Postcode insights

ST4 8QX

Kings Road

Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

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Detailed insights for ST4 8QX

Overview

Postcode ST4 8QX 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 Hanford & Trentham West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hanford & Trentham West is £51,613 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Church Lane Public Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
40.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Hanford & Trentham West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hanford & Trentham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.1%

Approximately 40.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hanford & Trentham West is £51,613 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from ST4 8QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hanford & Trentham West near ST4 8QX 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 8QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChurch Lane Public Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Church Lane Public Open Space
0.3 miPublic Open Space at Clermont AvenueSmallWalking directions to Public Open Space at Clermont Avenue
0.1 miPublic Open Space at Buckingham CrescentSmallWalking directions to Public Open Space at Buckingham Crescent

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
5,926.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.21(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.52(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.33(-23%)
Public order
7.73(+28%)
Other crime
5.35(+158%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
83.48%
Other
18
5.31%
Indian
16
4.72%
African
7
2.06%
Other White
7
2.06%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
22.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
20.16%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.92%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
38.03%
Owns with a mortgage
48
33.8%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.04%
Other social rented
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£272
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £314K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,930 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£327,000£304
Semi-Detached92£205,000£263
Terraced12£197,500£204
Flats1£125,000£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£111,000£150,000£177,500
2017£256,000£110,000£164,000£170,000
2018£290,000£158,000£176,500£178,998
2019£285,000£112,500£170,000£176,250
2020£294,495£102,500£189,995£180,000
2021£306,995£108,500£185,000£189,000
2022£317,500£118,000£200,000£172,500
2023£348,995£120,000£192,650£175,000
2024£353,000£95,000£216,863£181,000
2025£327,500£117,500£210,000£236,000
2026£295,000£195,000£166,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£141£184£148
2017£212£174£195£161
2018£227£175£219£208
2019£232£164£198£181
2020£240£169£219£166
2021£251£167£229£212
2022£278£168£237£196
2023£293£183£235£215
2024£293£207£251£231
2025£301£204£257£251
2026£308£267£220
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 8QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 8QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20263, Queen Mary Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
19 Dec 202513, Queen Mary Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
28 Apr 202521, Belvedere Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8RLTerracedFreehold£160,000
06 Feb 202547, Sandringham Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8RASemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
19 Dec 202553, Kings Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 8RFSemi-DetachedFreehold£147,000

Schools

In the ST4 8QX postcode area, located within Hanford & Trentham West, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 8QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPriory CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryTrentham AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 8QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 8QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremierKings Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8QXWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCo-op Food188 Mayne Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4QYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAsda ExpressStone Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8NSWalking directions to Asda Express

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 8QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Jellyman

Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Maxine Clark

Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Rachel Louise Kelsall

Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Allison Gardner

Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent SouthE14001522
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hanford & Trentham WestE02002980
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 030DE01014353
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST4 8QX

Is ST4 8QX (Hanford & Trentham West) safe?

The area around ST4 8QX records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near ST4 8QX?

The median sale price around ST4 8QX in Hanford & Trentham West is £250,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST4 8QX?

There are 7 schools close to ST4 8QX, including Priory CofE Academy, St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School (Good) and Trentham Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST4 8QX?

ST4 8QX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,027 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST4 8QX (Hanford & Trentham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST4 8QX is Allison Gardner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Jellyman (Conservative and Unionist Party), Maxine Clark (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rachel Louise Kelsall (Conservative and Unionist 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.