Postcode insights

ST7 4LA

Sands Road

Newchapel & Mow Cop

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Detailed insights for ST7 4LA

Overview

Postcode ST7 4LA is located in an urban city, within the Newchapel & Mow Cop ward of Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kidsgrove East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidsgrove East is £45,926 per year. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Kidsgrove East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kidsgrove East has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kidsgrove East is £45,926 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST7 4LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidsgrove East near ST7 4LA 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
970.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.21(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.37(-59%)
Public order
4.37(-28%)
Other theft
2.18(-62%)
Burglary
2.18(-46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
98.67%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
African
1
0.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
22.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
20.92%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.3%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
50.39%
Owns with a mortgage
51
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.72%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Newchapel & Mow Cop

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£256
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £300K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £256 per square foot) in Newchapel & Mow Cop area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newchapel & Mow Cop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£305,000£277
Flats1£230,000£168
Semi-Detached33£230,000£245
Terraced12£157,500£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newchapel & Mow Cop

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newchapel & Mow Cop.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£138,000£101,500
2017£197,500£137,500£104,975
2018£210,000£131,000£125,000
2019£185,000£138,500£110,000
2020£217,500£145,000£124,475
2021£249,000£163,750£126,500
2022£272,500£178,750£145,000
2023£281,000£192,750£137,000
2024£282,500£175,000£132,500
2025£306,250£200,000£155,000
2026£275,000£205,000£127,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newchapel & Mow Cop.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newchapel & Mow Cop.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£173£179£117
2017£196£167£123
2018£196£151£142
2019£189£177£162
2020£220£187£168
2021£240£201£193
2022£271£224£164
2023£281£235£198
2024£281£220£177
2025£275£243£193
2026£277£236£182
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newchapel & Mow Cop.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newchapel & Mow Cop in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST7 4LA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST7 4LA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202684, Sands Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 4LASemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
23 Jun 202562, Sands Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 4LADetachedFreehold£240,000
30 May 202536, Sands Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 4LATerracedFreehold£160,000
04 Aug 2025Providence House, Sands Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 4JZDetachedFreehold£495,000
04 Aug 20256, Church Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, ST7 4LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the ST7 4LA postcode area, located within Kidsgrove East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST7 4LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCastle Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWoodcocks' Well CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryThursfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4LA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Christopher Downs

Newchapel & Mow Cop - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Scott Thomas Stevenson

Newchapel & Mow Cop - 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
WardNewchapel & Mow CopE05011428
ParishKidsgroveE04008948
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidsgrove EastE02006158
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Newcastle-under-Lyme 001DE01029582
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST7 4LA

Is ST7 4LA (Kidsgrove East) safe?

The area around ST7 4LA records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 4LA?

The median sale price around ST7 4LA in Kidsgrove East is £245,000 (about £256 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST7 4LA?

There are 3 schools close to ST7 4LA, including Castle Primary School (Good), Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School (Good) and Thursfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST7 4LA?

ST7 4LA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST7 4LA (Kidsgrove East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST7 4LA is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jonathan Christopher Downs (Reform UK) and Scott Thomas Stevenson (Reform UK).

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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.