Postcode insights

ST7 1QW

Arbour Street

Talke & Butt Lane

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Detailed insights for ST7 1QW

Overview

Postcode ST7 1QW is located in an urban city, within the Talke & Butt Lane ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kidsgrove West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidsgrove West is £41,893 per year. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Kidsgrove West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kidsgrove West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Kidsgrove West is £41,893 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from ST7 1QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidsgrove West near ST7 1QW 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
5,074.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.24(+1%)
Shoplifting
37.89(+336%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.5(+7%)
Public order
10.15(+67%)
Other theft
8.12(+43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
97.42%
Other
3
1.11%
Chinese
1
0.37%
Indian
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
29.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
18.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
15.61%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.66%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
36.22%
Owns with a mortgage
37
29.13%
Other social rented
25
19.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Talke & Butt Lane

Median price£203,500
Price per sq ft£237
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £262K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £203,500 (about £237 per square foot) in Talke & Butt Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£265,000£280
Semi-Detached38£185,750£236
Terraced25£138,000£162
Flats1£95,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Talke & Butt Lane

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194,950£125,000£121,000
2017£167,500£122,500£111,250
2018£194,950£133,000£102,000
2019£208,950£81,000£142,000£120,000
2020£186,000£135,000£106,500
2021£199,000£74,000£150,000£116,000
2022£212,500£90,000£176,000£140,500
2023£262,995£179,975£130,000
2024£227,500£123,995£175,000£122,500
2025£262,500£110,196£184,250£136,000
2026£235,000£95,000£223,000£137,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£153£153
2017£193£145£145
2018£202£145£127
2019£221£148£161£140
2020£211£157£133
2021£221£134£180£131
2022£255£204£199£196
2023£258£208£166
2024£255£186£201£154
2025£283£205£229£176
2026£283£140£243£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Talke & Butt Lane.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Talke & Butt Lane in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST7 1QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST7 1QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 20257, Princess Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1QNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£163,000
19 Mar 2026132, High Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1QGFlatsLeasehold£95,000
26 Aug 2025175, High Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
15 Dec 202514, Regency Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
18 Mar 20258, Regency Close, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 1RHDetachedFreehold£200,800

Schools

In the ST7 1QW postcode area, located within Kidsgrove West, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST7 1QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpringhead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST7 1QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST7 1QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyHigh Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1PYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miSainsbury's On The GoBamber Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST7 1UPWalking directions to Sainsbury's On The Go

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Newcastle-under-Lyme district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,490

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 ST7 1QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gary Evans

Talke & Butt Lane - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Martin Gavin Rogerson

Talke & Butt Lane - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Simon Kasperowicz

Talke & Butt Lane - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

David Williams

Stoke-on-Trent North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictNewcastle-under-LymeE07000195
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent NorthE14001521
WardTalke & Butt LaneE05011430
ParishKidsgroveE04008948
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidsgrove WestE02006160
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 003FE01029597
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST7 1QW

Is ST7 1QW (Kidsgrove West) safe?

The area around ST7 1QW 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near ST7 1QW?

The median sale price around ST7 1QW in Kidsgrove West is £203,500 (about £237 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST7 1QW?

There is 1 school close to ST7 1QW, including Springhead Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST7 1QW?

ST7 1QW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,423 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST7 1QW (Kidsgrove West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST7 1QW is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gary Evans (Reform UK), Martin Gavin Rogerson (Reform UK) and Simon Kasperowicz (Reform UK).

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.