Total population: 463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
35.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
15.9%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
11.93%
Total 16+ residents: 327

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
39.29%
Owns outright
30
26.79%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
7
6.25%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

Median price: £160,000
Price per sq ft: £180
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £119K – £185K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £180 per square foot) in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£220,000£249
Semi-Detached65£172,000£198
Terraced30£90,000£113
Flats1£60,000£93

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£52,000£122,000£62,000
2017£134,500£76,000£117,000£51,000
2018£168,000£66,500£110,000£56,000
2019£150,000£76,500£130,000£69,000
2020£152,500£58,000£135,500£66,500
2021£175,000£63,000£142,500£81,500
2022£210,000£72,000£157,500£85,000
2023£200,000£67,000£155,000£83,500
2024£207,500£67,000£151,000£80,000
2025£195,000£60,000£167,975£97,000
2026£187,500—£180,000£85,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162£105£126£81
2017£193£97£128£66
2018£157£91£132£74
2019£189£165£142£85
2020£190£125£149£90
2021£201£139£162£101
2022£238£145£175£107
2023£183£145£169£107
2024£290£130£172£103
2025£256£93£192£118
2026£211—£206£100
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moorcroft & Sneyd Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 5HB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 5HB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202517, Bowlers Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 3LRTerracedFreehold£125,000
03 Oct 202568, Stonor Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 3JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,000

Schools

In the ST1 5HB postcode area, located within Longport & Burslem Park, there are 8 primary and 0 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 ST1 5HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryForest Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.6 miNot applicableNorth Road AcademyOther independent special school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST1 5HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST1 5HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miFreshwaysWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3HLWalking directions to Freshways
0.3 miMorrisonsRidgehouse Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5NYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miCostcutterWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3HLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miLidlCobridge Road, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5JNWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miFreshwaysWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2EUWalking directions to Freshways

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,941
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,639
Band H£4,366

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 ST1 5HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Javid Iqbal Najmi

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Laura Anne Carter

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

David Williams

Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent NorthE14001521
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longport & Burslem ParkE02002959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 009EE01014255
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2009-04-01

Frequently asked questions about ST1 5HB

Is ST1 5HB (Longport & Burslem Park) safe?

The area around ST1 5HB records about 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near ST1 5HB?

The median sale price around ST1 5HB in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green is £160,000 (about £180 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST1 5HB?

There are 13 schools close to ST1 5HB, including St Peter's Catholic Academy (Outstanding), Forest Park Primary School (Good) and North Road Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to ST1 5HB?

The closest station to ST1 5HB is Longport, about 1,554 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST1 5HB?

ST1 5HB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,479 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST1 5HB (Longport & Burslem Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST1 5HB is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Javid Iqbal Najmi (Labour Party) and Laura Anne Carter (Labour Party).