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ST5 0EN

High Street

Wolstanton

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Detailed insights for ST5 0EN

Overview

Postcode ST5 0EN is located in an urban city, within the Wolstanton ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Porthill area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Porthill is £43,943 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wolstanton Marsh.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
76.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Porthill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Porthill has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

76.6%

Approximately 76.6% 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 136 ft away from ST5 0EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Porthill near ST5 0EN 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST5 0EN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 0EN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWolstanton MarshMediumWalking directions to Wolstanton Marsh
0.4 miWolstanton MarshMediumWalking directions to Wolstanton Marsh
0.4 miThe DingleSmallWalking directions to The Dingle

Area Profile

Population
145
Population density
5,589.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
56.71(+548%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.8(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.29(+140%)
Public order
13.38(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(+19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
90.34%
Other White
8
5.52%
Indian
2
1.38%
Caribbean
1
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.69%
Total population: 145

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
34
30.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
20.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
13
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 112

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
51.95%
Social rents from council
19
24.68%
Owns with a mortgage
7
9.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
6.49%
Owns outright
5
6.49%
Total households: 77

Property prices in Wolstanton

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £162,500 in Wolstanton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £449,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wolstanton 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 Wolstanton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£285,000
Flats6£112,000
Semi-Detached38£192,430
Terraced41£134,000

10 year median price trend in Wolstanton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wolstanton.

Schools

In the ST5 0EN postcode area, located within Porthill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 0EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryEllison Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Wulstan's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 0EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 0EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAsdaMorris Sqaure, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0ENWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miThe co-operative foodHigh Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0ERWalking directions to The co-operative food
0.3 miAsdaHighfield Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0AYWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miMorrisons Daily52-56 High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0JBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardWolstantonE05011435
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PorthillE02006165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 008EE01029611
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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