Postcode ST3 5BL is located in an urban city, within the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfields Short.
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.
Longton West & Sandford Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 20.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Longton West & Sandford Hill is £30,300 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from ST3 5BL.
Longton West & Sandford Hill near ST3 5BL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Springfields Short | Large | Walking directions to Springfields Short |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £335,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £245,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £86,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 101 | £179,500 |
| Terraced | 15 | £157,000 |
10 year median price trend in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney
In the ST3 5BL postcode area, located within Longton West & Sandford Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Dividy Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5YY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Bambury Stores | Ramshaw Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5TD | Walking directions to Bambury Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Dividy Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0SP | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.