Newstead & Blurton South
Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands · population 8,817 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,955 of 6,856 in England
- #590 of 736 in West Midlands
- #21 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent
- Most deprived 10-20%
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Elementary 17% · Professional 16% · Caring & leisure 13%
All occupation groups
| Elementary | 17% |
| Professional | 16% |
| Caring & leisure | 13% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Associate professional | 10% |
| Process & plant | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 9% |
| Managers & directors | 9% |
| Administrative | 7% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 47% · Christian 42% · Muslim 3%
Born outside the UK: 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Newstead & Blurton South is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,955 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #21 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (93) but weak on Health (7). Typical homes here sold for about £210,000 over the past year, down 10% across five years (from 58 sales), 31% above the wider Stoke-on-Trent median of £160,000. Typical household take-home income is around £31,625 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £210,000 | 58 | +9.0% | -10.3% |
| Detached | £362,000 | 12 | -0.1% | +7.3% |
| Semi-detached | £170,000 | 33 | +15.3% | -13.5% |
| Terraced | £220,000 | 9 | +10.0% | +21.5% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,741 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #5,464 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 591 |
| Theft | 145 |
| Burglary | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 79 |
| Public order & weapons | 108 |
| Drugs | 20 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Other | 36 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 211 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Stoke-on-Trent
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Clifton Green & Pendlebury EastSalford13£210,000
- Darlaston WestWalsall13£185,000
- Wisbech NorthFenland13£176,250
- Taunton Holway & LambrookSomerset13£250,000
- OreHastings13£260,000
- South Bank & TeesvilleRedcar and Cleveland13£155,000