ST7 8DH
The median sold price for the postcode ST7 8DH is around £178,750, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 96 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around ST7 8DH (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £119,150 – £282,500
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across ST7 8, last 24 months.
- Terraced£145,000(90 sales)
- Semi-detached£200,000(71 sales)
- Detached£280,000(41 sales)
- FlatToo few sales(1 sale)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
ST7 8DH median £178,750 (12 months) vs the wider district £190,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: about the same as the typical Newcastle-under-Lyme neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Newcastle-under-Lyme and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in ST7 8DH, compared with 83% across Newcastle-under-Lyme and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 71.9% of premises across Newcastle-under-Lyme (England: 77.9%).
Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 83% of premises across Newcastle-under-Lyme have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Newcastle-under-Lyme | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 71.9% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 0% | 83% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.08% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 51% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Newcastle-under-Lyme: more deprived than 53% of its 80 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment6of 10
- Crime5of 10
- Living environment1of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (34%). Average Band D in Newcastle-under-Lyme is £2,334.25 for 2026/27.
That is 2% below the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,556.17 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 680 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A34%
- Band B12%
- Band C26%
- Band D13%
- Band E7%
- Band F4%
- Band G1%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Ravensmead Primary School0.3 miles (530 m)Ofsted, May 2024: GoodOfsted reports for Ravensmead Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Wood Lane Primary School1.0 mile (1.7 km)Ofsted, June 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Alsagers Bank Primary Academy1.6 miles (2.5 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2024: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Alsagers Bank Primary Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Sir Thomas Boughey Academy1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ofsted report card, June 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Chesterton Community Sports College2.4 miles (3.8 km)Ofsted, September 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Chesterton Community Sports College (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Alsager School3.1 miles (4.9 km)Ofsted, January 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Alsager School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to ST7 8DH is Alsager Rail Station, 2.6 miles (4.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 9 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 2.6 miles (4.1 km)Alsager Rail Station
- 3.2 miles (5.2 km)Kidsgrove Rail Station
- 3.7 miles (6.0 km)Longport Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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