Postcode ST4 8RB 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 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest small park is Church Lane Public Open Space.
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.
Hanford & Trentham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.9% 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.
The average income per household in Hanford & Trentham West is £51,613 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST4 8RB.
Hanford & Trentham West near ST4 8RB 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Church Lane Public Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Church Lane Public Open Space |
| 0.2 mi | Public Open Space at Clermont Avenue | Small | Walking directions to Public Open Space at Clermont Avenue |
| 0 mi | Public Open Space at Buckingham Crescent | Small | Walking directions to Public Open Space at Buckingham Crescent |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £327,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 92 | £205,000 | £263 |
| Terraced | 12 | £197,500 | £204 |
| Flats | 1 | £125,000 | £211 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 8RB.
In the ST4 8RB postcode area, located within Hanford & Trentham West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 8RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Kings Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8QX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Stone Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 8NS | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 188 Mayne Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4QY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8RB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Jellyman
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023
Maxine Clark
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023
Rachel Louise Kelsall
Hanford, Newstead & Trentham - Elected 4 May 2023
Allison Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST4 8RB 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.
The median sale price around ST4 8RB in Hanford & Trentham West is £250,000 (about £272 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to ST4 8RB, including St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School (Good), Priory CofE Academy and Trentham Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST4 8RB 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).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South covering ST4 8RB 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).
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.