Postcode insights

ST4 7BB

Cliff Vale Place

Basford & Hartshill

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Detailed insights for ST4 7BB

Overview

Postcode ST4 7BB is located in an urban city, within the Basford & Hartshill ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Basford & Hartshill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Basford & Hartshill is £47,221 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hartshill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Basford & Hartshill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,831 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Basford & Hartshill has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 193 ft away from ST4 7BB.

Flood risk

Low

Basford & Hartshill near ST4 7BB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST4 7BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stoke-On-Trent

N/A

Walking directions to Stoke-On-Trent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 7BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHartshill ParkLargeWalking directions to Hartshill Park

Area Profile

Population
571
Population density
1,570 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.47(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.66(-10%)
Other theft
8.21(+44%)
Public order
6.76(+12%)
Vehicle crime
5.8(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
363
63.46%
Other Asian
47
8.22%
Other White
42
7.34%
African
37
6.47%
Indian
36
6.29%
Total population: 572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
195
44.93%
Level 3 (A level)
93
21.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
11.29%
No qualifications
38
8.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
6.45%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
155
67.98%
Owns outright
37
16.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
8.77%
Other social rented
11
4.82%
Social rents from council
3
1.32%
Total households: 228

Property prices in Basford & Hartshill

Median price£168,000
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £216K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £168,000 (about £197 per square foot) in Basford & Hartshill area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Basford & Hartshill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£299,000£225
Semi-Detached31£186,000£208
Terraced31£136,500£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Basford & Hartshill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basford & Hartshill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£160,000£125,200£81,250
2017£190,000£135,500£85,000
2018£234,950£154,950£92,000
2019£246,450£165,000£95,000
2020£217,475£170,000£97,500
2021£280,000£167,000£102,500
2022£271,000£190,000£115,000
2023£260,000£189,500£116,000
2024£337,500£200,500£120,000
2025£270,000£192,500£130,000
2026£325,000£175,000£144,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Basford & Hartshill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford & Hartshill.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£134£96
2017£169£148£113
2018£217£204£114
2019£225£192£123
2020£226£174£126
2021£194£197£125
2022£275£208£141
2023£220£208£142
2024£259£229£159
2025£279£212£157
2026£274£193£200
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Basford & Hartshill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Basford & Hartshill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202665, Penstock Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7GFDetachedLeasehold£70,000
21 Jan 202652, Penstock Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7GFFlatsLeasehold£86,000
15 Sept 202515, Penstock Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7GFFlatsLeasehold£72,500
14 Oct 202517, Boatman Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 5PDFlatsLeasehold£55,000
30 Jun 2025Garage To, 7, Boatman Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 5PDOtherLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the ST4 7BB postcode area, located within Basford & Hartshill, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 7BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRegent CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe RegistryOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 7BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 7BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miQuality Super StoreHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NJWalking directions to Quality Super Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST4 7BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shaun Pender

Basford & Hartshill - 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
WardBasford & HartshillE05014557
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Basford & HartshillE02002968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 018DE01014291
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2011-03-01

Frequently asked questions about ST4 7BB

Is ST4 7BB (Basford & Hartshill) safe?

The area around ST4 7BB records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 7BB?

The median sale price around ST4 7BB in Basford & Hartshill is £168,000 (about £197 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST4 7BB?

There are 19 schools close to ST4 7BB, including Regent College (Good), St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Registry. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST4 7BB?

The closest station to ST4 7BB is Stoke-On-Trent, about 1,320 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST4 7BB?

ST4 7BB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,831 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST4 7BB (Basford & Hartshill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST4 7BB is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shaun Pender (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.