Postcode ST3 3EL 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 144.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 1.4 miles away. There are 4 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 5,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Newstead & Blurton South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 3EL.
Newstead & Blurton South near ST3 3EL 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 1.4 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 |
| 0.1 mi | Jackson Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Jackson Fields |
| 0.1 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 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 3EL.
In the ST3 3EL postcode area, located within Newstead & Blurton South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Co-op | Finstock Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JS | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.1 mi | Blurton Pound Plus | Ingestre Square, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3JT | Walking directions to Blurton Pound Plus |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Consett Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3EE | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | McColl's | Trentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3DH | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Wimborne Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3LS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 3EL, 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 3EL records about 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 3EL 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 7 schools close to ST3 3EL, including Kemball School (Good), Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy (Good) and Sutherland Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST3 3EL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,284 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 3EL 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.