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ST3 7BQ

Meir South

Stoke-on-Trent

Overview

Postcode ST3 7BQ is located in an urban city, within the Meir South ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Meir South & Lightwood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meir South & Lightwood is £37,700 per year. The nearest station is Blythe Bridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Meir South & Lightwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Meir South & Lightwood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Meir South & Lightwood is £37,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from ST3 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meir South & Lightwood near ST3 7BQ 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

Schools

In the ST3 7BQ postcode area, located within Meir South & Lightwood, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableKinetic AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySandon Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryOrmiston Meridian AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good