Postcode ST5 2FB 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 West & Cross Heath area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 44.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from ST5 2FB.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath near ST5 2FB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Queen Elizabeth II Park | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £143,250 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £427,950.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £292,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £184,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £140,000 |
10 year median price trend in Town
In the ST5 2FB postcode area, located within Newcastle West & Cross Heath, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 2FB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | News and Booze Express | Drayton Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TW | Walking directions to News and Booze Express |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Blackfriars Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3HY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Goose Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, ST5 3HY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Keele Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2HN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2RS | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.