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Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 area guide

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Is Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 a good place to live?

In Stoke-on-Trent (ST3 5), recorded crime is 52% below the national average, homes sell for around £179,661 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£179,661
from 195 sales
Population
30,625
Deprivation decile 4/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
128.1
per 1,000 · -52% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
3 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
90%
gigabit-ready · 98% superfast
Flood risk
None
rivers & sea

Flood risk in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5

Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,550 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in ST3 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (53 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in ST3 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 35/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 41
One-person households: 29%
Households with children: 29%
Households: 13,069

Owned 67% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST3 5.

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Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5: frequently asked questions

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5?

Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 runs at 128.1 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 safe?

Crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 runs at 128.1 per 1,000 properties, 52% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5?

Homes in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 sell for around £179,661 on average, based on 195 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 at risk of flooding?

Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~6,550 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5?

There are 4 schools in Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 a deprived area?

Stoke-on-Trent ST3 5 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).