Postcode ST4 5LA is located in an urban city, within the Trent Vale & Oak Hill ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakhill & Trent Vale area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakhill & Trent Vale is £46,473 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Oakhill & Trent Vale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Oakhill & Trent Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oakhill & Trent Vale is £46,473 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from ST4 5LA.
Oakhill & Trent Vale near ST4 5LA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £176 per square foot) in Trent Vale & Oak Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £28,000 up to £240,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £182,500 | £193 |
| Terraced | 15 | £127,000 | £148 |
| Detached | 1 | £112,000 | £65 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £133,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £230,250 | £128,000 | £92,500 |
| 2018 | £120,000 | £140,000 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £160,000 | £135,750 | £93,460 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £130,000 | £95,000 |
| 2021 | £333,000 | £140,000 | £108,000 |
| 2022 | — | £174,590 | £98,000 |
| 2023 | £231,000 | £168,000 | £115,250 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £160,000 | £119,000 |
| 2025 | £112,000 | £182,750 | £125,000 |
| 2026 | — | £134,250 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £150 | £97 |
| 2017 | £156 | £151 | £108 |
| 2018 | £157 | £146 | £104 |
| 2019 | £181 | £155 | £120 |
| 2020 | £152 | £157 | £118 |
| 2021 | £139 | £170 | £124 |
| 2022 | — | £204 | £131 |
| 2023 | £199 | £190 | £146 |
| 2024 | £168 | £190 | £144 |
| 2025 | £65 | £196 | £148 |
| 2026 | — | £172 | £153 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 5LA.
In the ST4 5LA postcode area, located within Oakhill & Trent Vale, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 5LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Trent Valley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5NW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | West End News Food & Booze | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5AW | Walking directions to West End News Food & Booze |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6PD | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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 5LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Waseem Akbar
Trent Vale & Oak Hill - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST4 5LA records about 92 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around ST4 5LA in Oakhill & Trent Vale is £150,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to ST4 5LA, including St Joseph's College (Outstanding), St Joseph's Preparatory School and Thistley Hough Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST4 5LA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,565 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 5LA is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Waseem Akbar (Labour and Co-operative 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.