Postcode ST1 6BJ is located in an urban city, within the Moorcroft & Sneyd Green ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cobridge & Central Forest area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cobridge & Central Forest is £37,636 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Forest Park.
Cobridge & Central Forest has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Cobridge & Central Forest has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cobridge & Central Forest is £37,636 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from ST1 6BJ.
Cobridge & Central Forest near ST1 6BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longport located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Central Forest Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Forest Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sneyd Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Sneyd Hill Park |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £181 per square foot) in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £320,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £240,000 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £165,000 | £197 |
| Terraced | 29 | £115,000 | £131 |
| Flats | 1 | £60,000 | £93 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £166,000 | £99,000 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | — | £180,000 | £90,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £119 |
| 2026 | £315 | — | £219 | £125 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 6BJ.
In the ST1 6BJ postcode area, located within Cobridge & Central Forest, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST1 6BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Bellingham Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Hanley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BG | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.2 mi | Ken's Food & Wine | Milton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6HF | Walking directions to Ken's Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Moston Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 2LT | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST1 6BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Javid Iqbal Najmi
Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023
Laura Anne Carter
Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023
David Williams
Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST1 6BJ records about 52 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ST1 6BJ in Cobridge & Central Forest is £155,000 (about £181 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to ST1 6BJ, including Sneyd Academy (Good), Hamilton Academy (Good) and St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST1 6BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,908 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST1 6BJ 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).
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.