Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

ST5 0AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST5 0AY.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST5 0AY spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST5 0AY is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Wolstanton in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Administratively it sits within Wolstanton ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.

This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST5 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00179390 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST5 0AY. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.4%
Asian / British Asian7.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around ST5 0AY is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting78
Violence and sexual offences41
Anti-social behaviour34
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School

Good393 pupils0.3 km
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School

Good235 pupils0.5 km
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Ellison Primary Academy

Good380 pupils0.5 km
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May Bank Infants' School

Outstanding178 pupils0.7 km
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The Orme Academy

Requires Improvement726 pupils0.9 km
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Oaklands Nursery School

Outstanding36 pupils1.0 km
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Merryfields School

Good107 pupils1.1 km
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Hempstalls Primary School

Outstanding414 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • BROCKLEYS PUDDINGS0.5 km
  • W S LOW PHARMACY0.6 km
  • MAY BANK NEWS0.7 km
  • Balance and Beam Gymnastics0.8 km
  • ANNIE'S CAKES OF ART0.6 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • THE 4 CANDLES0.7 km
  • VILLAGE TAVERN0.7 km
  • VICTORIA0.9 km
  • CRICKETERS ARMS0.6 km
  • THE ARCHER0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • BREAD & BUTTIES0.7 km
  • TREACLE COFFEE SHOP0.5 km
  • Desserts at Inflato0.8 km
  • Inflato0.8 km
  • CAFE PAUSA0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • ASDA0.4 km
  • CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.8 km
  • ASDA0.0 km
  • MARKS & SPENCER0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • CURRY HUT TANDOORI0.4 km
  • EASTERN CHINESE0.7 km
  • MAY BANK INDIAN TAKE AWAY0.7 km
  • KEBAB LAND0.6 km
  • VILLAGE SPICE0.6 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longport1.5 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent3.1 km
  • Longton6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Grange Court0.1 km
  • Grange Court0.1 km
  • Asda Supermarket0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Grange Lane0.4 km