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ST5 4AJ

Avon Close

Westlands

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Detailed insights for ST5 4AJ

Overview

Postcode ST5 4AJ is located in an urban city, within the Westlands ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Clayton & Langdale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clayton & Langdale is £47,360 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Clayton & Langdale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clayton & Langdale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.4%

Approximately 42.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST5 4AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clayton & Langdale near ST5 4AJ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
7,417.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.91(+98%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.18(+34%)
Public order
11.22(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.26(+1%)
Shoplifting
6.6(-25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
82.22%
Other White
19
7.04%
Other Asian
9
3.33%
Indian
6
2.22%
African
5
1.85%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
21.26%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
25.6%
Other social rented
31
24.8%
Social rents from council
22
17.6%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Westlands

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Westlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westlands 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 Westlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£452,500
Flats16£167,500
Semi-Detached43£235,000
Terraced10£143,500

10 year median price trend in Westlands

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

Schools

In the ST5 4AJ postcode area, located within Clayton & Langdale, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 4AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySeabridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLangdale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 4AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 4AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPremierAvon Close, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 4ANWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miThe co-operative foodWindermere Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 3HHWalking directions to The co-operative food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyClayton Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 4AEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCo-op FoodWestbury Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 4LYWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardWestlandsE05011434
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clayton & LangdaleE02006171
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 014CE01029591
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: 01/01/2026.