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ST3 6LF

Snowden Way

Meir North

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Overview

Postcode ST3 6LF 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below 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 £174 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £123,000 and £160,000. The nearest station is Blythe Bridge, about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75.9%
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 2,410 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Meir North has a high crime rate, with approximately 81 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

75.9%

Approximately 75.9% 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 6LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Meir North near ST3 6LF 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
7,586.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.72(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.48(+99%)
Public order
5.9(-3%)
Other theft
4.29(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.75(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
75.52%
Other White
27
9.31%
African
24
8.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
5.17%
Other Asian
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
28.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
19.51%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.71%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
95
71.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.78%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.26%
Owns outright
6
4.51%
Other social rented
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Meir North

Median price: £140,000
Price per sq ft: £174
Sales (last 12 months): 49
Typical range (middle 50%): £123K – £160K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Meir North area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £425,000.

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
Detached4£195,000£202
Terraced18£140,000£182
Semi-Detached26£135,000£165
Flats1£40,000£93

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—£142,500£130,250
2026£300,000£40,000£132,000£140,000
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£168
2026£251£93£166£188
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 6LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST3 6LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Aug 202554, Henderson Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£132,000
23 Oct 202533, Laski Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£161,000
21 Jan 20269, Tawney Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6LDTerracedLeasehold£44,000
11 Sept 2025100, Henderson Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£146,000
16 May 202566, Tawney Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST3 6LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the ST3 6LF postcode area, located within Meir North, there are 9 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.

Nearby schools for ST3 6LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miNot applicableRowan House SchoolOther independent special school
0.3 miSecondaryCo-op Academy Florence MacWilliamsFree schools
0.4 miPrimaryThe Crescent AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST3 6LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST3 6LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMeir Supermarket (Nisa)Stansmore Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6LXWalking directions to Meir Supermarket (Nisa)
0.5 miNisa MetroWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJWalking directions to Nisa Metro
0.5 miCo-op FoodNew Kingsway, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6NAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,941
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,639
Band H£4,366

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 6LF, 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 028BE01014366
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST3 6LF

Is ST3 6LF (Meir North) safe?

The area around ST3 6LF records about 81 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near ST3 6LF?

The median sale price around ST3 6LF in Meir North is £140,000 (about £174 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST3 6LF?

There are 14 schools close to ST3 6LF, including Rowan House School (Good), Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams and The Crescent Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST3 6LF?

ST3 6LF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,410 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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