Postcode ST2 9HZ is located in an urban city, within the Bucknall & Eaton Park ward 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 nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 1.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mitchell Park.
Townsend & Eaton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% 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 6.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST2 9HZ.
Townsend & Eaton Park near ST2 9HZ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mitchell Park | Large | Walking directions to Mitchell Park |
| 0.5 mi | Hulton Abbey Park | Large | Walking directions to Hulton Abbey Park |
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £152,750 (about £200 per square foot) in Bucknall & Eaton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £377,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £192,000 | £230 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £152,500 | £194 |
| Terraced | 10 | £140,250 | £180 |
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 | £140,500 |
| 2026 | £182,500 | £170,000 | £137,500 |
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 | £182 |
| 2026 | £223 | £202 | £179 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST2 9HZ.
In the ST2 9HZ postcode area, located within Townsend & Eaton Park, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST2 9HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Beverley Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0JE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Key Store | Dividy Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9JT | Walking directions to Key Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | Arclid Way, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9LN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 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 (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 ST2 9HZ, 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 9HZ 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ST2 9HZ in Townsend & Eaton Park is £152,750 (about £200 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to ST2 9HZ, including Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit (Good), St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy (Good) and Kingsland CofE Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST2 9HZ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,930 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 9HZ 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).
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.