Postcode ST4 4BQ is located in an urban city, within the Boothen ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Boothen & Penkhull area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Yeaman Street Park.
Boothen & Penkhull has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Boothen & Penkhull has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from ST4 4BQ.
Boothen & Penkhull near ST4 4BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Yeaman Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Yeaman Street Park |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £156 per square foot) in Boothen area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £560,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £235,000 | £249 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £178,000 | £212 |
| Flats | 1 | £175,000 | £217 |
| Terraced | 47 | £125,000 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £162,500 | £114,750 | £75,750 |
| 2017 | £260,000 | £148,000 | £72,500 |
| 2018 | £241,225 | £153,250 | £80,000 |
| 2019 | £215,498 | £169,995 | £97,500 |
| 2020 | £195,998 | £155,000 | £145,995 |
| 2021 | £237,495 | £180,000 | £95,000 |
| 2022 | £246,998 | £197,500 | £95,000 |
| 2023 | £356,000 | £201,000 | £105,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £147,500 | £97,000 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £133,000 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | £233,000 | £180,000 | £116,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £300 | £164 | £87 |
| 2017 | £176 | £147 | £89 |
| 2018 | £204 | £175 | £98 |
| 2019 | £230 | £202 | £119 |
| 2020 | £216 | £161 | £219 |
| 2021 | £233 | £193 | £118 |
| 2022 | £248 | £234 | £117 |
| 2023 | £258 | £232 | £126 |
| 2024 | £244 | £178 | £117 |
| 2025 | £229 | £181 | £142 |
| 2026 | £249 | £221 | £139 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 4BQ.
In the ST4 4BQ postcode area, located within Boothen & Penkhull, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 4BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | West End News Food & Booze | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5AW | Walking directions to West End News Food & Booze |
| 0.2 mi | Booker | Campbell Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4RU | Walking directions to Booker |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Everyday | Chamberlain Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5AA | Walking directions to Premier Everyday |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Trent Valley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7SG | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST4 4BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Platt
Boothen - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST4 4BQ records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around ST4 4BQ in Boothen & Penkhull is £130,000 (about £156 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to ST4 4BQ, including Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy (Special Measures), St Joseph's College (Outstanding) and St Joseph's Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST4 4BQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST4 4BQ is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Platt (Labour Party).
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.