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ST6 5GE

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Goldenhill & Sandyford

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Detailed insights for ST6 5GE

Overview

Postcode ST6 5GE is located in an urban city, within the Goldenhill & Sandyford ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Goldenhill & Sandyford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £43,853 per year. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Goldenhill & Sandyford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Goldenhill & Sandyford has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.9%

Approximately 29.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £43,853 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from ST6 5GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldenhill & Sandyford near ST6 5GE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kidsgrove located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
2,238.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.29(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.83(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.29(+14%)
Vehicle crime
10.15(+56%)
Public order
10.15(+67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
348
79.09%
Other White
27
6.14%
Other
13
2.95%
Pakistani
11
2.5%
Indian
9
2.05%
Total population: 440

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
23.17%
No qualifications
62
18.9%
Level 3 (A level)
61
18.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
33.51%
Social rents from council
53
27.32%
Owns outright
35
18.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
15.46%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.09%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Goldenhill & Sandyford

Median price£158,000
Price per sq ft£193
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £245K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £158,000 (about £193 per square foot) in Goldenhill & Sandyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £358,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goldenhill & Sandyford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£291,500£251
Semi-Detached33£152,000£198
Terraced16£105,000£142
Flats1£55,000£138

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goldenhill & Sandyford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldenhill & Sandyford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208,000£142,800£75,500
2017£216,250£139,000£83,000
2018£204,998£125,025£94,000
2019£211,495£158,000£96,000
2020£195,000£138,000£82,000
2021£220,000£138,000£95,275
2022£248,750£146,595£114,000
2023£220,000£128,500£95,000
2024£255,500£148,000£122,500
2025£277,000£171,500£106,500
2026£278,250£147,500£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goldenhill & Sandyford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldenhill & Sandyford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£157£84
2017£186£166£101
2018£198£171£115
2019£201£176£111
2020£206£171£106
2021£196£171£119
2022£241£187£136
2023£222£166£116
2024£232£198£142
2025£251£199£131
2026£250£189£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goldenhill & Sandyford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goldenhill & Sandyford in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5GE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202623, Valehouse View, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GEDetachedFreehold£265,000
07 Nov 20256, Valehouse View, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GEDetachedFreehold£310,000
25 Feb 202519, Valehouse View, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GESemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
16 Feb 202620, Hatherton Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GLSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
24 Apr 20261, Essington Way, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GBDetachedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the ST6 5GE postcode area, located within Goldenhill & Sandyford, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 5GE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Horizon AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWatermill SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Academy, GoldenhillAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST6 5GE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 5GE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLidlHigh Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5EGWalking directions to Lidl

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

Local councillors

Chandra Kanneganti

Goldenhill & Sandyford - 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
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Goldenhill & SandyfordE02002952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 002CE01014359
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2018-06-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 5GE

Is ST6 5GE (Goldenhill & Sandyford) safe?

The area around ST6 5GE records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5GE?

The median sale price around ST6 5GE in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £158,000 (about £193 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST6 5GE?

There are 11 schools close to ST6 5GE, including Ormiston Horizon Academy (Good), Watermill School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST6 5GE?

ST6 5GE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,879 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST6 5GE (Goldenhill & Sandyford) in Parliament and on the local council?

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