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ST6 1FA

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Ford Green & Smallthorne

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Detailed insights for ST6 1FA

Overview

Postcode ST6 1FA is located in an urban city, within the Ford Green & Smallthorne ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Smallthorne & Sneyd Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Smallthorne & Sneyd Green is £40,629 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
79.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

79.4%

Approximately 79.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Smallthorne & Sneyd Green is £40,629 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST6 1FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green near ST6 1FA 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
189
Population density
3,880.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.27(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.1(+77%)
Public order
12.48(+106%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+28%)
Other theft
6.63(+17%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
95.29%
Pakistani
4
2.09%
Other Asian
2
1.05%
Other
2
1.05%
Chinese
1
0.52%
Total population: 191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
50.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
13.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
13.14%
Apprenticeship
15
8.57%
Level 3 (A level)
14
8%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
53.44%
Other social rented
34
25.95%
Owns outright
14
10.69%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Ford Green & Smallthorne

Median price£135,000
Price per sq ft£164
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£95K – £183K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 (about £164 per square foot) in Ford Green & Smallthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£283,000£220
Semi-Detached17£158,000£194
Terraced28£117,475£147
Flats8£93,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ford Green & Smallthorne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,475£78,125£125,000£66,500
2017£203,750£80,750£122,000£68,250
2018£225,000£85,750£123,500£69,975
2019£220,000£83,500£120,000£84,975
2020£246,000£83,000£136,000£78,750
2021£270,000£84,500£150,750£101,000
2022£265,000£89,950£155,000£116,500
2023£295,000£102,500£173,500£100,000
2024£305,000£91,000£175,000£99,000
2025£280,000£94,500£169,500£127,000
2026£348,000£104,500£174,000£105,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£118£138£86
2017£190£146£144£88
2018£173£142£126£87
2019£196£156£147£101
2020£212£144£153£100
2021£207£143£170£123
2022£230£163£180£139
2023£224£164£177£134
2024£256£166£180£123
2025£234£158£201£147
2026£194£171£195£137
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ford Green & Smallthorne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 1FA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 1FA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 20251, Baden Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1SATerracedFreehold£125,000
03 Oct 2025111, Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1QETerracedFreehold£131,000
21 Apr 20265, Regina Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1PJTerracedFreehold£75,000
22 Aug 202513, Regina Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1PJTerracedFreehold£91,500
29 Apr 202536, Regina Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1PJTerracedFreehold£58,000

Schools

In the ST6 1FA postcode area, located within Smallthorne & Sneyd Green, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 1FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySmallthorne Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryNew Ford AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Marys Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 1FA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 1FA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSmallthorne Post OfficeLivingstone Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1LQWalking directions to Smallthorne Post Office
0.1 miHeron FoodsFord Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miSmallthorne StoreFord Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1NTWalking directions to Smallthorne Store
0.2 miOne StopCommunity Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1RUWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miMoorland Service StationMoorland Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1JPWalking directions to Moorland Service Station

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

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 ST6 1FA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Diane Williams

Ford Green & Smallthorne - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

David Williams

Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent NorthE14001521
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Smallthorne & Sneyd GreenE02002958
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 008CE01014268
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2014-11-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 1FA

Is ST6 1FA (Smallthorne & Sneyd Green) safe?

The area around ST6 1FA records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 ST6 1FA?

The median sale price around ST6 1FA in Smallthorne & Sneyd Green is £135,000 (about £164 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST6 1FA?

There are 13 schools close to ST6 1FA, including Smallthorne Primary Academy (Good), New Ford Academy (Outstanding) and St Marys Catholic Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST6 1FA?

ST6 1FA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,114 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 1FA (Smallthorne & Sneyd Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 1FA is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Diane Williams (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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.