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ST6 4AP

Darwin Drive

Burslem

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Detailed insights for ST6 4AP

Overview

Postcode ST6 4AP 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 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 0.9 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
138
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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 138 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.6%

Approximately 38.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from ST6 4AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Longport & Burslem Park near ST6 4AP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST6 4AP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST6 4AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBurslem ParkLargeWalking directions to Burslem Park

Area Profile

Population
471
Population density
7,823.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.96(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.29(+98%)
Public order
13.63(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.93(+64%)
Burglary
10.22(+152%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
356
75.26%
Other White
34
7.19%
Pakistani
23
4.86%
Other Black
11
2.33%
Other
10
2.11%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
25.39%
No qualifications
64
19.81%
Level 3 (A level)
64
19.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
17.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
36.93%
Owns with a mortgage
62
35.23%
Owns outright
21
11.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.66%
Shared ownership
6
3.41%
Total households: 176

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 4AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 4AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 202558, Scotia Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4EPTerracedFreehold£56,500
25 Apr 202566, Scotia Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4EPTerracedFreehold£81,000
08 May 20264, Brunel Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4AYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£153,000
13 Jun 202510, Brunel Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4AYTerracedLeasehold£168,000
21 Feb 202511, Brunel Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4AYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£162,500

Schools

In the ST6 4AP 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 4AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySaint Nathaniel's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableAlpha Learning StraffordshireOther independent special school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableThe Valiant SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 4AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 4AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4ETWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miScotia StoresScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4EZWalking directions to Scotia Stores
0.2 miMarket Place Store35 Market Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3AGWalking directions to Market Place Store
0.4 miAsdaScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4HEWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miMorrisons DailyNewcastle Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3QJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 4AP, 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 009FE01034052
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 4AP

Is ST6 4AP (Longport & Burslem Park) safe?

The area around ST6 4AP records about 138 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 4AP?

The median sale price around ST6 4AP 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 4AP?

There are 14 schools close to ST6 4AP, including Saint Nathaniel's Academy (Good), Alpha Learning Straffordshire and The Valiant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST6 4AP?

The closest station to ST6 4AP is Longport, about 1,433 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST6 4AP?

ST6 4AP scores 9 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 4AP (Longport & Burslem Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 4AP 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.