Postcode ST5 6RY is located in an urban city, within the Silverdale area 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 median sale price in Silverdale is £155,000 (around £188 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £185,000. The nearest station is Longport, about 3.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Silverdale Park.
Silverdale & Keele has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,985 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% 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 47.6% 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 6RY.
Silverdale & Keele near ST5 6RY 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Silverdale Park | Small | Walking directions to Silverdale Park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £188 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 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £155,000 | £184 |
| Terraced | 16 | £136,250 | £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 | £235,000 | £153,000 | £137,500 |
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 | £166 |
| 2026 | £207 | £196 | £171 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 6RY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sept 2025 | 34, Hayfield Road, Newcastle, ST5 6RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 4, Kinder Place, Newcastle, ST5 6RR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £198,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 155, High Street, Newcastle, ST5 6LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 157, High Street, Newcastle, ST5 6LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 222, High Street, Newcastle, ST5 6LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 |
In the ST5 6RY postcode area, located within Silverdale & Keele, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Silverdale Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
Silverdale Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
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| 0.4 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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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | University of Keele | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Keele ratingInspection information
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST5 6RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6JN | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 1 The Parade, Silverdale, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6LQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Earl Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 6NF | Walking directions to Premier |
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 6RY, 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 6RY 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 6RY in Silverdale is £155,000 (about £188 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to ST5 6RY, including Silverdale Primary Academy (Good), St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School (Good) and University of Keele. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST5 6RY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,985 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 6RY 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).