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ST5 8LA

Bradwell

Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Detailed insights for ST5 8LA

Overview

Postcode ST5 8LA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 60.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is The Dingle.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Bradwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bradwell has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 8LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bradwell near ST5 8LA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST5 8LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 8LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe DingleSmallWalking directions to The Dingle
0.3 miBradwell Lodge ParkSmallWalking directions to Bradwell Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
6,743.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
97.83%
Other White
5
1.55%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
49.24%
Owns outright
50
37.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Social rents from council
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

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 8LA postcode area, located within Bradwell, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 8LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKaleidoscope SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBursley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST5 8LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 8LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miHeron FoodsHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Heron Foods

Data Sources

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