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ST5 8JA

Bradwell

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 8JA

Overview

Postcode ST5 8JA 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 130.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
56.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 130.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.7%

Approximately 56.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST5 8JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradwell near ST5 8JA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST5 8JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
3,570.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
95.36%
Other White
4
2.06%
Other
3
1.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.52%
Roma
1
0.52%
Total population: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
38.14%
Social rents from council
18
18.56%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.46%
Owns outright
15
15.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.31%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Bradwell

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bradwell 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 Bradwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£300,998
Flats5£105,000
Semi-Detached77£196,995
Terraced23£132,000

10 year median price trend in Bradwell

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 8JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBursley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 8JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 8JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miHeron FoodsHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miRiceyman News, Food & BoozeRiceyman Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8LGWalking directions to Riceyman News, Food & Booze

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.