Postcode ST7 1HE is located in an urban city, within the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe area of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kidsgrove Central area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidsgrove Central is £40,477 per year. The median sale price in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe is £170,000 (around £209 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £139,688 and £209,625. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Kidsgrove Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,755 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Kidsgrove Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kidsgrove Central is £40,477 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST7 1HE.
Kidsgrove Central near ST7 1HE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kidsgrove | N/A | Walking directions to Kidsgrove |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,351 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £335,000 | £249 |
| Semi-Detached | 76 | £170,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 14 | £117,000 | £167 |
| Flats | 2 | £87,750 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £190,000 | £116,000 | £86,500 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £118,125 | £90,500 |
| 2018 | £175,750 | £125,000 | £101,500 |
| 2019 | £192,500 | £131,000 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £140,000 | £119,375 |
| 2021 | £210,000 | £147,500 | £119,995 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £155,125 | £140,000 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £165,000 | £130,275 |
| 2024 | £262,500 | £170,000 | £139,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £165,000 | £120,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £178,000 | £125,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £139 | £94 |
| 2017 | £190 | £139 | £118 |
| 2018 | £184 | £150 | £121 |
| 2019 | £195 | £146 | £117 |
| 2020 | £200 | £159 | £137 |
| 2021 | £211 | £180 | £140 |
| 2022 | £259 | £186 | £162 |
| 2023 | £260 | £208 | £158 |
| 2024 | £249 | £199 | £162 |
| 2025 | £241 | £211 | £168 |
| 2026 | £241 | £207 | £165 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST7 1HE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 8, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | 6, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 5, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £112,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 37, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £172,500 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | 3, Essex Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £89,000 |
In the ST7 1HE postcode area, located within Kidsgrove Central, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Bluebell School Ltd | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Bluebell School Ltd ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Dove Bank Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2017. | |
Dove Bank Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2015. | |
St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2015
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST7 1HE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Liverpool Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1DX | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Stop & Shop | Heathcote Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1HW | Walking directions to Stop & Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Hardingswood Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1EF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Kidsgrove Convenience Store | Heathcote Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1HW | Walking directions to Kidsgrove Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Penny's News | Heathcote Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 4AA | Walking directions to Penny's News |
Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST7 1HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlie Edward George Clarke
Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe - Elected 7 May 2026
Jonathan Gullis
Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe - Elected 7 May 2026
Olivia Mae Wozny
Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe - Elected 7 May 2026
David Williams
Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST7 1HE records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around ST7 1HE in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe is £170,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to ST7 1HE, including Bluebell School Ltd (Outstanding), Dove Bank Primary School (Good) and St John the Evangelist Catholic Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ST7 1HE is Kidsgrove, about 537 m away.
ST7 1HE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,755 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 ST7 1HE is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlie Edward George Clarke (Reform UK), Jonathan Gullis (Reform UK) and Olivia Mae Wozny (Reform UK).