Postcode ST3 3BW is located in an urban city, within the Blurton ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Newstead & Blurton South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.4 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 Newstead & Blurton South is £41,084 per year. The nearest station is Longton, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Magdalen Road Plots.
Newstead & Blurton South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Newstead & Blurton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newstead & Blurton South is £41,084 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from ST3 3BW.
Newstead & Blurton South near ST3 3BW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Magdalen Road Plots | Large | Walking directions to Magdalen Road Plots |
| 0.2 mi | Jackson Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Jackson Fields |
| 0.2 mi | Winifred Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Winifred Gardens |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £175,875 (about £202 per square foot) in Blurton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £245,500 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £176,500 | £202 |
| Terraced | 2 | £140,000 | £150 |
| Flats | 3 | £74,950 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £177,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £252,000 | — | £172,500 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £258 | — | £221 | — |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 3BW.
In the ST3 3BW postcode area, located within Newstead & Blurton South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | McColl's | Trentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3DH | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.2 mi | Blurton Pound Plus | Ingestre Square, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JT | Walking directions to Blurton Pound Plus |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op | Finstock Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JS | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Wimborne Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3LS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Consett Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3EE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 3BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lorraine Beardmore
Blurton - Elected 4 May 2023
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST3 3BW records about 129 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 public order.
The median sale price around ST3 3BW in Newstead & Blurton South is £175,875 (about £202 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to ST3 3BW, including Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy (Good), Kemball School (Good) and Newstead Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST3 3BW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,629 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 3BW 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).
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.