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ST5 3RT

Chester Crescent

Westlands

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Overview

Postcode ST5 3RT is located in an urban city, within the Westlands area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Clayton & Langdale area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clayton & Langdale is £47,360 per year. The median sale price in Westlands is £277,500 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £187,125 and £389,000. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Lyme Valley Parkway.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Clayton & Langdale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,217 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Clayton & Langdale has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Clayton & Langdale is £47,360 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 3RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton & Langdale near ST5 3RT 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 3RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLyme Valley ParkwayLargeWalking directions to Lyme Valley Parkway

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
5,105.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.64(-21%)
Other theft
5.57(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.87(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-43%)
Public order
1.39(-77%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
85.45%
Other White
16
5.97%
Pakistani
5
1.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.49%
Other Asian
3
1.12%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
45.54%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.02%
No qualifications
26
12.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.57%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
41.03%
Owns with a mortgage
42
35.9%
Other social rented
9
7.69%
Social rents from council
8
6.84%
Shared ownership
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Westlands

Median price: £277,500
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £187K – £389K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £244 per square foot) in Westlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £717,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£433,750£318
Semi-Detached40£252,500£226
Flats14£188,875£213
Terraced16£187,250£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£95,000£219,975£117,500
2017£360,000£90,000£220,975£170,000
2018£343,000£130,000£224,500£130,000
2019£372,500£91,000£225,950£135,500
2020£365,000£95,000£218,750£174,000
2021£399,975£122,500£250,000£142,500
2022£415,000£110,000£262,000£175,000
2023£427,500£115,000£270,000£161,000
2024£450,000£262,500£245,000£145,500
2025£448,750£229,750£240,000£173,500
2026£442,500£98,500£250,000£192,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westlands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£212£168£186£122
2017£233£141£188£142
2018£237£167£187£141
2019£235£158£200£155
2020£257£211£211£165
2021£256£163£217£167
2022£305£155£245£178
2023£292£159£246£191
2024£306£327£243£178
2025£285£322£235£189
2026£305£144£224£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 3RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 3RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 202510, Earls Drive, Newcastle, ST5 3QSTerracedFreehold£187,000
05 Aug 202549, Earls Drive, Newcastle, ST5 3QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£206,000
05 Dec 202521, Kingsway East, Newcastle, ST5 3PYTerracedFreehold£257,500
30 Apr 202619, The Plaisaunce, Newcastle, ST5 3RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
03 Oct 20254, Kentmere Place, Newcastle, ST5 3QLTerracedFreehold£187,500

Schools

In the ST5 3RT postcode area, located within Clayton & Langdale, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ST5 3RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicableCoppice AcademyAcademy special converter
0.2 miPrimaryLangdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryCo-op Academy FriarswoodAcademy converter

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST5 3RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 3RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSimply Local93 Clayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 3NEWalking directions to Simply Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,816
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,853
Band F£3,372
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,669

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST5 3RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gillian Mary Heesom

Westlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Mark Edward Holland

Westlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Simon John Tagg

Westlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Adam Jogee

Newcastle-under-Lyme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardWestlandsE05011434
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton & LangdaleE02006171
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 014FE01029607
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST5 3RT

Is ST5 3RT (Clayton & Langdale) safe?

The area around ST5 3RT records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near ST5 3RT?

The median sale price around ST5 3RT in Westlands is £277,500 (about £244 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST5 3RT?

There are 13 schools close to ST5 3RT, including Coppice Academy (Outstanding), Langdale Primary School (Good) and Co-op Academy Friarswood (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST5 3RT?

ST5 3RT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,217 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST5 3RT (Clayton & Langdale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 3RT is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gillian Mary Heesom (Conservative and Unionist Party), Mark Edward Holland (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Simon John Tagg (Conservative and Unionist Party).