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Overview

Postcode ST5 5NT is located in a rural village, within the Keele area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Silverdale & Keele area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Silverdale & Keele is £49,302 per year. The median sale price in Keele is £325,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £268,495 and £363,750. The nearest station is Longport, about 3.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Silverdale & Keele has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,705 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Silverdale & Keele has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Silverdale & Keele is £49,302 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST5 5NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Silverdale & Keele near ST5 5NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longport located about 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
1,813
Population density
859.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.49(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.51(-21%)
Public order
4.1(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.78(-48%)
Burglary
3.47(-15%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,072
59%
Indian
130
7.15%
Other White
120
6.6%
African
116
6.38%
Pakistani
87
4.79%
Total population: 1,817

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,389
77.95%
Level 4+ (Degree)
285
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
3.48%
Other
19
1.07%
No qualifications
17
0.95%
Total 16+ residents: 1,782

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
19
38%
Owns with a mortgage
15
30%
Other forms of private rent
10
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
8%
Shared ownership
1
2%
Total households: 50

Property prices in Keele

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £304
Sales (last 12 months): 11
Typical range (middle 50%): £268K – £364K

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Keele area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £577,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keele over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£460,000£233
Semi-Detached2£299,750£296
Terraced5£268,495£305

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Keele

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keele.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000—£131,075
2017£355,000£180,475£165,500
2018£346,000£192,000—
2019£354,995£258,995—
2020£429,995£264,995£240,475
2021£447,995£268,748—
2022£572,500£345,000£305,000
2023£404,250£320,000£218,000
2024£412,500£290,000—
2025£404,998£267,000£226,748
2026£525,000—£299,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keele.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keele.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203—£166
2017£147£185£240
2018£197£229—
2019£237£245—
2020£231£262£269
2021£258£264—
2022£300£252£258
2023£299£242£280
2024£309£290—
2025£314£267£304
2026£233—£360
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keele.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Keele in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 5NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 5NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 2025103, Horwood, Newcastle, ST5 5BHTerracedFreehold£216,000

Schools

In the ST5 5NT postcode area, located within Silverdale & Keele, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ST5 5NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of KeeleHigher education institutions
0.6 miSecondaryNewcastle AcademyAcademy converter
0.6 miPrimaryWestlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST5 5NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 5NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodUnion Square, Keele, ST5 5BJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miCB Grab and GoBarkers Wood Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 5BGWalking directions to CB Grab and Go

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district.

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,816
Band C£2,075
Band D£2,334
Band E£2,853
Band F£3,372
Band G£3,890
Band H£4,669

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 5NT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Jones

Keele - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

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
WardKeeleE05011421
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Silverdale & KeeleE02006169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 012AE01029576
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2016-09-01

Frequently asked questions about ST5 5NT

Is ST5 5NT (Silverdale & Keele) safe?

The area around ST5 5NT records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near ST5 5NT?

The median sale price around ST5 5NT in Keele is £325,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 11 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST5 5NT?

There are 4 schools close to ST5 5NT, including University of Keele, Newcastle Academy (Good) and Westlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST5 5NT?

ST5 5NT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,705 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST5 5NT (Silverdale & Keele) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 5NT is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Jones (Labour Party).