ST5 postcode area

The ST5 postcode district spans 16 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford, Stoke-on-Trent. Area Scores range from 4 to 95 across them.

In summary

The ST5 district contains both ends of the scale: Westlands & Seabridge at 95 out of 100 (#313 of 6,856 in England) against Hanley & Etruria at 4, a 91-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £96,000 in Hanley & Etruria to £399,000 in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate — a 4.2× gap within the ST5 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Westlands & SeabridgeNewcastle-under-Lyme 31395 £285,000
May BankNewcastle-under-Lyme 1,17083 £220,000
Talke & CrackleyNewcastle-under-Lyme 1,60277 £237,500
Loggerheads & Baldwins GateNewcastle-under-Lyme 1,84273 £399,000
Barlaston, Tittensor & SwynnertonStafford 2,06870 £326,000
Madeley & BetleyNewcastle-under-Lyme 2,58262 £240,000
Clayton & LangdaleNewcastle-under-Lyme 2,89858 £227,250
Silverdale & KeeleNewcastle-under-Lyme 3,07655 £175,500
PorthillNewcastle-under-Lyme 3,30952 £162,250
Audley & Bignall EndNewcastle-under-Lyme 3,43950 £174,000
Basford & HartshillStoke-on-Trent 3,53548 £165,000
BradwellNewcastle-under-Lyme 4,40636 £195,000
Newcastle TownNewcastle-under-Lyme 5,20124 £158,000
Newcastle West & Cross HeathNewcastle-under-Lyme 5,22224 £170,000
Chesterton & KnuttonNewcastle-under-Lyme 5,86614 £140,000
Hanley & EtruriaStoke-on-Trent 6,5454 £96,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around ST5.

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.