Postcode ST3 5PP is located in an urban city, within the Meir North area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Meir North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meir North is £35,709 per year. The median sale price in Meir North is £140,000 (around £176 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £123,500 and £160,000. The nearest station is Longton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Meir North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,318 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Meir North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meir North is £35,709 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from ST3 5PP.
Meir North near ST3 5PP 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £176 per square foot) in Meir North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £195,000 | £202 |
| Terraced | 19 | £140,000 | £184 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £135,000 | £165 |
| Flats | 1 | £40,000 | £93 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £127,500 | — | £72,250 | £62,500 |
| 2017 | £148,750 | £58,000 | £91,000 | £64,000 |
| 2018 | £154,500 | £53,250 | £92,000 | £79,000 |
| 2019 | £137,500 | £90,000 | £105,000 | £75,000 |
| 2020 | £158,000 | £59,500 | £95,000 | £83,750 |
| 2021 | £213,750 | £91,000 | £125,000 | £98,000 |
| 2022 | £215,000 | £49,750 | £131,000 | £124,025 |
| 2023 | £187,773 | £62,000 | £128,500 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £250,250 | — | £135,000 | £125,500 |
| 2025 | £192,500 | — | £142,500 | £130,250 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £40,000 | £132,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £189 | — | £83 | £85 |
| 2017 | £164 | £74 | £121 | £84 |
| 2018 | £145 | £110 | £111 | £95 |
| 2019 | £169 | £51 | £128 | £79 |
| 2020 | £185 | £121 | £134 | £108 |
| 2021 | £186 | £121 | £147 | £116 |
| 2022 | £224 | £85 | £185 | £135 |
| 2023 | £207 | £93 | £162 | £151 |
| 2024 | £172 | — | £180 | £140 |
| 2025 | £202 | — | £174 | £168 |
| 2026 | £251 | £93 | £166 | £188 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 5PP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | 9, Elstree Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PT | Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 15, Redwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 44, Redwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PU | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 34, Redwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PU | Terraced | Freehold | £128,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 23, Redwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 5PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £158,500 |
In the ST3 5PP postcode area, located within Meir North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Abbey Hill Academy & College | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2014. | |
Abbey Hill Academy & College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2014
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Alexandra Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Nov 2022. | |
Alexandra Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Nov 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Kinetic Academy | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Kinetic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST3 5PP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Woolridge News | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AB | Walking directions to Woolridge News |
| 0.2 mi | Meir Minimarket | Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7AE | Walking directions to Meir Minimarket |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Metro | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJ | Walking directions to Nisa Metro |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST3 5PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lauren Davison
Meir North - Elected 2 May 2024
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST3 5PP records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around ST3 5PP in Meir North is £140,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to ST3 5PP, including Abbey Hill Academy & College (Good), Alexandra Junior School (Good) and Kinetic Academy (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST3 5PP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,318 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST3 5PP is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lauren Davison (Labour Party).