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ST5 5JH

Maer & Whitmore

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 5JH

Overview

Postcode ST5 5JH 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 Stone (Staffs) located about 5.7 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
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

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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 rail, approximately 101 ft away from ST5 5JH.

Flood risk

Low

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate near ST5 5JH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stone (Staffs) located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
57.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
382
93.86%
Other White
6
1.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.23%
Indian
5
1.23%
Chinese
3
0.74%
Total population: 407

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
48.92%
Owns with a mortgage
49
26.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.2%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.3%
Other social rented
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

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 5JH postcode area, located within Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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