Postcode ST5 6AW is located in a rural village, within the Audley area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Audley & Bignall End area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Audley & Bignall End is £44,113 per year. The median sale price in Audley is £194,000 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,500 and £260,750. The nearest station is Longport, about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Audley & Bignall End has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,883 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Audley & Bignall End has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Audley & Bignall End is £44,113 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 6AW.
Audley & Bignall End near ST5 6AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longport located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Audley area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £320,000 | £287 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £210,000 | £246 |
| Terraced | 36 | £157,500 | £181 |
| Flats | 1 | £152,500 | £194 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215,000 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £147,500 | £114,250 |
| 2018 | £220,000 | £157,000 | £113,000 |
| 2019 | £240,000 | £157,750 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £239,000 | £167,000 | £118,000 |
| 2021 | £271,250 | £170,500 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £301,000 | £197,500 | £139,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £187,500 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £293,500 | £195,000 | £145,000 |
| 2025 | £305,000 | £210,000 | £145,250 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £204,000 | £155,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £204 | £163 | £120 |
| 2017 | £193 | £163 | £124 |
| 2018 | £191 | £173 | £135 |
| 2019 | £208 | £167 | £136 |
| 2020 | £233 | £195 | £139 |
| 2021 | £237 | £201 | £141 |
| 2022 | £281 | £226 | £169 |
| 2023 | £282 | £233 | £165 |
| 2024 | £277 | £208 | £169 |
| 2025 | £290 | £244 | £168 |
| 2026 | £290 | £248 | £187 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 6AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 13, Cheltenham Grove, Newcastle, ST5 6QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £168,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | 13, Droitwich Close, Newcastle, ST5 6RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £85,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 8, Droitwich Close, Newcastle, ST5 6RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 25, Bath Road, Newcastle, ST5 6QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £103,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 2, Bath Road, Newcastle, ST5 6QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £115,000 |
In the ST5 6AW postcode area, located within Audley & Bignall End, there are 2 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Alsagers Bank Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Oct 2012. | |
Alsagers Bank Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Oct 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST5 6AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janice Sain-Reiners
Audley - Elected 7 May 2026
Patricia Jillian Harrison
Audley - Elected 7 May 2026
Rhys James Machin
Audley - Elected 7 May 2026
Adam Jogee
Newcastle-under-Lyme - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST5 6AW records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around ST5 6AW in Audley is £194,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to ST5 6AW, including St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School (Good) and Alsagers Bank Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST5 6AW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 6AW is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Janice Sain-Reiners (Reform UK), Patricia Jillian Harrison (Reform UK) and Rhys James Machin (Reform UK).