Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

HILLSIDE CLOSE, ST7 4PQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE CLOSE, ST7 4PQ.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

ST7 4PQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £263k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

ST7 4PQ is a safe, established residential area on Hillside Close, 0.0km from Mow Cop in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel. Administratively it sits within Newchapel & Mow Cop ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k.

Census 2021 statistics for ST7 4PQ are sourced from Output Area E00150734 (shared with 12 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 ST7 4PQ. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 253,500

6 sales · Mean £ 248,333

Semi-Detached

£ 169,950

1 sales · Mean £ 169,950

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

ST7 4PQ has low crime rates — 27 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary4
Drugs4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Castle Primary School

Good108 pupils0.3 km
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Woodcocks' Well CofE Primary School

Good109 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • TONI'S TREATS0.3 km
  • CASTLE STORES0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • MOW COP INN0.6 km
  • THE ASH INN0.2 km
  • The Crown0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove3.3 km
  • Congleton5.4 km
  • Alsager5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Hillside Close0.1 km
  • Hillside Close0.1 km
  • Church Lane0.3 km
  • Church Lane0.4 km
  • Castle Primary School0.4 km