Postcode ST5 5LN 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 very low crime levels, with around 31.0 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 6.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is £62,516 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 5LN.
Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate near ST5 5LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 6.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £429,000 in Maer & Whitmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £711,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £458,000 |
| Terraced | 3 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £319,750 |
10 year median price trend in Maer & Whitmore
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 5LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Baldwins Gate Filling Station | Fairgreen Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 5DA | Walking directions to Baldwins Gate Filling Station |
| 0.2 mi | Station Stores | Newcastle Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 5BU | Walking directions to Station Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST5 5LN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jeremy John Elton Lefroy
Maer & Whitmore - Elected 7 May 2026
Leigh Ingham
Stafford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.