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ST3 5AP

Sandford Hill

Stoke-on-Trent

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Detailed insights for ST3 5AP

Overview

Postcode ST3 5AP 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.9 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Priors Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% 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 5AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Longton West & Sandford Hill near ST3 5AP 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 5AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST3 5AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPriors FieldsMediumWalking directions to Priors Fields

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
6,578.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
90.8%
Other White
8
3.2%
African
4
1.6%
Other
3
1.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.8%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
35.4%
Owns outright
39
34.51%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.85%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Sandford Hill

Based on 61 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-Detached35£159,000
Terraced18£117,750

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 5AP postcode area, located within Longton West & Sandford Hill, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 5AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySandford Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGladstone Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy Clarice CliffAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 5AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodHeathcote Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5SNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miMcColl'sForsyte Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5SHWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miBambury StoresRamshaw Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5TDWalking directions to Bambury Stores
0.4 miAbberley GreensStoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EPWalking directions to Abberley Greens
0.4 miMorrisons DailyAnchor Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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