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ST2 8LX

Abbey Hulton

Stoke-on-Trent

England / West Midlands / Stoke-on-Trent / Abbey Hulton / ST2 8LX

Overview

Postcode ST2 8LX 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 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Hulton is £30,700 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Mitchell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Abbey Hulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Abbey Hulton has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.1%

Approximately 40.1% 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 of residents in Abbey Hulton is £30,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from ST2 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Hulton near ST2 8LX 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMitchell ParkLarge
0.3 miHulton Abbey ParkLarge
0.1 miBucknall Grange ParkSmall

Property prices in Abbey Hulton

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Abbey Hulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £235,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£207,500
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached27£135,000
Terraced11£125,000

10 years price trend in Abbey Hulton

Schools

In the ST2 8LX postcode area, located within Abbey Hulton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsland CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAurora Hanley SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableNewfriars CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAsdaWerrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.