Postcode insights

ST3 2EH

Longton Hall Road

Hollybush

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Detailed insights for ST3 2EH

Overview

Postcode ST3 2EH is located in an urban city, within the Hollybush ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dresden area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dresden is £36,130 per year. The nearest station is Longton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cockster Brook Community Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Dresden has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,144 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dresden has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dresden is £36,130 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Dresden near ST3 2EH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST3 2EH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
212
Population density
4,049.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.29(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.45(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-37%)
Public order
3.27(-46%)
Other theft
3.27(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
97.17%
Roma
2
0.94%
Indian
1
0.47%
Irish
1
0.47%
Other White
1
0.47%
Total population: 212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
41.62%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
18
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
53.33%
Other social rented
21
17.5%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15%
Social rents from council
8
6.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Hollybush

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £196K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Hollybush area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £318,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hollybush over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£285,000£291
Semi-Detached42£171,000£195
Terraced6£130,000£135
Flats3£97,000£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hollybush

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollybush.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165,000£105,750£110,000
2017£195,000£111,500£108,000
2018£164,000£118,000£90,500
2019£167,500£125,750£115,000
2020£200,000£125,250£115,500
2021£185,000£140,000£116,000
2022£158,500£152,500£130,000
2023£250,000£152,000£117,000
2024£227,000£170,000£132,500
2025£280,000£170,000£137,500
2026£318,500£170,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hollybush.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollybush.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£119£168
2017£206£129£148
2018£197£134£88
2019£218£144£113
2020£202£155£148
2021£224£163£140
2022£223£172£155
2023£286£177£142
2024£254£185£144
2025£265£194£165
2026£340£196£135
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hollybush.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 2EH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 2EH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 202623, Cockster Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2EGTerracedFreehold£95,000
25 Mar 202565, Longton Hall Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2DUDetachedFreehold£280,000
11 Dec 2025Flat 10, St Pauls Court, Congreve Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2HJFlatsLeasehold£79,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 27, St Pauls Court, Congreve Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2HJFlatsLeasehold£70,000
13 Jun 2025Flat 45, St Pauls Court, Congreve Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2HJFlatsLeasehold£74,950

Schools

In the ST3 2EH postcode area, located within Dresden, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 2EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 2EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 2EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda ExpressBlurton Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2AQWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 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

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 ST3 2EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fin Gordon-McCusker

Hollybush - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Allison Gardner

Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
WardHollybushE05014576
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DresdenE02002977
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 027AE01014308
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST3 2EH

Is ST3 2EH (Dresden) safe?

The area around ST3 2EH records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 ST3 2EH?

The median sale price around ST3 2EH in Dresden is £170,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST3 2EH?

There are 11 schools close to ST3 2EH, including St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement), St Thomas More Catholic Academy (Good) and The Meadows Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST3 2EH?

The closest station to ST3 2EH is Longton, about 1,115 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST3 2EH?

ST3 2EH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,144 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST3 2EH (Dresden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST3 2EH is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Fin Gordon-McCusker (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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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.