Postcode ST3 4RU is located in an urban city, within the Lightwood North & Normacot ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Florence area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Florence is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Florence Greenway.
Florence has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Florence has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Florence is £34,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from ST3 4RU.
Florence near ST3 4RU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Longton | N/A | Walking directions to Longton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Florence Greenway | Large | Walking directions to Florence Greenway |
| 0.4 mi | Normacot Centernary Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Normacot Centernary Gardens |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Lightwood North & Normacot area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,500 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £293,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £181,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £100,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lightwood North & Normacot
In the ST3 4RU postcode area, located within Florence, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Prime Express | Argyll Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4RE | Walking directions to Prime Express |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Lightwood Road, Stoke on Trent, ST3 4JP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Lightwood Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4NW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Dresden Convenience Store | 5 Carlisle Street, Stoke on Trent, ST3 4HL | Walking directions to Dresden Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Trentham Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4DY | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.