ST5 1SH

Town, Newcastle-under-Lyme

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At a glance

98% of premises in ST5 1SH can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Newcastle-under-Lyme sold for £209,112 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.6% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 285 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From ST5 1SH, the nearest primary school is Hassell Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Lyme Valley Medical Centre, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

Stoke-on-Trent station is 1.7 mi away; the nearest park, Lyme Valley Parkway, is 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable98% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)98% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)98% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Newcastle-under-Lyme 011

285Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Newcastle-under-Lyme

89Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	96	32	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	54	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	32	8.0	Very high · 10/10
Public order	29	6.3	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	14	6.4	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	14	6.1	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	12	3.1	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	9.2	3.4	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	7.8	4.7	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	4.5	1.3	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	4.0	2.0	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	3.4	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	2.9	0.9	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	1.6	1.6	Very high · 9/10

Newcastle-under-Lyme 011: September 2025 to August 2026, 9,221 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Newcastle-under-Lyme 011 Newcastle-under-Lyme England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hassell Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Oct 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–19

0.3 mi

Harpfield Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Co-op Academy FriarswoodPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Demetae AcademyOther independent school · ages 3–16

0.5 mi

Secondary

Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–19

0.3 mi

Coppice AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.4 mi

Nursery, special and other

Regent CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

1.5 mi

Phoenix Independent SchoolOther independent school · ages 14–16

Ofsted: Good

1.8 mi

Oaklands Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Morrisons PharmacyPharmacy · ST5 3HY

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

BootsPharmacy · ST5 1QL

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Hartshill PharmacyPharmacy · ST4 6AT

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Lyme Valley Medical CentreGP practice · ST5 3TF

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Hartshill Medical CentreGP practice · ST4 6AT

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Higherland SurgeryGP practice · ST5 2UE

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dentists

Newcastle Under Lyme Dental PracticeDental practice · ST5 1DA

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · ST5 1EL

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Newcastle Dental and Implant ClinicDental practice · ST5 1JT

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Hospitals

Main Building City General HospitalHospital · ST4 6QG

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Royal Stoke University HospitalHospital · ST4 6QG

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Main Building City General HospitalHospital · ST4 6QG

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Stoke-on-Trent

1.7 mi

Longport

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

150 mto the nearest park, Lyme Valley Parkway

7parks within a 10 minute walk

28hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Lyme Valley ParkwayPark or garden · 24 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 2.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Valley View AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Jubilee 2 Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Queen's GardensPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Queen Elizabeth ParkPark or garden · 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£39,522

£29,279 after tax

Newcastle-under-Lyme

£46,065

£34,861 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£39,522

After tax£29,279

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£23,118Newcastle-under-Lyme £30,300 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Newcastle-under-Lyme 011); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 10,391 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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13% of Newcastle-under-Lyme's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 5

Employment

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 2

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

30% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 28% in Newcastle-under-Lyme and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about ST5 1SH

What is the crime rate in ST5 1SH?

The neighbourhood records 285 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Newcastle-under-Lyme the rate is 89 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in ST5 1SH?

The average home in Newcastle-under-Lyme sold for £209,112 in the latest House Price Index, up 6.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £321,664, semi-detached £202,307, terraced £163,241, flats £91,843. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near ST5 1SH?

The nearest primary school is Hassell Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in ST5 1SH?

98% of premises in ST5 1SH can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 98% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to ST5 1SH?

Stoke-on-Trent is 1.7 mi away.

What is the average household income in ST5 1SH?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,522 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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