Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
High · 21.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£160,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,259 sales
+1.9%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17781
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17781 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · ST4 5EL
HM Land Registry · Stoke-on-Trent
Average price
£174,655
Median price: £160,000
Median +1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 2,259 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near ST4 5EL
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST4 5EL
Counts are for Penkhull & Springfields electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
50
YoY +400%
503010
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
20111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +162%
42245
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.0%
Other White4.5%
Pakistani1.9%
Other Asian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 5.9%
Religion
Christian53.8%
No religion36.0%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim4.2%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4918.8%
25–3411.6%
65–7411.2%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
One person: other20.5%
One person: aged 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Single family household, all members 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
+ 9 other households · 30.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min
Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station
Rail · west entrance
- 4.0 km straight lineabout 49 min
Longton Rail Station
Rail
- 4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min
Platform 2
Rail · adj
Bus stops
- 221 m straight lineabout 3 min
Marquis of Granby
Bus · adj · south
- 233 m straight lineabout 3 min
Marquis of Granby
Bus · opp · north
- 268 m straight lineabout 3 min
Princes Road
Bus · opp · west
- 275 m straight lineabout 3 min
Queens Road
Bus · opp · west
- 304 m straight lineabout 4 min
Queens Road
Bus · adj · east
Coordinates & Location for ST4 5EL
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST4 5EL
Coordinates
53.0005, -2.1934
Grid reference
SJ871448
Easting
387,120
Northing
344,816
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2R24+6M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Stoke-on-Trent
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Council AreaStoke-on-Trent Central E14001520
Constituency
E14001520Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Penkhull & Springfields
Constituency code
E14001520
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stoke-on-Trent
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stoke on Trent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05W
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 019B E01014295
E01014295MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 019 E02002969
E02002969LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 019B E01014295
E01014295MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 019 E02002969
E02002969Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST4 5EL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014295 and MSOA E02002969 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17781
Present — Active
Postcode ST4 5EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near ST4 5EL
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
73%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 39%
Attainment 8
47.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
48%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–19
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
58%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 9%
Attainment 8
62.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
All-throughIndependentGirls · Ages 9–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
46.8
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