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ST3 2AJ

Hollybush

Stoke-on-Trent

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Detailed insights for ST3 2AJ

Overview

Postcode ST3 2AJ is located in an urban city, within the Hollybush ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hollybush & Blurton North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hollybush & Blurton North is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cockster Brook Community Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hollybush & Blurton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,750 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hollybush & Blurton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.1%

Approximately 31.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Hollybush & Blurton North is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 2AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hollybush & Blurton North near ST3 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST3 2AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCockster Brook Community ParkLargeWalking directions to Cockster Brook Community Park

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
1,930.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
87.6%
Other Asian
11
2.84%
Other White
11
2.84%
Other
10
2.58%
Pakistani
8
2.07%
Total population: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
29.55%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.27%
Owns outright
35
26.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.12%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Hollybush

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £176,000 in Hollybush area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hollybush in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hollybush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£250,000
Flats2£91,750
Semi-Detached27£175,000
Terraced3£140,000

10 year median price trend in Hollybush

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollybush.

Schools

In the ST3 2AJ postcode area, located within Hollybush & Blurton North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 2AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableGlebedale SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHeron Cross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 2AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 2AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressBlurton Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2AQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miLehal's PremierBlurton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3AXWalking directions to Lehal's Premier
0.3 miSelect and SavePoplar Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3PSWalking directions to Select and Save
0.4 miWing Lee Chinese GroceriesDennis Viollet Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4TNWalking directions to Wing Lee Chinese Groceries

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.