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ST3 5AD

Sandford Hill

Stoke-on-Trent

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Detailed insights for ST3 5AD

Overview

Postcode ST3 5AD is located in an urban city, within the Sandford Hill ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longton West & Sandford Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longton West & Sandford Hill is £30,300 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfields Short.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Longton West & Sandford Hill is £30,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 5AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Longton West & Sandford Hill near ST3 5AD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST3 5AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST3 5AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSpringfields ShortLargeWalking directions to Springfields Short
0.4 miPriors FieldsMediumWalking directions to Priors Fields

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
6,945.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
94.16%
Pakistani
3
1.17%
Other
3
1.17%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
1.17%
Irish
3
1.17%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
43.8%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.27%
Social rents from council
13
10.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Other social rented
9
7.44%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Sandford Hill

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Sandford Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £210,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandford Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandford Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£137,500
Semi-Detached32£157,000
Terraced15£110,000

10 year median price trend in Sandford Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandford Hill.

Schools

In the ST3 5AD postcode area, located within Longton West & Sandford Hill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 5AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandford Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGladstone Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy Clarice CliffAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 5AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBambury StoresRamshaw Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5TDWalking directions to Bambury Stores
0.2 miAbberley GreensStoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EPWalking directions to Abberley Greens
0.3 miMorrisons DailyAnchor Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miShannon NewsAnchor Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1JYWalking directions to Shannon News
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodHeathcote Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5SNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.