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ST6 2LZ

Rhondda Avenue

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

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Detailed insights for ST6 2LZ

Overview

Postcode ST6 2LZ is located in an urban city, within the Moorcroft & Sneyd Green ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cobridge & Central Forest area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cobridge & Central Forest is £37,636 per year. The nearest station is Longport, about 1.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Forest Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Cobridge & Central Forest has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,908 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cobridge & Central Forest has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Cobridge & Central Forest is £37,636 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from ST6 2LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cobridge & Central Forest near ST6 2LZ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST6 2LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCentral Forest ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Forest Park
0.2 miSneyd Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Sneyd Hill Park
0.5 miCobridge ParkMediumWalking directions to Cobridge Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
7,452.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.83(-51%)
Burglary
7.53(+85%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.65(-22%)
Vehicle crime
5.65(-13%)
Public order
4.39(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
82.25%
Pakistani
28
7.89%
Other Asian
10
2.82%
Other White
8
2.25%
Bangladeshi
7
1.97%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
22.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
20.27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
17.91%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
13.18%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
40.67%
Owns with a mortgage
57
38%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14%
Social rents from council
5
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£181
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£109K – £181K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £181 per square foot) in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£240,000£279
Semi-Detached54£165,000£197
Terraced29£115,000£131
Flats1£60,000£93

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£177,500£52,000£122,000£62,000
2017£134,500£76,000£117,000£51,000
2018£168,000£66,500£110,000£56,000
2019£150,000£76,500£130,000£69,000
2020£152,500£58,000£135,500£66,500
2021£175,000£63,000£142,500£81,500
2022£210,000£72,000£157,500£85,000
2023£200,000£67,000£155,000£83,500
2024£207,500£67,000£151,000£80,000
2025£195,000£60,000£166,000£99,000
2026£190,000£180,000£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162£105£126£81
2017£193£97£128£66
2018£157£91£132£74
2019£189£165£142£85
2020£190£125£149£90
2021£201£139£162£101
2022£238£145£175£107
2023£183£145£169£107
2024£290£130£172£103
2025£256£93£192£119
2026£315£219£125
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Moorcroft & Sneyd Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Moorcroft & Sneyd Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 2LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 2LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 20251, Rhondda Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
26 Jan 2026198, Leek New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
13 Jun 20255, Stanway Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
16 May 20257, Stanway Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
27 Mar 2025331, Leek New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 2NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the ST6 2LZ postcode area, located within Cobridge & Central Forest, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 2LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySneyd AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorth Road AcademyOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHamilton AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 2LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 2LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalHanley Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miKen's Food & WineMilton Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6HFWalking directions to Ken's Food & Wine
0.4 miLondisBellingham Grove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6BGWalking directions to Londis
0.5 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 2LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Javid Iqbal Najmi

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Laura Anne Carter

Moorcroft & Sneyd Green - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour 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)Cobridge & Central ForestE02002961
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 011BE01014253
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 2LZ

Is ST6 2LZ (Cobridge & Central Forest) safe?

The area around ST6 2LZ records about 52 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ST6 2LZ?

The median sale price around ST6 2LZ in Cobridge & Central Forest is £155,000 (about £181 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST6 2LZ?

There are 15 schools close to ST6 2LZ, including Sneyd Academy (Good), North Road Academy (Requires improvement) and Hamilton Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST6 2LZ?

ST6 2LZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,908 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 2LZ (Cobridge & Central Forest) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 2LZ is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Javid Iqbal Najmi (Labour Party) and Laura Anne Carter (Labour 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.