Postcode insights

ST5 8NN

Fearns Avenue

Bradwell

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Detailed insights for ST5 8NN

Overview

Postcode ST5 8NN is located in an urban city, within the Bradwell ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Talke & Crackley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Talke & Crackley is £50,776 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Talke & Crackley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,338 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Talke & Crackley has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Talke & Crackley is £50,776 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Talke & Crackley near ST5 8NN 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 8NN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
4,925.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.22(+88%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.83(-51%)
Other theft
9.07(+59%)
Public order
6.97(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
96.28%
Indian
5
1.69%
Other White
4
1.35%
Caribbean
1
0.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
27.48%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
22.14%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.31%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
59.56%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.35%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Bradwell

Median price£187,750
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£140K – £230K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £187,750 (about £206 per square foot) in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bradwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£273,000£269
Semi-Detached68£188,750£209
Terraced19£130,000£162
Flats6£102,475£159

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bradwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176,000£91,000£124,475£106,000
2017£198,000£75,500£130,000£96,498
2018£186,000£82,000£134,475£95,725
2019£182,000£84,500£130,000£113,000
2020£208,998£90,000£140,000£110,000
2021£229,975£93,750£149,975£120,000
2022£277,500£91,500£165,000£132,000
2023£247,500£105,000£155,000£138,250
2024£285,995£92,000£188,750£130,000
2025£290,498£105,000£200,000£137,000
2026£276,500£99,950£175,500£131,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£169£148£116
2017£187£130£165£119
2018£213£157£157£118
2019£200£146£157£119
2020£216£152£163£135
2021£230£148£178£137
2022£253£148£199£164
2023£255£165£196£157
2024£259£174£212£161
2025£266£153£213£157
2026£272£172£204£166
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bradwell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 8NN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST5 8NN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026266, Fearns Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 8LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
27 Aug 2025234, Fearns Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 8LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
26 Mar 2025264, Fearns Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 8LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
25 Sept 20252, Silverton Close, Newcastle, ST5 8LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£102,500
14 Jul 202515, Bargrave Drive, Newcastle, ST5 8RSDetachedFreehold£90,000

Schools

In the ST5 8NN postcode area, located within Talke & Crackley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 8NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBursley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryChesterton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST5 8NN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Joshua Simpson

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Glenn Michael Tift

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Pamela Jellyman

Bradwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Adam Jogee

Newcastle-under-Lyme - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewcastle-under-LymeE14001380
WardBradwellE05011416
ParishNewcastle-under-Lyme, unparished areaE43000131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Talke & CrackleyE02006161
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 004AE01029536
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST5 8NN

Is ST5 8NN (Talke & Crackley) safe?

The area around ST5 8NN records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near ST5 8NN?

The median sale price around ST5 8NN in Talke & Crackley is £187,750 (about £206 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST5 8NN?

There are 8 schools close to ST5 8NN, including Bursley Academy (Requires improvement), Sun Academy Bradwell (Good) and Chesterton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST5 8NN?

The closest station to ST5 8NN is Longport, about 1,129 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST5 8NN?

ST5 8NN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,338 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST5 8NN (Talke & Crackley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme covering ST5 8NN is Adam Jogee (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Joshua Simpson (Reform UK), Glenn Michael Tift (Reform UK) and Pamela Jellyman (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.