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ST5 1HA

Town

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 1HA

Overview

Postcode ST5 1HA is located in an urban city, within the Town ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Newcastle Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stubbs Walks.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Newcastle Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,405 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newcastle Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 1HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle Town near ST5 1HA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 1HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStubbs WalksMediumWalking directions to Stubbs Walks
0.4 miFord Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Ford Street Park

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
2,538.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
80.49%
Other White
11
4.47%
Other
6
2.44%
Other Asian
6
2.44%
Arab
5
2.03%
Total population: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
30.33%
Other social rented
29
23.77%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.85%
Shared ownership
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Town

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £427,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£280,000
Flats16£76,000
Semi-Detached10£184,000
Terraced33£140,000

10 year median price trend in Town

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

Schools

In the ST5 1HA postcode area, located within Newcastle Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 1HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarpfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableNewcastle-under-Lyme SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHassell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 1HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 1HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miV & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence57-59 George Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1JUWalking directions to V & Ms Newsagent & Off-Licence
0.3 miCo-op FoodHartshill Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 6ABWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miYoggiIronmarket, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1RWWalking directions to Yoggi

Data Sources

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