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ST3 7JF

Lightwood North & Normacot

Stoke-on-Trent

England / West Midlands / Stoke-on-Trent / Florence / Lightwood North & Normacot / ST3 7JF

Overview

Postcode ST3 7JF is located in an urban city, within the Lightwood North & Normacot ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Florence area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Florence is £34,100 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Normacot Centernary Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Florence has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Florence has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Florence is £34,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from ST3 7JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Florence near ST3 7JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miNormacot Centernary GardensSmall

Property prices in Lightwood North & Normacot

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Lightwood North & Normacot area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£282,500
Semi-Detached15£163,000
Terraced11£110,000

10 years price trend in Lightwood North & Normacot

Schools

In the ST3 7JF postcode area, located within Florence, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlexandra Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAbbey Hill Academy & CollegeAcademy special converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAlexandra Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op FoodWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AD
0.4 miMeir MinimarketUttoxeter Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7AE
0.4 miWoolridge NewsWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AB
0.5 miPrime ExpressArgyll Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 4RE
0.5 miNisa MetroWeston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.