Postcode insights

ST2 9HT

Godfrey Road

Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend

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Detailed insights for ST2 9HT

Overview

Postcode ST2 9HT is located in an urban city, within the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Townsend & Eaton Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 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 nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mitchell Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Townsend & Eaton Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,355 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Townsend & Eaton Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.1%

Approximately 45.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Townsend & Eaton Park is £35,479 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST2 9HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Townsend & Eaton Park near ST2 9HT 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST2 9HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMitchell ParkLargeWalking directions to Mitchell Park
0.4 miHulton Abbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Hulton Abbey Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
3,543.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.18(+50%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.39(+266%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.39(+166%)
Public order
17.58(+190%)
Shoplifting
9.7(+11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
88.58%
Other White
14
4.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.11%
Other Asian
5
1.73%
Indian
3
1.04%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
34.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
14.74%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
42.48%
Owns outright
29
25.66%
Owns with a mortgage
19
16.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.08%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend

Median price£145,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £165K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £522,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£410,000£300
Semi-Detached53£145,000£175
Terraced17£140,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152,000£84,000£67,500
2017£212,500£85,000£71,000
2018£154,500£90,000£85,000
2019£125,000£99,250£87,000
2020£179,000£105,125£90,000
2021£170,000£110,000£89,500
2022£210,000£124,000£116,000
2023£300,000£136,500£115,000
2024£210,000£130,000£120,000
2025£410,000£138,000£135,000
2026£522,500£150,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£94£84
2017£167£98£92
2018£182£103£106
2019£117£110
2020£197£120£109
2021£217£128£113
2022£207£142£138
2023£215£164£138
2024£237£161£142
2025£285£167£157
2026£303£180£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 9HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 9HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202542, Wooliscroft Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9HPTerracedFreehold£112,000
08 May 20269, Wooliscroft Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
27 Mar 20251, Mary Rose Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9DEDetachedFreehold£175,000
02 Feb 2026357, Ruxley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AZTerracedFreehold£60,000
02 Feb 2026357, Ruxley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9AZTerracedFreehold£58,500

Schools

In the ST2 9HT postcode area, located within Townsend & Eaton Park, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST2 9HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingsland CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMerit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Maria Goretti Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST2 9HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST2 9HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaWerrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST2 9ALWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miPremierBeverley Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0JEWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miKey StoreDividy Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JTWalking directions to Key Store
0.3 miOne StopArclid Way, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9LNWalking directions to One Stop

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 9HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lynn Watkins

Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sarah Jane Colclough

Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend - 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
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Townsend & Eaton ParkE02002964
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 014AE01014218
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST2 9HT

Is ST2 9HT (Townsend & Eaton Park) safe?

The area around ST2 9HT records about 123 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ST2 9HT?

The median sale price around ST2 9HT in Townsend & Eaton Park is £145,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST2 9HT?

There are 9 schools close to ST2 9HT, including Kingsland CofE Academy (Good), Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit (Good) and St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST2 9HT?

ST2 9HT scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,355 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST2 9HT (Townsend & Eaton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST2 9HT is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lynn Watkins (Labour Party) and Sarah Jane Colclough (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.