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ST5 2QS

Gallowstree Lane

Thistleberry

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Detailed insights for ST5 2QS

Overview

Postcode ST5 2QS is located in an urban city, within the Thistleberry ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Westlands & Seabridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westlands & Seabridge is £58,635 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Westlands & Seabridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Westlands & Seabridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Westlands & Seabridge is £58,635 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Westlands & Seabridge near ST5 2QS 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
686.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.86(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-23%)
Other theft
5.39(-6%)
Public order
4.71(-23%)
Other crime
2.69(+27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
76.05%
Indian
25
6.17%
Pakistani
20
4.94%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
9
2.22%
Chinese
8
1.98%
Total population: 405

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
38.32%
Level 3 (A level)
70
20.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.47%
No qualifications
39
11.68%
Apprenticeship
25
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
44.12%
Owns with a mortgage
45
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
16.47%
Other social rented
9
5.29%
Social rents from council
5
2.94%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Thistleberry

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £259,995 in Thistleberry area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £460,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thistleberry 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 Thistleberry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£290,000
Flats6£107,500
Semi-Detached25£255,000
Terraced7£145,000

10 year median price trend in Thistleberry

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

Schools

In the ST5 2QS postcode area, located within Westlands & Seabridge, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 2QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryNewcastle AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWestlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEdenhurst Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 2QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 2QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLodeys SupermarketParis Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2QXWalking directions to Lodeys Supermarket
0.4 miKeel Road StoresKeele Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2LZWalking directions to Keel Road Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardThistleberryE05011431
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westlands & SeabridgeE02006172
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 015EE01029601
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.