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ST3 3AJ

Blurton Road

Blurton

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Overview

Postcode ST3 3AJ is located in an urban city, within the Blurton area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hollybush & Blurton North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hollybush & Blurton North is £44,931 per year. The median sale price in Blurton is £178,500 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £158,250 and £220,750. The nearest station is Longton, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Jackson Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hollybush & Blurton North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,816 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hollybush & Blurton North has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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 per household in Hollybush & Blurton North is £44,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 3AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hollybush & Blurton North near ST3 3AJ 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST3 3AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST3 3AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJackson FieldsMediumWalking directions to Jackson Fields

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
4,947.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.35(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.19(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-31%)
Other theft
4.31(-24%)
Public order
3.59(-41%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
91.58%
Indian
9
3.16%
Other White
6
2.11%
Other Asian
4
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.05%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
21.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
20.66%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
50%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.23%
Social rents from council
18
13.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Blurton

Median price: £178,500
Price per sq ft: £211
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £158K – £221K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £178,500 (about £211 per square foot) in Blurton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blurton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£283,000£292
Semi-Detached39£180,000£214
Terraced3£150,000£161
Flats3£79,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blurton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blurton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£35,000£92,500£72,000
2017£173,000£32,000£100,000£94,950
2018£200,000£36,000£118,000£99,950
2019£217,000£58,250£124,000£125,750
2020£217,500£60,000£123,000£105,000
2021£205,000£58,825£140,000£110,000
2022£232,500£45,000£170,000£138,500
2023£210,000£57,500£160,000£130,000
2024£235,000£55,000£161,500£200,000
2025£250,000£76,975£178,500£140,000
2026£254,000£85,000£187,500£166,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blurton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blurton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£116£115£80
2017£224£59£118£108
2018£200£83£135£108
2019£235£108£150£127
2020£216£100£138£106
2021£241£88£179£116
2022£254£92£196£153
2023£280£120£201£149
2024£293£130£203£154
2025£296£150£201£150
2026£300£172£222£189
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blurton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 3AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 3AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 2026381, Blurton Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 3AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
07 Nov 20252, Elm Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 3ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
20 Aug 20258, Elm Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 3ANSemi-DetachedFreehold£115,000
01 Apr 202611, Langland Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4DASemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
13 Feb 202622, Ballinson Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 3ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the ST3 3AJ postcode area, located within Hollybush & Blurton North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ST3 3AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySutherland Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE (C) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST3 3AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 3AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSelect and SavePoplar Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3PSWalking directions to Select and Save
0.2 miCostcutter71 Beaconsfield Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3DYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLehal's PremierBlurton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3AXWalking directions to Lehal's Premier
0.3 miAsda ExpressBlurton Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 2AQWalking directions to Asda Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,941
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,639
Band H£4,366

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 3AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lorraine Beardmore

Blurton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
WardBlurtonE05014560
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hollybush & Blurton NorthE02002976
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 026AE01014233
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST3 3AJ

Is ST3 3AJ (Hollybush & Blurton North) safe?

The area around ST3 3AJ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 3AJ?

The median sale price around ST3 3AJ in Blurton is £178,500 (about £211 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST3 3AJ?

There are 11 schools close to ST3 3AJ, including Sutherland Primary Academy (Good), The Meadows Primary Academy (Good) and St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to ST3 3AJ?

The closest station to ST3 3AJ is Longton, about 1,562 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST3 3AJ?

ST3 3AJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,816 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST3 3AJ (Hollybush & Blurton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST3 3AJ is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lorraine Beardmore (Conservative and Unionist Party).