Postcode ST4 7HU is located in an urban city, within the Penkhull & Springfields area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Boothen & Penkhull area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year. The median sale price in Penkhull & Springfields is £175,000 (around £204 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,000 and £216,950. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Penkhull Park.
Boothen & Penkhull has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,781 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Boothen & Penkhull has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.4% 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.
The average income per household in Boothen & Penkhull is £37,391 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from ST4 7HU.
Boothen & Penkhull near ST4 7HU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stoke-On-Trent | N/A | Walking directions to Stoke-On-Trent |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Penkhull Park | Small | Walking directions to Penkhull Park |
| 0.4 mi | Yeaman Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Yeaman Street Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £204 per square foot) in Penkhull & Springfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £295,500 | £242 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £175,000 | £218 |
| Terraced | 12 | £169,500 | £172 |
| Flats | 5 | £95,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,000 | £76,000 | £120,000 | £104,000 |
| 2017 | £173,750 | £66,000 | £135,000 | £108,250 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £90,000 | £121,975 | £125,000 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £96,000 | £130,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £86,250 | £141,000 | £122,000 |
| 2021 | £297,500 | £105,000 | £165,000 | £144,000 |
| 2022 | £309,975 | £90,000 | £196,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £374,975 | £101,500 | £173,500 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £107,500 | £205,000 | £150,975 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £95,000 | £168,075 | £168,000 |
| 2026 | £271,000 | £95,000 | £173,000 | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160 | £134 | £148 | £126 |
| 2017 | £175 | £167 | £152 | £124 |
| 2018 | £195 | £178 | £142 | £139 |
| 2019 | £218 | £137 | £162 | £145 |
| 2020 | £226 | £197 | £169 | £138 |
| 2021 | £202 | £158 | £189 | £164 |
| 2022 | £270 | £172 | £204 | £176 |
| 2023 | £282 | £187 | £209 | £198 |
| 2024 | £283 | £160 | £240 | £178 |
| 2025 | £270 | £176 | £218 | £186 |
| 2026 | £242 | £216 | £199 | £173 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr 2026 | 102, Honeywall, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7HT | Terraced | Freehold | £157,500 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 11, Featherstone Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7DR | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 35, Oxford Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7EG | Terraced | Freehold | £167,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 50, Oxford Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7EE | Terraced | Freehold | £45,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 52, Oxford Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7EE | Terraced | Freehold | £51,500 |
In the ST4 7HU postcode area, located within Boothen & Penkhull, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Willows Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
The Willows Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2022
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST4 7HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Penkhull Food & Wine Store | 11 Frederick Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7HA | Walking directions to Penkhull Food & Wine Store |
| 0.2 mi | B&M Express | Campbell Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1NA | Walking directions to B&M Express |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7SG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Manor Court Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 5DW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST4 7HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Ann Hill
Penkhull & Springfields - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST4 7HU records about 61 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, public order and burglary.
The median sale price around ST4 7HU in Penkhull & Springfields is £175,000 (about £204 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to ST4 7HU, including The Willows Primary School (Good), Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy (Requires improvement) and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ST4 7HU is Stoke-On-Trent, about 856 m away.
ST4 7HU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,781 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 7HU is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Ann Hill (Labour Party).