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ST5 8SJ

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Bradwell

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Detailed insights for ST5 8SJ

Overview

Postcode ST5 8SJ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Talke & Crackley is £50,776 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Westport Lake Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from ST5 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Talke & Crackley near ST5 8SJ 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 8SJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST5 8SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestport Lake ParkLargeWalking directions to Westport Lake Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
1,763.5 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
310
87.32%
Indian
16
4.51%
Chinese
8
2.25%
Bangladeshi
6
1.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.41%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
28.05%
Level 3 (A level)
68
22.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
19.14%
No qualifications
37
12.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
54.2%
Owns outright
51
38.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.11%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Bradwell

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Bradwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £720,000.

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
Detached27£277,500
Terraced22£131,000
Semi-Detached68£200,000
Flats5£105,000

10 year median price trend in Bradwell

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST5 8SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBursley AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySun Academy BradwellAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableKaleidoscope SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST5 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRiceyman News, Food & BoozeRiceyman Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8LGWalking directions to Riceyman News, Food & Booze
0.4 miCo-op FoodHanbridge Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 8HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 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 8SJ, 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 Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.