Postcode insights

ST5 0AD

Bradwell

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 0AD

Overview

Postcode ST5 0AD is located in an urban city, within the Bradwell ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Porthill area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Porthill is £43,943 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Middleport Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Porthill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,480 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Porthill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Porthill is £43,943 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from ST5 0AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Porthill near ST5 0AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longport located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST5 0AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 0AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMiddleport ParkMediumWalking directions to Middleport Park
0.2 miThe DingleSmallWalking directions to The Dingle
0.2 miBradwell Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Bradwell Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
4,397.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.76(-75%)
Vehicle crime
4.07(-37%)
Drugs
3.25(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.25(-70%)
Burglary
3.25(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
89.58%
African
6
1.79%
Bangladeshi
5
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.19%
Other White
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
30.56%
No qualifications
73
25.35%
Level 3 (A level)
58
20.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
41.91%
Owns outright
53
38.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Bradwell

Median price£187,750
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £230K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £187,750 (about £206 per square foot) in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bradwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£273,000£269
Semi-Detached68£188,750£209
Terraced19£130,000£162
Flats6£102,475£159

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bradwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£91,000£124,475£106,000
2017£198,000£75,500£130,000£96,498
2018£186,000£82,000£134,475£95,725
2019£182,000£84,500£130,000£113,000
2020£208,998£90,000£140,000£110,000
2021£229,975£93,750£149,975£120,000
2022£277,500£91,500£165,000£132,000
2023£247,500£105,000£155,000£138,250
2024£285,995£92,000£188,750£130,000
2025£290,498£105,000£200,000£137,000
2026£276,500£99,950£175,500£131,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£169£148£116
2017£187£130£165£119
2018£213£157£157£118
2019£200£146£157£119
2020£216£152£163£135
2021£230£148£178£137
2022£253£148£199£164
2023£255£165£196£157
2024£259£174£212£161
2025£266£153£213£157
2026£272£172£204£166
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bradwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 0AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 0AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Feb 202612, Porthill Bank, Newcastle, ST5 0AASemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
08 Aug 20256, Porthill Bank, Newcastle, ST5 0AASemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
19 Nov 202521, St Edmunds Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0ABDetachedFreehold£300,000
07 Nov 202513, St Edmunds Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0ABTerracedFreehold£170,000
31 Oct 202512, St Edmunds Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0ABTerracedFreehold£260,000

Schools

In the ST5 0AD postcode area, located within Porthill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 0AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryOaklands Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableKaleidoscope SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEllison Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 0AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 0AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparPorthill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4NLWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLongport Convenience StoreLongport Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4NJWalking directions to Longport Convenience Store
0.4 miThe co-operative foodHigh Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0ERWalking directions to The co-operative food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

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 ST5 0AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Joshua Simpson

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Glenn Michael Tift

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Pamela Jellyman

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Adam Jogee

Newcastle-under-Lyme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardBradwellE05011416
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PorthillE02006165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 008BE01029584
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST5 0AD

Is ST5 0AD (Porthill) safe?

The area around ST5 0AD records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near ST5 0AD?

The median sale price around ST5 0AD in Porthill is £187,750 (about £206 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST5 0AD?

There are 10 schools close to ST5 0AD, including Oaklands Nursery School (Outstanding), Kaleidoscope School (Good) and Ellison Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST5 0AD?

The closest station to ST5 0AD is Longport, about 324 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST5 0AD?

ST5 0AD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,480 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST5 0AD (Porthill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 0AD is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Joshua Simpson (Reform UK), Glenn Michael Tift (Reform UK) and Pamela Jellyman (Reform UK).

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.