Postcode ST3 2QX is located in an urban city, within the Dresden & Florence ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dresden area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cockster Brook Community Park.
Dresden has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Dresden has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.9% 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.
The average income per household in Dresden is £36,130 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 2QX.
Dresden near ST3 2QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Longton | N/A | Walking directions to Longton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cockster Brook Community Park | Large | Walking directions to Cockster Brook Community Park |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Dresden & Florence area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £257,500 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £160,000 | £209 |
| Terraced | 12 | £118,500 | £144 |
| Flats | 2 | £92,000 | £122 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,500 | £115,250 | £118,625 | £65,000 |
| 2017 | £218,000 | — | £115,000 | £67,000 |
| 2018 | £222,000 | £112,000 | £123,000 | £73,000 |
| 2019 | £217,500 | £68,000 | £132,000 | £72,500 |
| 2020 | £250,000 | £57,750 | £141,250 | £80,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £76,500 | £140,500 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £118,500 | £159,000 | £97,000 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £129,995 | £167,500 | £110,953 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £128,000 | £161,500 | £124,000 |
| 2025 | £298,000 | £120,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 |
| 2026 | £232,500 | £64,000 | £160,000 | £130,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £185 | £158 | £157 | £83 |
| 2017 | £189 | — | £148 | £77 |
| 2018 | £192 | £167 | £142 | £90 |
| 2019 | £194 | £132 | £158 | £84 |
| 2020 | £211 | £119 | £160 | £98 |
| 2021 | £206 | £148 | £174 | £107 |
| 2022 | £251 | £142 | £193 | £109 |
| 2023 | £255 | £179 | £198 | £125 |
| 2024 | £251 | £164 | £222 | £123 |
| 2025 | £276 | £145 | £211 | £144 |
| 2026 | £271 | £99 | £186 | £161 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 2QX.
In the ST3 2QX postcode area, located within Dresden, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 2QX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Trentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4DY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Edensor Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2NU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Dresden Convenience Store | 5 Carlisle Street, Stoke on Trent, ST3 4HL | Walking directions to Dresden Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Bennett Precinct, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 2HT | Walking directions to Iceland |
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 ST3 2QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lilian Jean Dodd
Dresden & Florence - Elected 4 May 2023
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST3 2QX records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 ST3 2QX in Dresden is £160,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to ST3 2QX, including St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement), St Gregory's Catholic Academy (Outstanding) and Intuition Holistic Education (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ST3 2QX is Longton, about 886 m away.
ST3 2QX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,042 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 South covering ST3 2QX is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lilian Jean Dodd (City Independents).
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.