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ST6 5AS

Forster Street

Tunstall

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Detailed insights for ST6 5AS

Overview

Postcode ST6 5AS is located in an urban city, within the Tunstall area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Tunstall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunstall is £38,338 per year. The median sale price in Tunstall is £112,000 (around £148 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £85,000 and £148,000. The nearest station is Longport, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tunstall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Tunstall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,090 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tunstall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Tunstall is £38,338 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from ST6 5AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Tunstall near ST6 5AS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST6 5AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTunstall ParkLargeWalking directions to Tunstall Park
0.2 miMemorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
436
Population density
4,509.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65(+68%)
Shoplifting
44.97(+417%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.06(+281%)
Public order
21.51(+255%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.64(+115%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
202
46.54%
British
130
29.95%
Other Asian
36
8.29%
Other White
24
5.53%
African
13
3%
Total population: 434

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
28.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
62
20%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
17.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.19%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
48.43%
Owns with a mortgage
40
25.16%
Owns outright
30
18.87%
Other social rented
5
3.14%
Social rents from council
3
1.89%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Tunstall

Median price: £112,000
Price per sq ft: £148
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £85K – £148K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 (about £148 per square foot) in Tunstall area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tunstall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£220,000£232
Semi-Detached19£148,000£169
Terraced39£99,000£121

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tunstall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tunstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,000—£81,500£57,000
2017£155,000£74,000£98,500£65,000
2018£140,000£55,000£106,000£63,000
2019£175,000£44,000£103,000£66,000
2020£192,500—£104,995£72,000
2021£198,500£57,750£121,000£73,000
2022£190,000£44,000£141,500£82,500
2023£300,000£53,500£140,500£83,500
2024£192,500£53,000£140,000£87,500
2025£175,000£55,000£136,000£100,000
2026£252,500—£148,000£90,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tunstall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tunstall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£127—£104£73
2017£244£102£123£81
2018£159£82£135£77
2019£176£59£125£83
2020£210—£123£86
2021£181£105£141£89
2022£202£87£165£100
2023£159£101£172£97
2024£152£93£175£109
2025£191£84£156£131
2026£229—£169£108
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tunstall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 202619, Tower Square, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5ABOtherFreehold£90,000
28 Nov 202525, Tower Square, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5ABOtherFreehold£200,000
27 Mar 202613, Mayfair Gardens, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5DQTerracedFreehold£74,000
11 Jun 202548 - 50, Wesley Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5DGTerracedFreehold£50,000
11 Jun 202548 - 50, Wesley Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5DGOtherFreehold£50,000

Schools

In the ST6 5AS postcode area, located within Tunstall, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for ST6 5AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.1 miNot applicableThe OaksOther independent special school
0.3 miNot applicableThe NestOther independent special school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST6 5AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 5AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVana Mini MarketFarndale Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5TJWalking directions to Vana Mini Market
0.2 miHome BargainsWardle Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6DTWalking directions to Home Bargains
0.2 miIcelandWardle Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6BEWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAsdaWoodland Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6ATWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldiBrownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JUWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,941
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,639
Band H£4,366

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 5AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tabrase Din

Tunstall - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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
WardTunstallE05014588
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TunstallE02002955
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 005BE01014355
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2016-11-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 5AS

Is ST6 5AS (Tunstall) safe?

The area around ST6 5AS records about 147 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near ST6 5AS?

The median sale price around ST6 5AS in Tunstall is £112,000 (about £148 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST6 5AS?

There are 11 schools close to ST6 5AS, including St Mary's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), The Oaks (Good) and The Nest (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST6 5AS?

ST6 5AS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,090 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 5AS (Tunstall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 5AS is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tabrase Din (Conservative and Unionist Party).