Postcode ST5 6NR is located in an urban city, within the Silverdale area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Newcastle West & Cross Heath area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £41,499 per year. The median sale price in Silverdale is £157,500 (around £190 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £136,875 and £195,000. The nearest station is Longport, about 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Silverdale Park.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,050 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newcastle West & Cross Heath is £41,499 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 6NR.
Newcastle West & Cross Heath near ST5 6NR 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Silverdale Park | Small | Walking directions to Silverdale Park |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 (about £190 per square foot) in Silverdale area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £590,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £210,000 | £257 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £157,500 | £188 |
| Terraced | 15 | £137,500 | £165 |
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 | £203,700 | £157,500 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | £155,000 | £137,750 |
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 | £271 | £184 | £165 |
| 2026 | £207 | £196 | £171 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 6NR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 22, Tregew Place, Newcastle, ST5 6PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £98,500 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 24, Tregew Place, Newcastle, ST5 6PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 33, Newcastle Street, Newcastle, ST5 6PQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £167,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 28, Newcastle Street, Newcastle, ST5 6PQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £112,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 6, Newcastle Street, Newcastle, ST5 6PQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the ST5 6NR postcode area, located within Newcastle West & Cross Heath, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Knutton St Marys CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Silverdale Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | St John Fisher Catholic College | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST5 6NR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Earl Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6NF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Allsorts Convenience Store | 123 Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6HB | Walking directions to Allsorts Convenience Store |
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 6NR, 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 6NR records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around ST5 6NR in Silverdale is £157,500 (about £190 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to ST5 6NR, including Knutton St Marys CofE Academy (Good), Silverdale Primary Academy (Good) and St John Fisher Catholic College (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST5 6NR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,050 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 6NR 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).