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ST7 3PG area guide

Who lives in ST7 3PG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kidsgrove East
Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,872 (2024)

ST7 3PGStoke-on-Trent

At a glance

What ST7 3PG is like

ST7 3PG is a postcode in the Kidsgrove East area of Newcastle-under-Lyme. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,872 people. 86.9% of households own their home, 7.8% rent privately and 5.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 58.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in ST7 3 sold for a median of £265,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How ST7 3PG compares

Headline figures for ST7 3PG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£265,000

Median over 91 sales in ST7 3, +1% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£45,926

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where ST7 3PG differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
23.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 7.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
86.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

ST7 3PG FAQs

Is ST7 3PG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in ST7 3PG?

The median sale price over the last year was £265,000.

Homes in ST7 3 sold for a median of £265,000 across 91 sales in the year to August 2026, +1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is ST7 3PG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around ST7 3PG, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in ST7 3PG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.3% of residents. 86.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (46.7%).

Which council covers ST7 3PG?

The local authority for ST7 3PG is Newcastle-under-Lyme.

ST7 3PG comes under Newcastle-under-Lyme in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is ST7 3PG?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Kidsgrove Rail Station, 2.4 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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