Postcode ST3 5RJ 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 East area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longton East is £45,595 per year. The nearest station is Longton, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Longton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,741 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Longton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 5RJ.
Longton East near ST3 5RJ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £239 per square foot) in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,250 up to £365,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £240,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 97 | £177,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 16 | £164,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 1 | £86,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184,000 | £124,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £129,350 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £169,500 | £136,500 | £131,750 |
| 2019 | £181,250 | £133,000 | £123,750 |
| 2020 | £185,000 | £142,500 | £131,000 |
| 2021 | £190,000 | £145,000 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £240,998 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £246,498 | £181,250 | £130,000 |
| 2025 | £234,000 | £180,000 | £164,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £172,000 | £175,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £184 | £174 | £161 |
| 2017 | £191 | £174 | £146 |
| 2018 | £212 | £174 | £158 |
| 2019 | £208 | £181 | £172 |
| 2020 | £196 | £187 | £172 |
| 2021 | £242 | £200 | £169 |
| 2022 | £269 | £226 | £202 |
| 2023 | £259 | £223 | £219 |
| 2024 | £257 | £230 | £195 |
| 2025 | £265 | £232 | £236 |
| 2026 | £271 | £234 | £198 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 5RJ.
In the ST3 5RJ postcode area, located within Longton East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 5RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | New Kingsway, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6NA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Bargain Booze Select Convenience | 381 Weston Road, Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6PZ | Walking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience |
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.
Elected local representatives for ST3 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Craig Beardmore
Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney - Elected 4 May 2023
Ross Andrew Irving
Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney - Elected 4 May 2023
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST3 5RJ records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ST3 5RJ in Longton East is £185,000 (about £239 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to ST3 5RJ, including Park Hall Academy (Good), Weston Junior Academy (Good) and Rowan House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST3 5RJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,741 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 5RJ is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Craig Beardmore (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ross Andrew Irving (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.