Penkside Area Guide | £184k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
4,132
Households
1,936
Crimes · Jun '26
41
1,936
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
41
Crimes · Jun '26
£183,875
Median property price
70
Postcodes
1,936
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
41
Crimes · Jun '26
£183,875
Median property price
70
Postcodes

Sold prices in Penkside

England & Wales
Property sales · Penkside
HM Land Registry · Penkside
Average price
£208,444
YoY: +6.3%
Median price: £185,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £319,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£319k£210k£102k
May '24Nov '24Jun '25Dec '25Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Penkside

England & Wales
Crime trends · Penkside

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +38%
26177
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

41
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Penkside

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Staffordshire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Stafford is the district council. School applications go through Staffordshire.

Last published allocation

None of the schools listed here has a published last-distance figure, so we cannot compare a postcode with last year's allocation. We do not draw catchment maps.

Apply for a primary place via Staffordshire

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Schools in Penkside

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

View all schools in this area

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in Penkside

34 mapped places in this local authority

13 GPs · 8 Libraries · 8 Museums · 34 in all

  • GPs13
  • Libraries8
  • Museums8
  • Hospitals4
  • Universities1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Penkside

Coordinates52.7875, -2.1056
Postcodes
70
Population (Census)
4,132
Households (Census)
1,936
Recorded crime · Jun '26
41

Demographics in Penkside

Ethnicity

Total residents: 4,124
White Brit.85.3%
Other White4.0%
Indian1.7%
African1.4%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
+ other · 6.2%

Religion

Total residents: 4,117
No religion46.7%
Christian42.9%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 4,132
35–4920.6%
50–6418.8%
25–3413.5%
10–159.1%
65–748.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 1,936
With dependent children89.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.3%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Penkside

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.40 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Penkside