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ST3 5EG

Tideswell Road

Sandford Hill

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Detailed insights for ST3 5EG

Overview

Postcode ST3 5EG 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 very high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longton West & Sandford Hill is £37,311 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Springfields Short.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,489 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Longton West & Sandford Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.2%

Approximately 43.2% 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 per household in Longton West & Sandford Hill is £37,311 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Longton West & Sandford Hill near ST3 5EG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST3 5EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,396 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.92(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.21(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.21(+154%)
Public order
9.1(+49%)
Other theft
8.4(+47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
90.12%
Other White
19
7.51%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.58%
Pakistani
1
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
33.85%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
25
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.72%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
34
28.81%
Owns outright
28
23.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.41%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.41%
Other social rented
17
14.41%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Sandford Hill

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Sandford Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £229,950.

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
Detached11£150,000
Semi-Detached35£162,000
Terraced17£118,000

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 5EG postcode area, located within Longton West & Sandford Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 5EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGladstone Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySandford Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy Clarice CliffAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5EG

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
WardSandford HillE05014586
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longton West & Sandford HillE02006974
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 035FE01014300
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.