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ST4 6BU

Fosbrooke Place

Town

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Detailed insights for ST4 6BU

Overview

Postcode ST4 6BU is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Newcastle Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newcastle Town is £39,522 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stubbs Walks.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newcastle Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Newcastle Town is £39,522 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST4 6BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle Town near ST4 6BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 6BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStubbs WalksMediumWalking directions to Stubbs Walks
0.4 miFord Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ford Street Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
2,949.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.39(+212%)
Public order
24.06(+295%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.45(+88%)
Vehicle crime
12.03(+83%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
87.29%
Pakistani
14
4.68%
Arab
4
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1%
Other Asian
3
1%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
41.27%
No qualifications
41
16.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.51%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.51%
Apprenticeship
23
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
56.67%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.17%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Town

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £143,500 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £412,854.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£280,000
Flats16£72,500
Semi-Detached12£184,000
Terraced30£141,750

10 year median price trend in Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Schools

In the ST4 6BU postcode area, located within Newcastle Town, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 6BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarpfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNewcastle-under-Lyme SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHassell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 6BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 6BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miQuality Super StoreHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NJWalking directions to Quality Super Store
0.4 miV & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence57-59 George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1JUWalking directions to V & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardTownE05011432
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle TownE02006168
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 011DE01029603
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.