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ST5 0RG

May Bank

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 0RG

Overview

Postcode ST5 0RG is located in an urban city, within the May Bank ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the May Bank area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in May Bank is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brampton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

May Bank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

May Bank has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in May Bank is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 0RG.

Flood risk

No risk

May Bank near ST5 0RG 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 0RG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrampton ParkMediumWalking directions to Brampton Park
0.4 miWolstanton MarshSmallWalking directions to Wolstanton Marsh
0.4 miBrampton ParkSmallWalking directions to Brampton Park

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
5,183.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
93.62%
Bangladeshi
5
1.77%
Other White
4
1.42%
Indian
4
1.42%
Caribbean
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
50.83%
Owns with a mortgage
51
42.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in May Bank

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in May Bank area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £805,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for May Bank 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 May Bank over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£387,000
Semi-Detached61£235,000
Terraced42£148,750

10 year median price trend in May Bank

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

Schools

In the ST5 0RG postcode area, located within May Bank, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 0RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHempstalls Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableMerryfields SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMay Bank Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 0RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisons Daily52-56 High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0JBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCross Heath NewsLiverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 9ERWalking directions to Cross Heath News
0.5 miMorrisons DailyOxford Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 0QBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miMilehouse Food & WineMilehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 9JZWalking directions to Milehouse Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.