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ST4 3LZ

King Street

Fenton East

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Detailed insights for ST4 3LZ

Overview

Postcode ST4 3LZ is located in an urban city, within the Fenton East area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fenton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 185.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fenton is £36,311 per year. The median sale price in Fenton East is £117,500 (around £148 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £96,000 and £151,250. The nearest station is Longton, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Fen Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Fenton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,491 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fenton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 185.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Fenton is £36,311 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from ST4 3LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fenton near ST4 3LZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST4 3LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Longton

N/A

Walking directions to Longton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 3LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFen ParkLargeWalking directions to Fen Park
0.4 miFenton ParkLargeWalking directions to Fenton Park
0.2 miGlebedale ParkLargeWalking directions to Glebedale Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
1,495.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
85.78(+122%)
Anti-social behaviour
64.33(+497%)
Public order
25.4(+319%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.57(+210%)
Other theft
12.98(+128%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
80.96%
Other White
18
4.34%
Pakistani
17
4.1%
Other Asian
10
2.41%
African
9
2.17%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
131
39.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
14.07%
Level 3 (A level)
46
13.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
12.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
67
38.29%
Owns outright
35
20%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
17.71%
Other social rented
3
1.71%
Total households: 175

Property prices in Fenton East

Median price: £117,500
Price per sq ft: £148
Sales (last 12 months): 55
Typical range (middle 50%): £96K – £151K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £117,500 (about £148 per square foot) in Fenton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fenton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£160,000£249
Semi-Detached21£150,000£195
Terraced29£97,000£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fenton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£110,000£62,000£95,000£61,500
2017£137,500£60,250£98,000£62,900
2018£140,000£58,250£113,500£63,750
2019£215,000£64,625£113,250£66,500
2020£128,750£63,000£117,500£65,500
2021£134,000£80,870£130,000£75,000
2022£157,900£70,000£135,000£86,000
2023—£78,000£143,000£86,500
2024£150,000£74,250£150,000£93,500
2025£160,000—£155,000£106,000
2026£164,500—£150,000£97,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fenton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160£142£134£79
2017£119£133£123£80
2018£236£129£175£82
2019£175£135£157£83
2020£209£133£151£85
2021£257£144£189£101
2022£239£163£204£116
2023—£163£164£109
2024£263£155£205£121
2025£258—£215£132
2026£223—£185£113
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fenton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fenton East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 3LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 3LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Mar 202687, King Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 3LZOtherFreehold£100,000
10 Apr 202647, Park Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 3JBOtherFreehold£199,950
10 Apr 2026Garage, 47, Park Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 3JBOtherLeasehold£1,999,950
24 Oct 20252, St Matthew Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 3JXTerracedFreehold£115,000
22 Jun 202620, Paynter Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 3JLTerracedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the ST4 3LZ postcode area, located within Fenton, there are 5 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 ST4 3LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryCo-op Academy GlebeAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST4 3LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 3LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopKing Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 3LZWalking directions to One Stop
0.1 miAsda On The MoveStoke-on-Trent, ST4 3NDWalking directions to Asda On The Move
0.1 miJTF Mega Discount WarehouseStoke-on-Trent, ST4 2FLWalking directions to JTF Mega Discount Warehouse
0.3 miFenton Convenience StoreFountain Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2JNWalking directions to Fenton Convenience Store
0.3 miVictoria Food & WineFountain Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2JNWalking directions to Victoria Food & Wine

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 ST4 3LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mubsira Aumir

Fenton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gareth Snell

Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
WardFenton EastE05014568
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FentonE02002970
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 020AE01014274
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1984-10-01

Frequently asked questions about ST4 3LZ

Is ST4 3LZ (Fenton) safe?

The area around ST4 3LZ records about 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 ST4 3LZ?

The median sale price around ST4 3LZ in Fenton East is £117,500 (about £148 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST4 3LZ?

There are 8 schools close to ST4 3LZ, including Co-op Academy Glebe (Outstanding), Christ Church CofE Primary Academy (Good) and Our Lady's Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to ST4 3LZ?

The closest station to ST4 3LZ is Longton, about 1,527 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST4 3LZ?

ST4 3LZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,491 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST4 3LZ (Fenton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST4 3LZ is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mubsira Aumir (Labour Party).