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ST5 5HD

Maer & Whitmore

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 5HD

Overview

Postcode ST5 5HD 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 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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 of residents in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 294 ft away from ST5 5HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate near ST5 5HD 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 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
107 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
93.45%
Indian
6
1.79%
Pakistani
4
1.19%
African
3
0.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.89%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
84
57.53%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.53%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.16%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Maer & Whitmore

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £380,500 in Maer & Whitmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,995 up to £792,000.

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
Detached16£446,500
Semi-Detached5£272,500
Terraced1£280,000

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 5HD postcode area, located within Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 5HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBaldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 5HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 5HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStation StoresNewcastle Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 5BUWalking directions to Station Stores
0.3 miBaldwins Gate Filling StationFairgreen Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 5DAWalking directions to Baldwins Gate Filling Station

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.