Birches Head
Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands · population 5,632 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #3,851 of 6,856 in England
- #353 of 736 in West Midlands
- #8 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent
- Around the England average
In summary
Birches Head is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,851 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (86) but weak on Health (26). Typical homes here sold for about £169,000 over the past year, up 24% across five years (from 70 sales), 6% above the wider Stoke-on-Trent median of £160,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #869 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 | £169,000 | 70 | -11.1% | +24.3% |
| Detached | £281,000 | 17 | +37.1% | +58.3% |
| Semi-detached | £165,000 | 43 | +1.9% | +26.9% |
| Terraced | £142,500 | 10 | — | +59.7% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #869 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 Stoke-on-Trent
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Kendal Town & GreensideWestmorland and Furness44£210,000
- Haverhill East & SouthWest Suffolk44£239,000
- Heywood Hopwood & Siddal MoorRochdale44£250,000
- Northfleet SouthGravesham44£355,000
- Woodhall FarmDacorum44£376,250
- Dunston HillGateshead44£168,000