Postcode insights

ST4 7GD

Hartshill Road

Hartshill Park & Stoke

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Detailed insights for ST4 7GD

Overview

Postcode ST4 7GD is located in an urban city, within the Hartshill Park & Stoke ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Boothen & Penkhull area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 284.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.9× 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hartshill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
285
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Boothen & Penkhull has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,011 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boothen & Penkhull has a very high crime rate, with approximately 284.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST4 7GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Boothen & Penkhull near ST4 7GD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST4 7GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Stoke-On-Trent

N/A

Walking directions to Stoke-On-Trent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 7GD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHartshill ParkLargeWalking directions to Hartshill Park
0.1 miPenkhull ParkSmallWalking directions to Penkhull Park

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
7,418.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
124.92(+223%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.52(+416%)
Public order
32.18(+431%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.28(+315%)
Vehicle crime
19.56(+200%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
66.02%
Other White
62
15.05%
African
16
3.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.18%
Other
9
2.18%
Total population: 412

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
33.95%
Level 3 (A level)
67
20.68%
No qualifications
56
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
9.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
8.64%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
49.46%
Owns outright
33
17.74%
Other social rented
28
15.05%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.15%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Hartshill Park & Stoke

Median price£124,750
Price per sq ft£142
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£91K – £162K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £124,750 (about £142 per square foot) in Hartshill Park & Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hartshill Park & Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£277,500£286
Semi-Detached9£175,000£155
Terraced22£124,750£138
Flats6£65,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hartshill Park & Stoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartshill Park & Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194,000£81,475£160,000£85,000
2017£185,000£73,500£136,250£91,750
2018£350,000£72,950£172,500£96,500
2019£300,000£80,500£133,750£92,500
2020£244,250£98,975£171,498£100,000
2021£230,000£59,950£154,500£97,000
2022£330,000£62,950£176,000£115,000
2023£230,000£58,950£165,250£110,750
2024£215,000£74,000£165,000£118,500
2025£91,500£221,500£125,000
2026£277,500£95,000£90,000£119,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartshill Park & Stoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartshill Park & Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£154£127£89
2017£229£73£141£105
2018£236£140£169£103
2019£240£151£155£103
2020£210£155£159£109
2021£226£199£178£111
2022£211£118£185£128
2023£217£87£189£127
2024£238£208£171£132
2025£161£173£151
2026£286£140£112£136
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartshill Park & Stoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7GD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7GD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20259, St Andrews Square, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7GATerracedFreehold£140,000
22 May 20252, Northcote Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£96,500
04 Feb 20252, Northcote Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£95,000
21 Mar 20252, Higson Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
12 Sept 202544, Lewis Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£87,000

Schools

In the ST4 7GD postcode area, located within Boothen & Penkhull, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 7GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Willows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableStaffordshire UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 7GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 7GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPenkhull Food & Wine Store11 Frederick Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7HAWalking directions to Penkhull Food & Wine Store
0.3 miB&M ExpressCampbell Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1NAWalking directions to B&M Express
0.3 miSainsbury'sLondon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLidlLondon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7SGWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miZeen Bakery & Convenience StoreCollege Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2EFWalking directions to Zeen Bakery & Convenience 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 7GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniela Santoro

Hartshill Park & Stoke - 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
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boothen & PenkhullE02002969
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 019AE01014293
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2008-02-01

Frequently asked questions about ST4 7GD

Is ST4 7GD (Boothen & Penkhull) safe?

The area around ST4 7GD records about 285 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 7GD?

The median sale price around ST4 7GD in Boothen & Penkhull is £124,750 (about £142 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST4 7GD?

There are 15 schools close to ST4 7GD, including The Willows Primary School (Good), St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good) and Staffordshire University (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST4 7GD?

The closest station to ST4 7GD is Stoke-On-Trent, about 549 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST4 7GD?

ST4 7GD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,011 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST4 7GD (Boothen & Penkhull) in Parliament and on the local council?

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