Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

NEWTOWN, ST7 4PZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWTOWN, ST7 4PZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

294

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

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

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST7 4PZ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

ST7 4PZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Newtown, 0.3km from Newchapel in Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel. Administratively it sits within Newchapel & Mow Cop ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

For families considering a move, ST7 4PZ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 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 ST7 4PZ are sourced from Output Area E00150732 (shared with 11 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 4PZ. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 115,000

4 sales · Mean £ 107,500

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

ST7 4PZ has low crime rates — 16 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5
Other crime3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Packmoor Ormiston Academy

Good436 pupils0.5 km
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Thursfield Primary School

Good272 pupils0.8 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Goldenhill

Good237 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • A&R MENU0.9 km
  • Packmoor Pharmacy0.4 km
  • NEWSWISE0.3 km
  • TIERS OF AFFECTION0.5 km
  • The 1:1 Diet with Josie0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Dog & Partridge0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Kidsgrove Athletic Development Centre0.6 km
  • NEWCHAPEL BUTTY BAR0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Packmoor Fish Bar0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • THE GRAPES0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove2.7 km
  • Longport5.3 km
  • Alsager6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • The Grapes PH0.1 km
  • Hair Salon0.2 km
  • Working Mens Club0.2 km
  • Meadow Court0.3 km