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ST5 6DT

John Street

Knutton

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Detailed insights for ST5 6DT

Overview

Postcode ST5 6DT 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 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chesterton & Knutton is £37,586 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.9%
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

6/10

Chesterton & Knutton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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 per household in Chesterton & Knutton is £37,586 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
8,432.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.86(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.65(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.24(+1%)
Public order
5.79(-5%)
Vehicle crime
4.34(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
87.5%
Other White
14
6.25%
Indian
5
2.23%
Other Asian
3
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.89%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
28.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
22.05%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
27.73%
Other social rented
27
22.69%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.49%
Owns outright
19
15.97%
Social rents from council
11
9.24%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Knutton

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Knutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £220,000.

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-Detached11£160,000
Terraced9£125,000

10 year median price trend in Knutton

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

Schools

In the ST5 6DT postcode area, located within Chesterton & Knutton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryKnutton St Marys CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 mi16 plusNewcastle and Stafford Colleges GroupFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 6DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 6DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsLower Milehouse Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 9ALWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardKnuttonE05011423
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chesterton & KnuttonE02006164
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 007EE01029568
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.