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ST3 4JG area guide

Who lives in ST3 4JG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Florence
Council: Stoke-on-Trent
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,624 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

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At a glance

What ST3 4JG is like

ST3 4JG is a postcode in the Florence area of Stoke-on-Trent. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,624 people. 44.7% of households own their home, 35.2% rent privately and 19.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 46.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in ST3 4 sold for a median of £175,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How ST3 4JG compares

Headline figures for ST3 4JG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 70.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£175,000

Median over 73 sales in ST3 4, +8.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£40,797

Average annual income before tax, higher than 13% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where ST3 4JG differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
35.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
70.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
24.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
05
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in ST3 4 is up 8.4% on the year before.

Questions

ST3 4JG FAQs

Is ST3 4JG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 70.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in ST3 4JG?

The median sale price over the last year was £175,000.

Homes in ST3 4 sold for a median of £175,000 across 73 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is ST3 4JG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 70.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around ST3 4JG, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in ST3 4JG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.3% of residents. 44.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (66.5%).

Which council covers ST3 4JG?

The local authority for ST3 4JG is Stoke-on-Trent.

ST3 4JG comes under Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is ST3 4JG?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Platform 2, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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