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ST3 5QX

Meir North

Stoke-on-Trent

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Detailed insights for ST3 5QX

Overview

Postcode ST3 5QX is located in an urban city, within the Meir North ward 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 164.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meir North is £32,200 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Meir North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,811 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Meir North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Meir North is £32,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 221 ft away from ST3 5QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Meir North near ST3 5QX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
7,882.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
88.75%
Pakistani
12
3.86%
Other Asian
6
1.93%
African
6
1.93%
Other White
5
1.61%
Total population: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
53
40.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.91%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Meir North

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £134,000 in Meir North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £317,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meir North 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 Meir North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£250,000
Semi-Detached23£140,000
Terraced17£128,000

10 year median price trend in Meir North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meir North.

Schools

In the ST3 5QX postcode area, located within Meir North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 5QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAbbey Hill Academy & CollegeAcademy special converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAlexandra Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKinetic AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 5QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWoolridge NewsWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6ABWalking directions to Woolridge News
0.2 miMeir MinimarketUttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7AEWalking directions to Meir Minimarket
0.2 miNisa MetroWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJWalking directions to Nisa Metro

Data Sources

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