Postcode insights

ST3 6HZ

Pinewood Crescent

Meir North

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Detailed insights for ST3 6HZ

Overview

Postcode ST3 6HZ 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
62.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Meir North has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.7%

Approximately 62.7% 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 per household in Meir North is £35,709 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST3 6HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meir North near ST3 6HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Blythe Bridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
625 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.29(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.08(+3%)
Public order
9.97(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.09(-16%)
Burglary
5.54(+36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
90.72%
Pakistani
12
5.06%
Other White
7
2.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.84%
Other
1
0.42%
Total population: 237

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
38.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
13.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.44%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.44%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
56.35%
Owns outright
19
15.08%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other social rented
8
6.35%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Meir North

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£174
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £162K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meir North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£170,000£202
Semi-Detached30£145,000£168
Terraced14£136,250£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Meir North

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meir North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Meir North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Meir North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 6HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 6HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20252, Pinewood Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£125,000
19 Feb 202637, Pinewood Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6JASemi-DetachedFreehold£65,000
17 Jul 202563, Pinewood Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6JASemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
23 May 202514, Denewood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6JBTerracedFreehold£180,000
05 Jun 202510, Briarwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6HXTerracedFreehold£132,500

Schools

In the ST3 6HZ postcode area, located within Meir North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST3 6HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Crescent AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableRowan House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter’s Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST3 6HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 6HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisWhittle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6HEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSubwayUttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6HEWalking directions to Subway
0.3 miMeir Supermarket (Nisa)Stansmore Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6LXWalking directions to Meir Supermarket (Nisa)
0.4 miTescoLysander Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7WBWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miNisa MetroWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJWalking directions to Nisa Metro

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST3 6HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lauren Davison

Meir North - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Allison Gardner

Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
WardMeir NorthE05014581
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Meir NorthE02002978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 028CE01014367
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST3 6HZ

Is ST3 6HZ (Meir North) safe?

The area around ST3 6HZ 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.

What is the average house price near ST3 6HZ?

The median sale price around ST3 6HZ in Meir North is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST3 6HZ?

There are 13 schools close to ST3 6HZ, including The Crescent Academy (Good), Rowan House School (Good) and St Peter’s Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST3 6HZ?

ST3 6HZ 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).

Who represents ST3 6HZ (Meir North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST3 6HZ is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lauren Davison (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.