Postcode insights

ST5 4DB

Highfield Court

Westbury Park & Northwood

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Detailed insights for ST5 4DB

Overview

Postcode ST5 4DB is located in an urban city, within the Westbury Park & Northwood ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Westlands & Seabridge area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westlands & Seabridge is £58,635 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Westlands & Seabridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Westlands & Seabridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 166 ft away from ST5 4DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Westlands & Seabridge near ST5 4DB 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
3,880.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.75(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.58(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.86(-92%)
Other theft
0.86(-85%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
88.6%
Indian
23
7.49%
Other Asian
4
1.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.3%
Chinese
1
0.33%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
38.93%
No qualifications
39
14.89%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.54%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
62.59%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.32%
Other social rented
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Westbury Park & Northwood

Median price£242,000
Price per sq ft£295
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £301K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 (about £295 per square foot) in Westbury Park & Northwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westbury Park & Northwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£281,000£297
Semi-Detached26£195,000£303
Terraced8£155,500£186

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westbury Park & Northwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbury Park & Northwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178,500£144,000£97,000
2017£191,000£148,975£114,500
2018£191,250£147,000£128,000
2019£206,000£149,125£108,750
2020£220,000£157,475£125,000
2021£240,500£165,000£131,500
2022£247,000£185,505£156,500
2023£250,000£180,000£135,000
2024£277,500£185,000£172,500
2025£285,000£195,000£150,500
2026£268,500£185,000£155,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbury Park & Northwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbury Park & Northwood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223£199£104
2017£215£211£151
2018£228£212£141
2019£230£234£143
2020£238£224£165
2021£253£253£162
2022£277£262£198
2023£285£240£187
2024£291£294£186
2025£297£290£176
2026£301£295£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbury Park & Northwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westbury Park & Northwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 4DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 4DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 20251, The Pippins, Newcastle, ST5 4HXDetachedFreehold£330,000
14 Oct 202519, Portland Grove, Newcastle, ST5 4JHDetachedFreehold£430,000
10 Sept 202512, Portland Grove, Newcastle, ST5 4JHDetachedFreehold£410,000
20 Jun 20253, Portland Grove, Newcastle, ST5 4JHDetachedFreehold£242,000
18 Mar 20257, Portland Grove, Newcastle, ST5 4JHDetachedFreehold£444,500

Schools

In the ST5 4DB postcode area, located within Westlands & Seabridge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 4DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryClayton Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySeabridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 4DB

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

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST5 4DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew David Parker

Westbury Park & Northwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Andrew Thomas Fear

Westbury Park & Northwood - 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
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westlands & SeabridgeE02006172
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 015BE01029589
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST5 4DB

Is ST5 4DB (Westlands & Seabridge) safe?

The area around ST5 4DB records about 11 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near ST5 4DB?

The median sale price around ST5 4DB in Westlands & Seabridge is £242,000 (about £295 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST5 4DB?

There are 7 schools close to ST5 4DB, including Clayton Hall Academy (Good), Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Seabridge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST5 4DB?

ST5 4DB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,548 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST5 4DB (Westlands & Seabridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 4DB is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew David Parker (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Andrew Thomas Fear (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.