Postcode ST2 9AR is located in an urban city, within the Bucknall & Eaton Park area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Townsend & Eaton Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Townsend & Eaton Park is £35,479 per year. The median sale price in Bucknall & Eaton Park is £155,000 (around £202 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hulton Abbey Park.
Townsend & Eaton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,259 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Townsend & Eaton Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Townsend & Eaton Park is £35,479 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 328 ft away from ST2 9AR.
Townsend & Eaton Park near ST2 9AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hulton Abbey Park | Large | Walking directions to Hulton Abbey Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Bucknall & Eaton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £377,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £197,000 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £156,250 | £201 |
| Terraced | 15 | £120,000 | £153 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £137,750 | £100,000 | £90,000 |
| 2017 | £149,950 | £105,000 | £70,500 |
| 2018 | £148,000 | £107,000 | £92,500 |
| 2019 | £165,000 | £120,500 | £99,000 |
| 2020 | £149,250 | £117,500 | £96,500 |
| 2021 | £190,250 | £140,000 | £97,000 |
| 2022 | £196,000 | £154,000 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £165,000 | £145,000 | £130,500 |
| 2024 | £203,500 | £160,000 | £120,000 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £192,000 | £163,250 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £174 | £158 | £95 |
| 2017 | £181 | £134 | £89 |
| 2018 | £178 | £134 | £118 |
| 2019 | £163 | £132 | £119 |
| 2020 | £166 | £137 | £118 |
| 2021 | £196 | £175 | £126 |
| 2022 | £236 | £185 | £163 |
| 2023 | £229 | £181 | £171 |
| 2024 | £245 | £208 | £157 |
| 2025 | £274 | £187 | £156 |
| 2026 | £244 | £217 | £170 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 9AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 15, Central Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 5, Central Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £152,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 12, Central Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 4, Fonthill Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8PD | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 12, Fonthill Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 8PD | Terraced | Freehold | £147,000 |
In the ST2 9AR postcode area, located within Townsend & Eaton Park, there are 7 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingsland CofE Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Kingsland CofE Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Aurora Hanley School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2025. | |
Aurora Hanley School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2025
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST2 9AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 4 Ruxley Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 9DG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST2 9AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Heather Blurton
Bucknall & Eaton Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST2 9AR records about 125 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around ST2 9AR in Bucknall & Eaton Park is £155,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to ST2 9AR, including Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy (Outstanding), Kingsland CofE Academy (Good) and Aurora Hanley School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST2 9AR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,259 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 Central covering ST2 9AR is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Heather Blurton (Conservative and Unionist Party).