Postcode ST5 2SX 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 574.9 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 2.1 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 574.9 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from ST5 2SX.
Newcastle Town near ST5 2SX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £132,850 in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £427,950.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £177,250 |
| Terraced | 39 | £127,500 |
10 years price trend in Town
In the ST5 2SX postcode area, located within Newcastle Town, 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.