Postcode insights

ST6 1QZ

Luscian Ware Close

Burslem

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Detailed insights for ST6 1QZ

Overview

Postcode ST6 1QZ is located in an urban city, within the Burslem ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longport & Burslem Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 312.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longport & Burslem Park is £34,765 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Burslem Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
312
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Longport & Burslem Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,364 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Longport & Burslem Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 312.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Longport & Burslem Park is £34,765 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Longport & Burslem Park near ST6 1QZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST6 1QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBurslem ParkLargeWalking directions to Burslem Park

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
1,857.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
140.18(+262%)
Shoplifting
70.78(+714%)
Anti-social behaviour
61.07(+467%)
Other theft
34(+498%)
Public order
31.92(+427%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
61.25%
Other White
72
15%
Pakistani
31
6.46%
Other
26
5.42%
Bangladeshi
13
2.71%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
139
36.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
17.2%
Level 3 (A level)
56
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
37.23%
Other social rented
43
18.61%
Social rents from council
39
16.88%
Owns with a mortgage
28
12.12%
Owns outright
19
8.23%
Total households: 231

Property prices in Burslem

Median price£140,000
Price per sq ft£158
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£100K – £168K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 (about £158 per square foot) in Burslem area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £342,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burslem over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£300,000£295
Semi-Detached23£160,500£183
Terraced40£120,000£141
Flats7£57,500£118

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burslem

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burslem.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£138,000£65,000£115,750£61,000
2017£217,000£63,000£89,995£55,000
2018£225,000£66,500£125,000£66,000
2019£180,250£60,000£130,000£74,500
2020£260,000£54,750£137,500£77,750
2021£249,998£64,000£152,998£90,000
2022£255,000£65,500£170,335£110,000
2023£275,950£66,000£195,000£92,750
2024£238,625£70,000£183,750£102,000
2025£245,000£67,000£162,500£115,000
2026£336,250£57,500£169,000£116,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burslem.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burslem.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157£102£119£68
2017£192£108£104£73
2018£178£102£159£84
2019£194£103£146£90
2020£217£99£138£88
2021£213£106£184£113
2022£281£107£227£123
2023£214£112£232£121
2024£247£132£232£115
2025£211£138£218£136
2026£316£122£169£142
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burslem.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 1QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Jun 202511, Luscian Ware Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,500
04 Jun 202511, Luscian Ware Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,500
28 Mar 202511, Luscian Ware Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
27 Mar 202517, Luscian Ware Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,500
21 Nov 20253, Passion Flower Grove, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2FLTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the ST6 1QZ postcode area, located within Longport & Burslem Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 1QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAlpha Learning StraffordshireOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Valiant SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMoorpark Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 1QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaterloo FoodsWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2ENWalking directions to Waterloo Foods
0.3 miMarket Place Store35 Market Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3AGWalking directions to Market Place Store
0.3 miLiquorWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2EUWalking directions to Liquor
0.3 miFreshwaysWaterloo Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2EUWalking directions to Freshways
0.4 miDartmouth Food & WineDartmouth Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1HGWalking directions to Dartmouth Food & Wine

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

Local councillors

Jane Ashworth

Burslem - 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
WardBurslemE05014564
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Longport & Burslem ParkE02002959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 009GE01034053
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2021-12-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 1QZ

Is ST6 1QZ (Longport & Burslem Park) safe?

The area around ST6 1QZ records about 312 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 1QZ?

The median sale price around ST6 1QZ in Longport & Burslem Park is £140,000 (about £158 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST6 1QZ?

There are 12 schools close to ST6 1QZ, including Alpha Learning Straffordshire, The Valiant School and Moorpark Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST6 1QZ?

ST6 1QZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,364 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 1QZ (Longport & Burslem Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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