Meir South & Lightwood

Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands · population 8,545 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Meir South & Lightwood is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,763 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #18 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (71) but weak on Employment (15). Typical homes here sold for about £191,000 over the past year, down 4% across five years (from 66 sales), 19% above the wider Stoke-on-Trent median of £160,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 16 · #5,784
Employment 15 · #5,845
Education 22 · #5,359
Health 15 · #5,825
Crime 36 · #4,372
Housing & access 34 · #4,522
Living environment 71 · #1,979

House prices ?

£191,000median (12m) · +9.1% yr · n=66
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£191,00066+9.1%-4.5%
Detached£293,50026-6.8%+19.8%
Semi-detached£165,50034+3.3%+40.3%
Terraced£157,5006+26.0%+35.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=0)
This area£191,000
Stoke-on-Trent£160,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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