Porthill
Newcastle-under-Lyme · West Midlands · population 7,506 · 5 LSOAs
Postcode ST5
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,309 of 6,856 in England
- #291 of 736 in West Midlands
- #9 of 16 in Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Around the England average
In summary
Porthill sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,309 of 6,856 in England, and #9 of 16 in Newcastle-under-Lyme. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (95) but weak on Living environment (21). Typical homes here sold for about £162,250 over the past year, up 25% across five years (from 130 sales), 19% below the wider Newcastle-under-Lyme median of £200,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #394 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £162,250 | 130 | +14.3% | +24.8% |
| Detached | £250,000 | 11 | -7.4% | +6.4% |
| Semi-detached | £195,000 | 54 | +8.3% | +39.3% |
| Terraced | £134,000 | 55 | +3.1% | +21.8% |
| Flat | £106,500 | 10 | +10.9% | +12.1% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #394 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Whiston NorthKnowsley52£213,000
- BolehallTamworth52£235,000
- Calne NorthWiltshire52£260,000
- Downham MarketKing's Lynn and West Norfolk52£261,500
- Pewsey & LockeridgeWiltshire52£360,000
- Ley StreetRedbridge52£544,500