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ST4 6RA

Oliver Road

Penkhull & Springfields

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Detailed insights for ST4 6RA

Overview

Postcode ST4 6RA is located in an urban city, within the Penkhull & Springfields ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Basford & Hartshill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Basford & Hartshill is £47,221 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
296
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
48.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Basford & Hartshill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,620 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Basford & Hartshill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.7%

Approximately 48.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Basford & Hartshill is £47,221 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Basford & Hartshill near ST4 6RA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
1,029.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
157.51(+312%)
Public order
40.46(+564%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.07(+333%)
Other theft
29.62(+417%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.62(+161%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
50.86%
Other Asian
45
11.11%
African
37
9.14%
Indian
35
8.64%
Pakistani
23
5.68%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
36.22%
No qualifications
68
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
28%
Other social rented
31
20.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
20%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.33%
Owns outright
17
11.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Penkhull & Springfields

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Penkhull & Springfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penkhull & Springfields 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 Penkhull & Springfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£355,000
Flats11£95,000
Semi-Detached30£167,500
Terraced16£157,500

10 year median price trend in Penkhull & Springfields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penkhull & Springfields.

Schools

In the ST4 6RA postcode area, located within Basford & Hartshill, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 6RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryThistley Hough AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarpfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 6RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 6RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miALDINewcastle Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6SAWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miQuality Super StoreHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NJWalking directions to Quality Super Store
0.5 miPenkhull Convenience StoresNewcastle Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5DRWalking directions to Penkhull Convenience Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
WardPenkhull & SpringfieldsE05014585
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Basford & HartshillE02002968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 018FE01014294
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.