Postcode insights

ST8 7QS

Bemersley Road

Great Chell & Packmoor

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Detailed insights for ST8 7QS

Overview

Postcode ST8 7QS is located in a rural village, within the Great Chell & Packmoor ward of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Great Chell & Packmoor area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Chell & Packmoor is £42,318 per year. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Great Chell & Packmoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Great Chell & Packmoor has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Great Chell & Packmoor is £42,318 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST8 7QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Chell & Packmoor near ST8 7QS 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
348.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.3(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.46(+359%)
Public order
12.87(+112%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.52(+58%)
Vehicle crime
8.13(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
98.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.77%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Other White
1
0.39%
Arab
1
0.39%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
24.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
21.86%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
41.67%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15%
Other social rented
14
11.67%
Social rents from council
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Great Chell & Packmoor

Median price£167,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £240K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £222 per square foot) in Great Chell & Packmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Chell & Packmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£256,000£260
Semi-Detached48£159,998£211
Terraced21£142,000£156

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Chell & Packmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Chell & Packmoor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£110,000£75,000
2017£189,975£110,000£78,000
2018£200,000£121,000£75,000
2019£194,000£119,998£91,500
2020£200,000£123,000£99,000
2021£215,000£136,475£99,500
2022£230,000£167,000£115,000
2023£257,995£145,750£110,500
2024£249,995£157,500£113,000
2025£250,000£160,000£125,000
2026£295,250£155,000£155,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Chell & Packmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Chell & Packmoor.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£143£95
2017£178£127£101
2018£174£150£94
2019£187£141£108
2020£195£140£116
2021£207£176£132
2022£248£207£143
2023£251£186£154
2024£247£178£141
2025£262£209£149
2026£256£213£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Chell & Packmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Chell & Packmoor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST8 7QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST8 7QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Feb 2025583, Bemersley Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the ST8 7QS postcode area, located within Great Chell & Packmoor, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST8 7QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryWhitfield Valley Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 ST8 7QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Mountford

Great Chell & Packmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sue Akkurt

Great Chell & Packmoor - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

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)Great Chell & PackmoorE02002951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 001AE01014257
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST8 7QS

Is ST8 7QS (Great Chell & Packmoor) safe?

The area around ST8 7QS records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 ST8 7QS?

The median sale price around ST8 7QS in Great Chell & Packmoor is £167,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST8 7QS?

There is 1 school close to ST8 7QS, including Whitfield Valley Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST8 7QS?

ST8 7QS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,976 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST8 7QS (Great Chell & Packmoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent North covering ST8 7QS is David Williams (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Mountford (Labour Party) and Sue Akkurt (Labour 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.