Postcode ST5 2LH is located in an urban city, within the Thistleberry 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 54.9 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 2.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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 low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 2LH.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath near ST5 2LH 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £253,500 in Thistleberry area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £253,500 |
| Terraced | 17 | £165,000 |
10 years price trend in Thistleberry
In the ST5 2LH postcode area, located within Newcastle West & Cross Heath, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.