Postcode ST3 6BQ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meir North is £35,709 per year. The nearest station is Blythe Bridge, about 1.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Meir North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Meir North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 58.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from ST3 6BQ.
Meir North near ST3 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Blythe Bridge located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Meir North area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £215,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £170,000 | £202 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £145,000 | £168 |
| Terraced | 14 | £136,250 | £181 |
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 | — | £145,000 | £132,500 |
| 2026 | — | — | £135,000 | £105,000 |
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 | £176 |
| 2026 | — | — | £158 | £159 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 6BQ.
In the ST3 6BQ postcode area, located within Meir North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 6BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Metro | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJ | Walking directions to Nisa Metro |
| 0.2 mi | Meir Supermarket (Nisa) | Stansmore Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6LX | Walking directions to Meir Supermarket (Nisa) |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Woolridge News | Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AB | Walking directions to Woolridge News |
| 0.3 mi | Meir Minimarket | Uttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7AE | Walking directions to Meir Minimarket |
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 6BQ, 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 6BQ records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around ST3 6BQ in Meir North is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to ST3 6BQ, including Rowan House School (Good), Abbey Hill Academy & College and The Crescent Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST3 6BQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 953 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 6BQ is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lauren Davison (Labour 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.