Postcode ST5 6JY is located in an urban city, within the Silverdale ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Silverdale & Keele area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Silverdale & Keele is £49,302 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Silverdale & Keele has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Silverdale & Keele has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.5% 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.
The average income per household in Silverdale & Keele is £49,302 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 6JY.
Silverdale & Keele near ST5 6JY 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £162,750 (about £204 per square foot) in Silverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £302,500 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £155,000 | £187 |
| Terraced | 15 | £142,089 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,250 | £121,500 | £84,250 |
| 2017 | £162,000 | £107,500 | £95,000 |
| 2018 | £242,500 | £128,000 | £109,500 |
| 2019 | £238,000 | £108,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £181,250 | £120,000 | £101,000 |
| 2021 | £230,000 | £122,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £140,000 | £123,000 |
| 2023 | £223,750 | £162,000 | £123,000 |
| 2024 | £266,000 | £137,500 | £126,000 |
| 2025 | £206,900 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £145,000 | £142,089 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £139 | £102 |
| 2017 | £178 | £143 | £103 |
| 2018 | £187 | £147 | £124 |
| 2019 | £199 | £129 | £135 |
| 2020 | £192 | £139 | £121 |
| 2021 | £217 | £161 | £133 |
| 2022 | £236 | £177 | £144 |
| 2023 | £257 | £201 | £142 |
| 2024 | £249 | £164 | £155 |
| 2025 | £265 | £186 | £175 |
| 2026 | £216 | £186 | £172 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 6JY.
In the ST5 6JY postcode area, located within Silverdale & Keele, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 6JY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6JN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | The Parade, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6LQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 6JY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Anthony Sparks
Silverdale - Elected 7 May 2026
Martyn Trevor Ashworth
Silverdale - Elected 7 May 2026
Adam Jogee
Newcastle-under-Lyme - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST5 6JY records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around ST5 6JY in Silverdale & Keele is £162,750 (about £204 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to ST5 6JY, including St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement), Silverdale Primary Academy (Good) and St John's CofE (C) Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST5 6JY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,036 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 6JY is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Anthony Sparks (Reform UK) and Martyn Trevor Ashworth (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.