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ST4 8FJ

Edgbaston Drive

Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

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Detailed insights for ST4 8FJ

Overview

Postcode ST4 8FJ is located in an urban city, within the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Newstead & Blurton South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Newstead & Blurton South is £41,084 per year. The nearest station is Longton located about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Magdalen Road Plots.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Newstead & Blurton South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,417 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Newstead & Blurton South has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Newstead & Blurton South is £41,084 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST4 8FJ.

Flood risk

Low

Newstead & Blurton South near ST4 8FJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longton located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 8FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMagdalen Road PlotsLargeWalking directions to Magdalen Road Plots
0.1 miEdgbaston Drive ParkMediumWalking directions to Edgbaston Drive Park
0.3 miTrentham Station Public Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Trentham Station Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
6,392 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.16(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.39(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.94(-45%)
Shoplifting
3.45(-61%)
Burglary
2.95(-27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
63.41%
Indian
46
16.03%
Pakistani
21
7.32%
Other Asian
14
4.88%
Chinese
9
3.14%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
52.04%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
13.12%
No qualifications
21
9.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.24%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
60.19%
Owns outright
29
28.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.71%
Social rents from council
1
0.97%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.97%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hanford, Newstead & Trentham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£340,500
Flats4£117,500
Semi-Detached86£217,500
Terraced22£236,000

10 year median price trend in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham.

Schools

In the ST4 8FJ postcode area, located within Newstead & Blurton South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 8FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableStrathmore CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Sir Stanley Matthews AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKemball SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 8FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 8FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiStanley Matthews Way, Trentham, ST4 8HPWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
WardHanford, Newstead & TrenthamE05014573
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newstead & Blurton SouthE02002982
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 032FE01034059
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2002-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.