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ST4 7PS

Hartshill Road

Basford & Hartshill

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Detailed insights for ST4 7PS

Overview

Postcode ST4 7PS 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 high crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hartshill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Basford & Hartshill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,518 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Basford & Hartshill has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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 road, approximately 64 ft away from ST4 7PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Basford & Hartshill near ST4 7PS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 7PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHartshill ParkLargeWalking directions to Hartshill Park
0.3 miFord Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ford Street Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
8,189.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.46(+15%)
Shoplifting
41.72(+380%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.31(+14%)
Public order
6.16(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.47(-25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
66.07%
Other
20
7.14%
Pakistani
17
6.07%
Other Asian
17
6.07%
Indian
15
5.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
35.34%
Level 3 (A level)
46
19.83%
No qualifications
40
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
39.2%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.6%
Owns outright
36
28.8%
Social rents from council
2
1.6%
Other social rented
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 7PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 20258, The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6BJTerracedFreehold£250,000
09 Jul 202524, The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,000
24 Apr 202543, Coronation Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 6BQTerracedFreehold£115,000
06 Oct 20253, Rosemary Ednam Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
27 Aug 2025446, Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 7PLTerracedFreehold£85,000

Schools

In the ST4 7PS postcode area, located within Basford & Hartshill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 7PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarpfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNewcastle-under-Lyme SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 7PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 7PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miQuality Super StoreHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NJWalking directions to Quality Super Store
0.3 miTesco ExpressHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 7NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miV & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence57-59 George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1JUWalking directions to V & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence

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 7PS, 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 018CE01014290
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST4 7PS

Is ST4 7PS (Basford & Hartshill) safe?

The area around ST4 7PS records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 7PS?

The median sale price around ST4 7PS 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 7PS?

There are 13 schools close to ST4 7PS, including Harpfield Primary Academy (Good), Newcastle-under-Lyme School and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST4 7PS?

ST4 7PS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,518 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST4 7PS 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.