Postcode ST4 7LR 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Penkhull Park.
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.
Boothen & Penkhull has a very high crime rate, with approximately 284.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.4% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from ST4 7LR.
Boothen & Penkhull near ST4 7LR has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £277,500 | £286 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £175,000 | £155 |
| Terraced | 22 | £124,750 | £138 |
| Flats | 6 | £65,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7LR.
In the ST4 7LR postcode area, located within Boothen & Penkhull, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 7LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | B&M Express | Campbell Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1NA | Walking directions to B&M Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | London Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7QD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Penkhull Food & Wine Store | 11 Frederick Avenue, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7HA | Walking directions to Penkhull Food & Wine Store |
| 0.4 mi | Zeen Bakery & Convenience Store | College Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2EF | Walking directions to Zeen Bakery & Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Your Local Shop | College Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2EE | Walking directions to Your Local Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST4 7LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniela Santoro
Hartshill Park & Stoke - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST4 7LR 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.
The median sale price around ST4 7LR in Boothen & Penkhull is £124,750 (about £142 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to ST4 7LR, including Staffordshire University (Good), City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College (Good) and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to ST4 7LR is Stoke-On-Trent, about 377 m away.
ST4 7LR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST4 7LR 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).
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.