ST4 postcode area · Stoke-on-Trent

The ST4 postcode district spans 15 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent. Area Scores range from 4 to 95 across them. Every full ST4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The ST4 district contains both ends of the scale: Westlands & Seabridge at 95 out of 100 (#313 of 6,856 in England) against Hanley & Etruria at 4, a 91-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 9 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £96,000 in Hanley & Etruria to £326,000 in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton — a 3.4× gap within the ST4 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,641a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime140per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)39
Owner-occupied59%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the ST4 district

£160,000median home sold over the past year · +11.3% over 5 years · +3.2% over the year · 638 sales
Detached£309,500
Semi-detached£183,000
Terraced£122,500
Flat£95,000
Stoke-on-Trent£160,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Westlands & SeabridgeNewcastle-under-Lyme 31395 £285,000
Trentham EastStoke-on-Trent 45193 £281,000
May BankNewcastle-under-Lyme 1,17083 £220,000
Hanford & Trentham WestStoke-on-Trent 1,87673 £215,000
Barlaston, Tittensor & SwynnertonStafford 2,06870 £326,000
Basford & HartshillStoke-on-Trent 3,53548 £165,000
Oakhill & Trent ValeStoke-on-Trent 4,71431 £165,000
Hollybush & Blurton NorthStoke-on-Trent 4,76930 £177,500
Newcastle TownNewcastle-under-Lyme 5,20124 £158,000
Shelton & Joiner's SquareStoke-on-Trent 5,42721 £120,000
Boothen & PenkhullStoke-on-Trent 5,67417 £130,000
Newstead & Blurton SouthStoke-on-Trent 5,95513 £210,000
Longton West & Sandford HillStoke-on-Trent 6,05112 £150,000
FentonStoke-on-Trent 6,2918 £108,500
Hanley & EtruriaStoke-on-Trent 6,5454 £96,000

People living in ST4 Census 2021

Residents122,729
Median age (est.)39
Density1,062per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above28%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 14%25–44 26%45–64 24%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 18%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 11%Other: 16%
One person 34%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 11%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 15% · Associate professional 11%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary15%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Skilled trades10%
Sales & customer service9%
Managers & directors9%
Process & plant9%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 83%Asian: 10%Black: 3%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 83%Asian 10%Black 3%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 36% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 14%

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.

Towns & places in ST4

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the ST4 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around ST4.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.