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ST6 1LU

Ford Green & Smallthorne

Stoke-on-Trent

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Detailed insights for ST6 1LU

Overview

Postcode ST6 1LU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Smallthorne & Sneyd Green is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Longport located about 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
193
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 192.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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 of residents in Smallthorne & Sneyd Green is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Smallthorne & Sneyd Green near ST6 1LU 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
220
Population density
7,124.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
91.89%
Other White
4
1.8%
Bangladeshi
4
1.8%
Other
3
1.35%
Chinese
2
0.9%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.39%
Owns outright
12
10.71%
Other social rented
9
8.04%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Ford Green & Smallthorne

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £137,500 in Ford Green & Smallthorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ford Green & Smallthorne 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 Ford Green & Smallthorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£270,000
Flats13£95,000
Semi-Detached23£167,000
Terraced35£120,000

10 year median price trend in Ford Green & Smallthorne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ford Green & Smallthorne.

Schools

In the ST6 1LU postcode area, located within Smallthorne & Sneyd Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 1LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySmallthorne Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNew Ford AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Marys Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 1LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 1LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsFord Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1PFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miSmallthorne Post OfficeLivingstone Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1LQWalking directions to Smallthorne Post Office
0.3 miSmallthorne StoreFord Green Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1NTWalking directions to Smallthorne Store
0.4 miBargain BoozeStratheden Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 7PDWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.4 miOne StopCommunity Drive, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1RUWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

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