Postcode insights

ST6 4HQ

Edge Street

Burslem

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Detailed insights for ST6 4HQ

Overview

Postcode ST6 4HQ 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 115.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.3%
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 5,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Longport & Burslem Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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 116 ft away from ST6 4HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for ST6 4HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Longport

N/A

Walking directions to Longport

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
6,280.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.07(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.63(+194%)
Other theft
18.34(+222%)
Public order
12.02(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.12(+39%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
65.15%
Pakistani
30
9.09%
Bangladeshi
18
5.45%
Roma
18
5.45%
Other White
17
5.15%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
18.55%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.71%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
46.53%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22.92%
Owns outright
32
22.22%
Other social rented
8
5.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

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 4HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 4HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 May 202543, Edge Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4HQTerracedFreehold£125,000
26 Sept 202526, Burnhays Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
01 Jul 202529, Burnhays Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£157,000
09 Sept 2025Burslem Filling Station, Scotia Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4HAOtherFreehold£200,000
08 Dec 202527, Edge Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 4HJTerracedFreehold£59,000

Schools

In the ST6 4HQ postcode area, located within Longport & Burslem Park, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 4HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryCo-op Academy Stoke-On-TrentAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySaint Nathaniel's AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe NestOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 4HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 4HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4HEWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miScotia StoresScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4EZWalking directions to Scotia Stores
0.2 miLidlScotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4ETWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAldiBrownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JUWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsdaWoodland Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ATWalking directions to Asda

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 4HQ, 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 009DE01014252
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 4HQ

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

The area around ST6 4HQ records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4HQ?

The median sale price around ST6 4HQ 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 4HQ?

There are 13 schools close to ST6 4HQ, including Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent (Good), Saint Nathaniel's Academy (Good) and The Nest (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to ST6 4HQ?

The closest station to ST6 4HQ is Longport, about 1,594 m away.

How deprived is the area around ST6 4HQ?

ST6 4HQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,430 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 4HQ (Longport & Burslem Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

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