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ST5 8FB

Bradwell

Newcastle-under-Lyme

England / West Midlands / Newcastle-under-Lyme / Bradwell / ST5 8FB

Overview

Postcode ST5 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Bradwell ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bradwell area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bradwell is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Bradwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bradwell has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34%

Approximately 34.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bradwell is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from ST5 8FB.

Flood risk

N/A

Bradwell near ST5 8FB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Longport

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bradwell

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £194,998 in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £470,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£272,500
Flats4£87,750
Semi-Detached60£192,498
Terraced18£134,250

10 years price trend in Bradwell

Schools

In the ST5 8FB postcode area, located within Bradwell, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBursley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHeron FoodsHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HX
0.2 miCo-op FoodHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.