ST3 postcode area
The ST3 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent. Area Scores range from 2 to 78 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the ST3 district: Meir Park scores 79 out of 100 (#1,444 of 6,856 nationally) while Bentilee & Ubberley sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 76 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £130,000 in Florence to £326,000 in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton — a 2.5× gap within the ST3 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands and Stoke-on-Trent — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meir ParkStoke-on-Trent | 1,444 | 79 | £222,500 |
| Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & CaverswallStaffordshire Moorlands | 1,774 | 74 | £225,750 |
| Longton EastStoke-on-Trent | 1,828 | 73 | £180,000 |
| Fulford & Meir HeathStafford | 1,904 | 72 | £257,000 |
| Barlaston, Tittensor & SwynnertonStafford | 2,068 | 70 | £326,000 |
| Weston CoyneyStoke-on-Trent | 3,741 | 45 | £196,500 |
| Hollybush & Blurton NorthStoke-on-Trent | 4,769 | 30 | £177,500 |
| DresdenStoke-on-Trent | 5,722 | 16 | £163,500 |
| Meir South & LightwoodStoke-on-Trent | 5,763 | 16 | £191,000 |
| Newstead & Blurton SouthStoke-on-Trent | 5,955 | 13 | £210,000 |
| Longton West & Sandford HillStoke-on-Trent | 6,051 | 12 | £150,000 |
| Meir NorthStoke-on-Trent | 6,284 | 8 | £155,000 |
| FlorenceStoke-on-Trent | 6,401 | 7 | £130,000 |
| Bentilee & UbberleyStoke-on-Trent | 6,668 | 3 | £135,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around ST3.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.