Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

EMBERTON STREET, ST5 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EMBERTON STREET, ST5 0BZ.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

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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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

ST5 0BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

ST5 0BZ is a safe, established residential area on Emberton Street, 0.5km from Porthill in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Administratively it sits within Wolstanton ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.

ST5 0BZ is a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST5 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00150888 (shared with 6 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 0BZ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 115,000

13 sales · Mean £ 119,611

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

ST5 0BZ has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences81
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order14
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Ellison Primary Academy

Good380 pupils0.3 km
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Oaklands Nursery School

Outstanding36 pupils0.3 km
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School

Good235 pupils0.4 km
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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School

Good393 pupils0.6 km
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The Orme Academy

Requires Improvement726 pupils0.8 km
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Merryfields School

Good107 pupils1.0 km
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May Bank Infants' School

Outstanding178 pupils1.2 km
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Hempstalls Primary School

Outstanding414 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • MAY BANK NEWS1.0 km
  • BRADWELL LODGE - KEV'S CATERING0.6 km
  • BROCKLEYS PUDDINGS0.3 km
  • DIMSDALE NEWS0.7 km
  • PORTHILL NEWS0.4 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • MAY BANK INDIAN TAKE AWAY1.0 km
  • CURRY HUT TANDOORI0.3 km
  • EASTERN CHINESE0.1 km
  • MELLORS OATCAKES0.6 km
  • PORTHILL FISH & CHIPS0.4 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • POTTERS WHEEL0.6 km
  • THE 4 CANDLES0.1 km
  • VILLAGE TAVERN0.1 km
  • PORTHILL PARK CRICKET CLUB0.4 km
  • THE BRITANNIA1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • BREAD & BUTTIES0.1 km
  • TREACLE COFFEE SHOP0.3 km
  • COMPASS @ ASDA CAFE0.7 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • CAFE PAUSA0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • ASDA0.3 km
  • CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.1 km
  • ASDA0.7 km
  • MARKS & SPENCER0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longport0.9 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent3.8 km
  • Kidsgrove6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Marsh Avenue0.1 km
  • Marsh Avenue0.1 km
  • Morris Square0.2 km
  • Morris Square0.3 km
  • St Andrew's Church0.3 km