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Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 area guide

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Is Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 a good place to live?

In Stoke-on-Trent (ST5 4), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £272,826 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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.

Flood risk in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 3,088) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

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)

1995: £58,021 (121 sales)1996: £61,214 (147 sales)1997: £69,075 (138 sales)1998: £69,616 (116 sales)1999: £68,395 (121 sales)2000: £81,181 (102 sales)2001: £84,493 (126 sales)2002: £98,900 (150 sales)2003: £122,303 (129 sales)2004: £151,809 (119 sales)2005: £152,859 (99 sales)2006: £153,341 (130 sales)2007: £165,102 (125 sales)2008: £184,126 (70 sales)2009: £156,923 (75 sales)2010: £170,854 (63 sales)2011: £160,254 (70 sales)2012: £171,074 (93 sales)2013: £160,926 (92 sales)2014: £189,153 (125 sales)2015: £201,892 (95 sales)2016: £184,842 (109 sales)2017: £196,698 (129 sales)2018: £229,757 (117 sales)2019: £218,268 (78 sales)2020: £221,984 (92 sales)2021: £236,602 (126 sales)2022: £268,127 (85 sales)2023: £231,908 (89 sales)2024: £272,826 (97 sales)2025: £259,453 (110 sales)2026: £217,298 (21 sales) 2026: £217,298 (21 sales) — part year so far £272,826 £58,021 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in ST5 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 15 crimesSep 24: 19 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 11 crimesDec 24: 21 crimesJan 25: 21 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 23 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 18 crimesJul 25: 19 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 17 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 12 crimesDec 25: 15 crimesJan 26: 15 crimesFeb 26: 21 crimesMar 26: 27 crimesApr 26: 25 crimes Apr 26: 25 crimes 27 11 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ST5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
29%
Households with children
24%
Households
5,485

Owned 79% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST5 4.

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Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4: frequently asked questions

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 a good place to live?

In Stoke-on-Trent (ST5 4), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £272,826 on average, there is 1 school in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4?

Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 runs at 178.6 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 safe?

Crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 runs at 178.6 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4?

Homes in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 sell for around £272,826 on average, based on 97 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (5 of 3,088) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4?

There is 1 school in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 a deprived area?

Stoke-on-Trent ST5 4 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).