Postcode insights

ST6 5LQ

Maureen Avenue

Goldenhill & Sandyford

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Detailed insights for ST6 5LQ

Overview

Postcode ST6 5LQ 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below 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 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Goldenhill & Sandyford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Goldenhill & Sandyford has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from ST6 5LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Goldenhill & Sandyford near ST6 5LQ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
4,785.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.81(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.31(+89%)
Shoplifting
18.53(+113%)
Public order
8.91(+47%)
Vehicle crime
4.99(-23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
91.47%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.94%
Other Asian
4
1.55%
Other White
4
1.55%
Pakistani
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
28.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.78%
Level 3 (A level)
39
18.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
17.37%
Apprenticeship
19
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
38.14%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.73%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST6 5LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 2026660, High Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5PJTerracedFreehold£135,000
29 Jan 20268, Colclough Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5RLTerracedFreehold£110,000
14 Jul 202536, Colclough Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5RLTerracedFreehold£167,500
15 Apr 202548, Colclough Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£95,000
01 Dec 202585, Burnaby Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST6 5PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the ST6 5LQ postcode area, located within Goldenhill & Sandyford, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST6 5LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Academy, GoldenhillAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStar Academy, SandyfordAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGoldenhill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST6 5LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisPerkins Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5QWWalking directions to Londis

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 5LQ, 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 002DE01014360
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST6 5LQ

Is ST6 5LQ (Goldenhill & Sandyford) safe?

The area around ST6 5LQ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 5LQ?

The median sale price around ST6 5LQ 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 5LQ?

There are 8 schools close to ST6 5LQ, including St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill (Good), Star Academy, Sandyford (Good) and Goldenhill Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST6 5LQ?

ST6 5LQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,246 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST6 5LQ 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.