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ST5 6BY

Knutton

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 6BY

Overview

Postcode ST5 6BY is located in an urban city, within the Knutton ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Chesterton & Knutton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chesterton & Knutton is £32,900 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 2.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chesterton & Knutton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Chesterton & Knutton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Chesterton & Knutton is £32,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 6BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chesterton & Knutton near ST5 6BY 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
9,327.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
85.99%
Other White
26
8.47%
African
7
2.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.63%
Other Black
2
0.65%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
37.75%
Owns outright
45
29.8%
Owns with a mortgage
29
19.21%
Other social rented
11
7.28%
Social rents from council
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Knutton

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £141,000 in Knutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Knutton 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 Knutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached12£150,500
Terraced8£127,500

10 year median price trend in Knutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knutton.

Schools

In the ST5 6BY postcode area, located within Chesterton & Knutton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 6BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin BasesPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKnutton St Marys CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 mi16 plusNewcastle and Stafford Colleges GroupFurther education

Outstanding

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.