Postcode ST3 4BQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Queen's Park.
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.
Hollybush & Blurton North has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Hollybush & Blurton North is £44,931 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 286 ft away from ST3 4BQ.
Hollybush & Blurton North near ST3 4BQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Longton | N/A | Walking directions to Longton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Queen's Park | Large | Walking directions to Queen's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Jackson Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Jackson Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £283,000 | £292 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £180,000 | £214 |
| Terraced | 3 | £150,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 3 | £79,000 | £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 | £178,500 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £254,000 | £85,000 | £187,500 | £166,500 |
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 | £300 | £172 | £222 | £189 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 4BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | 11, Stapleton Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 5, Stapleton Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4BQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £232,500 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 28, Stradbroke Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £162,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 53, Stradbroke Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 56, Drubbery Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 4BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £125,000 |
In the ST3 4BQ postcode area, located within Hollybush & Blurton North, there are 6 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Sutherland Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2017. | |
Sutherland Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 May 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Gregory's Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2016. | |
St Gregory's Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Nov 2016
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST3 4BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 71 Beaconsfield Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3DY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Select and Save | Poplar Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 3PS | Walking directions to Select and Save |
| 0.5 mi | Dresden Convenience Store | 5 Carlisle Street, Stoke on Trent, ST3 4HL | Walking directions to Dresden Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST3 4BQ, 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 4BQ 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.
The median sale price around ST3 4BQ in Blurton is £178,500 (about £211 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to ST3 4BQ, including Sutherland Primary Academy (Good), St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Gregory's Catholic Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ST3 4BQ is Longton, about 1,519 m away.
ST3 4BQ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST3 4BQ 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).