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ST5 5EP

Holloway Lane

Maer & Whitmore

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Detailed insights for ST5 5EP

Overview

Postcode ST5 5EP is located in a rural village, within the Maer & Whitmore ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is £62,516 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 7.7 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is £62,516 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 5EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate near ST5 5EP 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 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
36.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.45(-57%)
Other theft
5.61(-2%)
Public order
4.11(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.99(-58%)
Vehicle crime
2.62(-60%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
92.72%
Irish
5
1.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.32%
African
4
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.99%
Total population: 302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
38.49%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.98%
No qualifications
40
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
55.2%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36%
Other social rented
4
3.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Maer & Whitmore

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Maer & Whitmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £963,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maer & Whitmore 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 Maer & Whitmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£461,250
Semi-Detached7£277,500

10 year median price trend in Maer & Whitmore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Maer & Whitmore.

Schools

In the ST5 5EP postcode area, located within Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardMaer & WhitmoreE05011426
ParishMaerE04008951
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loggerheads & Baldwins GateE02006173
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 016BE01029570
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: 16/01/2026.