Postcode ST3 5LF is located in an urban city, within the Longton & Meir Hay South ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longton East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longton East is £45,595 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Normacot Centernary Gardens.
Longton East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Longton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longton East is £45,595 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 211 ft away from ST3 5LF.
Longton East near ST3 5LF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Longton | N/A | Walking directions to Longton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Normacot Centernary Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Normacot Centernary Gardens |
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 in Longton & Meir Hay South area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £280,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £220,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £59,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £171,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £130,000 |
10 year median price trend in Longton & Meir Hay South
In the ST3 5LF postcode area, located within Longton East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Prime Express | Argyll Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4RE | Walking directions to Prime Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Amison Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 1LD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.