Postcode ST5 2SU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 568.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Park.
Newcastle Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Newcastle Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 568.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Newcastle Town is £34,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from ST5 2SU.
Newcastle Town near ST5 2SU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longport located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Queen Elizabeth II Park | Small | Walking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Park |
| 0.4 mi | Brampton Park | Small | Walking directions to Brampton 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 2SU postcode area, located within Newcastle Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 2SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Lower Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2RS | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2AF | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Blackfriars Road, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 3HY | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | News and Booze Express | Drayton Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2TW | Walking directions to News and Booze Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Keele Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2HN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.