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ST2 8JD

Greasley Road

Abbey Hulton

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Detailed insights for ST2 8JD

Overview

Postcode ST2 8JD is located in an urban city, within the Abbey Hulton ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Abbey Hulton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abbey Hulton is £36,124 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hulton Abbey Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
77.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Abbey Hulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Abbey Hulton has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.2%

Approximately 77.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Abbey Hulton is £36,124 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 282 ft away from ST2 8JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Hulton near ST2 8JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST2 8JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHulton Abbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Hulton Abbey Park

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
6,720.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.66(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.27(+144%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.13(+12%)
Public order
7.5(+24%)
Burglary
3.75(-8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
359
95.48%
African
6
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.8%
Other White
3
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.53%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
35.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
21.03%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
97
59.88%
Social rents from council
28
17.28%
Owns outright
12
7.41%
Owns with a mortgage
11
6.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.79%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Abbey Hulton

Median price£165,750
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £191K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £165,750 (about £195 per square foot) in Abbey Hulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £257,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Hulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£221,000£254
Terraced2£171,500£219
Semi-Detached31£160,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abbey Hulton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Hulton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£84,000£72,500
2017£169,995£99,950£85,000
2018£184,995£101,250£75,000
2019£184,995£124,000£89,000
2020£195,000£124,000£109,000
2021£213,495£153,995£140,000
2022£250,498£150,725£132,250
2023£205,000£145,000£126,500
2024£225,000£139,000£112,000
2025£220,500£153,000£130,000
2026£160,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Hulton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Hulton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£105£102
2017£183£120£107
2018£184£130£104
2019£206£140£129
2020£207£135£136
2021£213£182£165
2022£233£194£168
2023£232£169£165
2024£220£159£164
2025£245£180£171
2026£174£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abbey Hulton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Hulton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 8JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 8JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 202540, Greasley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8JESemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
26 Aug 202520, Greasley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8JESemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
21 Aug 202538, Greasley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8JESemi-DetachedFreehold£132,000
03 Oct 202527, Taylor Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
12 Dec 202530, Blakelow Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8HRSemi-DetachedFreehold£128,500

Schools

In the ST2 8JD postcode area, located within Abbey Hulton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST2 8JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAbbey Hulton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNewfriars CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Benedict Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST2 8JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST2 8JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsLeek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 8BWWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

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 ST2 8JD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Watkins

Abbey Hulton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gareth Snell

Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
WardAbbey HultonE05014555
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey HultonE02002962
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 012BE01014211
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST2 8JD

Is ST2 8JD (Abbey Hulton) safe?

The area around ST2 8JD records about 86 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ST2 8JD?

The median sale price around ST2 8JD in Abbey Hulton is £165,750 (about £195 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST2 8JD?

There are 9 schools close to ST2 8JD, including Abbey Hulton Primary School (Good), Newfriars College (Good) and Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST2 8JD?

ST2 8JD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,380 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST2 8JD (Abbey Hulton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST2 8JD is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Watkins (Labour 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.