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ST5 Area Report

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Data from 22 official government & open-data sources · Updated May 2026

£178,612
Median Price
Postcode district (ST5)
HIGH
Crime Level
Postcode district (ST5)
15
Schools Nearby
15/100
Transport Score
~50 Mbps
Broadband Est.
5.2/10

Investment Score

Average

Based on rental yield, price growth, safety, schools, transport & flood risk in ST5

Rental Yield
6.4
Price Growth
7.1
Safety
1.5
Schools
6.7
Transport
1.5
Flood Risk
6
Planning Friction
10
Climate Resilience
6

Crime Statistics

HIGH CRIMEPostcode district (ST5)

Higher crime levels. Consider security measures and research specific crime types.

318
Crimes/month
49
Area average

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12-Month Crime Trend→ Stable

2025-04: 329
2025-05: 357
2025-06: 333
2025-07: 381
2025-08: 354
2025-09: 324
2025-10: 358
2025-11: 282
2025-12: 306
2026-01: 289
2026-02: 315
2026-03: 349
2025-042026-03

↓ 9% vs previous period

Source: Police.uk • Open Government Licence

Deprivation Index (IMD)Local authority (Newcastle-under-Lyme)

DECILE 6/10 — 50–60% (less deprived)

Newcastle-under-Lyme has roughly average deprivation compared to the rest of England.

income
6
employment
5
education
5
health
4
crime
6
housing
6
environment
6

1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least deprived 10% nationally

Source: MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 • Open Government Licence

House Price Index

Local-authority-wide figures for Newcastle-under-Lyme (the HPI is only published at LAD level). ST5 spans 3 local authorities; Newcastle-under-Lyme is the one covering the bulk of the outcode. For the ST5-specific median see the headline above and the sales sections below.

£204,991
Newcastle-under-Lyme average
+4.5%
Annual Change
Rising
Market

Average Price by Type

£316,318
Detached
£197,672
Semi-Detached
£159,647
Terraced
£92,316
Flat

24-Month Price Trend

01/12/2002: £70,283
01/12/2003: £88,051
01/12/2004: £107,895
01/12/2005: £117,799
01/12/2006: £126,131
01/12/2007: £132,877
01/12/2008: £118,338
01/12/2009: £116,387
01/12/2010: £120,178
01/12/2011: £115,510
01/12/2012: £114,772
01/12/2013: £119,199
01/12/2014: £121,553
01/12/2015: £128,352
01/12/2016: £134,420
01/12/2017: £145,501
01/12/2018: £146,405
01/12/2019: £150,718
01/12/2020: £159,201
01/12/2021: £171,778
01/12/2022: £187,314
01/12/2023: £186,288
01/12/2024: £196,247
01/12/2025: £204,991
01/12/200201/12/2025

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (as of 01/12/2025) • Open Government Licence

Schools & Education

8
Primary
2
Secondary
1
Sixth Form
2
Independent
2
Special
15
Within 1 mile

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Source: Department for Education • School Performance Tables 2024/25

Transport Links

15/100
Limited public transport - car likely needed for most journeys.

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Source: TfL API & National Rail

Browse by property type

Median prices in ST5 broken out by HMLR property type, last 5 years.

Detached
£289,995
1,400 sales
Semi-detached
£180,000
2,419 sales
Terraced
£126,000
1,726 sales
Flat
£79,499
691 sales

Pages only appear above where at least 10 sales were registered in the last 5 years.

Price Trends

Momentum for Newcastle-under-Lyme. For the headline ST5 median see the top of the page; for the smoothed local-authority average see the House Price Index section above.

+4.5%
1 Year Change
stable
Market Status
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Area Tracked

12 Month Trend

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Source: ONS House Price Index • Open Government Licence

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Council Tax📍Postcode-level

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C
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000 (1991 valuation)
Est. £1,778/year
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Band A
Up to £40,000
Band B
£40,001 - £52,000
Band C
£52,001 - £68,000
Band D
£68,001 - £88,000
Band E
£88,001 - £120,000
Band F
£120,001 - £160,000
Band G
£160,001 - £320,000
Band H
Over £320,000

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Planning Applications & Constraints📍Postcode-level

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Planning Friction
0/10
No restrictions
Designation Stack
0
No designations
Climate Resilience
6/10
Mixed
Planning Constraints:
Built-up Area
What can I actually do here?
✓ Likely allowed (8)
  • Single-storey rear extension (under 4 m)
  • Loft conversion with rear dormer
  • Replace windows (uPVC, double-glazed)
  • Solar PV panels on roof
  • Heat pump (air source) external unit
  • Front porch (under 3 m²)
  • Outbuilding / garden room
  • Fell or significantly prune a tree
⚠ Needs consent (2)
  • Drop kerb / new vehicle access
  • Demolish + rebuild
✗ Blocked (0)
  • —

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Source: planning.data.gov.uk

Noise Levels

quiet
This location falls outside DEFRA strategic noise contours, indicating low environmental noise levels.

Source: DEFRA Strategic Noise Maps (Round 3)

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BroadbandEst.

Avg Download~50 Mbps
Max Available~500 Mbps
Superfast+ Yes
Full Fibre× No

Estimated from area data • Verify on Ofcom

Air Quality

Low

Low pollution. Ideal for outdoor activities.

Source: DEFRA UK-AIR

Flood Risk

NONE RISK

No current flood alerts in this area.

Source: Environment Agency

Walkability

30/100

Limited walkability - car or public transport recommended for most errands.

Within ½ mile:141 places

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Local Climate

5-year average from Open-Meteo

10°C
Avg Temperature
1025mm
Annual Rainfall
2592h
Sunshine/Year
22.1 km/h
Avg Wind
Warmest: July
Coldest: January
Wettest: October
Driest: June
Now: 14.1°C, Partly cloudyHumidity: 81%

Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API

Food Hygiene Ratings

47 rated establishments within 1 mile

4.8/5
Average Rating
96%
Rated Good or Very Good
47
Total Establishments
STARBUCKS COFFEE SHOPRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5/5
NEWCASTLE COLLEGE NSCGSchool/college/university
4/5
EASY SHOPRetailers - other
Exempt
SIDE BY SIDE NURSERYCaring Premises
5/5
MEJOOLIESRetailers - other
5/5

Source: Food Standards Agency

Energy & Carbon Intensity

Grid region: Unknown

28%
Renewable Energy
213g
CO₂/kWh
high
Intensity Level

Generation Mix

gas 52.7%wind 28.0%nuclear 12.1%biomass 4.0%imports 3.1%

Source: National Grid ESO Carbon Intensity API

Elevation

124m
Highabove sea level

At 124m above sea level, this location is well-elevated, significantly reducing flood risk from coastal and river sources.

Source: Open Topo Data (SRTM 30m)

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