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ST5 2HN

Town

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 2HN

Overview

Postcode ST5 2HN 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 2.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.8%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from ST5 2HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Newcastle West & Cross Heath near ST5 2HN 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 2HN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miQueen Elizabeth II ParkSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
4,438.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
80.65%
Other White
12
3.52%
Indian
12
3.52%
African
9
2.64%
Other
8
2.35%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
39.55%
Owns outright
35
26.12%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.45%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Town

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)

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
Detached8£292,000
Flats15£75,000
Semi-Detached12£184,000
Terraced35£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 2HN postcode area, located within Newcastle West & Cross Heath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 2HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Giles' and St George's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBlackfriars AcademyAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 2HN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 2HN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressKeele Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNews and Booze ExpressDrayton Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TWWalking directions to News and Booze Express
0.3 miKeel Road StoresKeele Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2LZWalking directions to Keel Road Stores
0.3 miAldiBlackfriars Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3HYWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miLidlLower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2RSWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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