Postcode ST6 5GL is located in an urban city, within the Goldenhill & Sandyford area 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 median sale price in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £148,000 (around £190 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £252,500. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Goldenhill & Sandyford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,620 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Goldenhill & Sandyford has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £43,853 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from ST6 5GL.
Goldenhill & Sandyford near ST6 5GL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kidsgrove located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Goldenhill & Sandyford area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £284,750 | £256 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £147,750 | £185 |
| Terraced | 17 | £100,000 | £143 |
| Flats | 2 | £80,000 | £156 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £279,500 | £172,000 | £103,000 |
| 2026 | £271,500 | £147,750 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £254 | £199 | £126 |
| 2026 | £256 | £185 | £160 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5GL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 20, Hatherton Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 37, Carsington Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GA | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 43, Carsington Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,750 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1, Essington Way, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GB | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 31, Essington Way, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5GB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £213,500 |
In the ST6 5GL postcode area, located within Goldenhill & Sandyford, there are 8 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ormiston Horizon Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
Ormiston Horizon Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Watermill School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2013. | |
Watermill School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026
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Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST6 5GL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chandra Kanneganti
Goldenhill & Sandyford - Elected 4 May 2023
David Williams
Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST6 5GL 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around ST6 5GL in Goldenhill & Sandyford is £148,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to ST6 5GL, including Ormiston Horizon Academy (Good), Watermill School (Good) and St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
ST6 5GL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,620 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 5GL 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).