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Downing Avenue, Newcastle

MyStreetCheck free street report: Downing Avenue, Newcastle · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-staffordshire/downing-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 0LB, ST5 0JY, ST5 0LG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£174,325
36 sales
Price range
£95k – £245k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Sep 2025
ST5 0LB

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At a glance

House prices£174k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station28 min walkLongport station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 39 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

36 property sales on Downing Avenue, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £177,976. Average sale prices rose from £141,667 in 2016 to £189,750 in 2025 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 6% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Downing Avenue range from £95,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Downing Avenue compared

ST5 postcode area£223,681
Newcastle£223,681
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downing Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £141,667 (3 sales)2016£142k2017: £156,200 (5 sales)2017£156k2018: £166,749 (6 sales)2018£167k2019: £168,241 (5 sales)2019£168k2020: £171,667 (3 sales)2020£172k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2022: £215,500 (2 sales)2022£216k2023: £172,667 (3 sales)2023£173k2024: £202,500 (4 sales)2024£203k2025: £189,750 (4 sales)2025£190k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached33£177,97612 Sep 2025
Terraced2£102,50016 Aug 2024
Detached1£197,5009 Feb 2018

Sold prices on Downing Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 12 Sep 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 20 Aug 2025£177,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 8 Aug 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 21 Mar 2025£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 13 Dec 2024£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 28 Oct 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 14 Oct 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 16 Aug 2024£95,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 27 Oct 2023£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 24 Aug 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 30 Jun 2023£202,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 3 May 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 12 Aug 2022£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 24 Jun 2022£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 30 Jun 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 27 Nov 2020£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 2 Oct 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 21 Aug 2020£192,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 21 Oct 2019£144,206 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 19 Sep 2019£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 13 Sep 2019£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 11 Jul 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 5 Apr 2019£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 30 Nov 2018£189,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 22 Oct 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 11 May 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 13 Apr 2018£132,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 29 Mar 2018£132,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 15 Mar 2018£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Downing Avenue ST5 0LG 9 Feb 2018£197,500 DetachedFreehold
67, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 12 Dec 2017£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 30 Jun 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 9 Jun 2017£161,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 31 May 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 27 Apr 2017£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 22 Mar 2017£152,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 18 Nov 2016£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Downing Avenue ST5 0JY 3 Nov 2016£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Downing Avenue ST5 0LB 2 Sep 2016£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9, Downing Avenue £144,206 (Oct 2019) → £172,000 (Mar 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
44, Downing Avenue £180,000 (Jul 2019) → £240,000 (Dec 2024) +33%
over 5 yrs
71, Downing Avenue £190,000 (May 2018) → £245,000 (Oct 2024) +29%
over 6 yrs
79, Downing Avenue £176,000 (Mar 2018) → £205,000 (Aug 2023) → £206,000 (Oct 2023) +17%
over 6 yrs
15, Downing Avenue £115,000 (Apr 2017) → £152,500 (Nov 2020) +33%
over 4 yrs
58, Downing Avenue £152,500 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (Oct 2020) +11%
over 4 yrs
47, Downing Avenue £110,000 (Sep 2016) → £161,500 (Jun 2017) +47%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Downing Avenue

Crime

262 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downing Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour63
Shoplifting32
Other theft20
Criminal damage & arson18
Public order13

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downing Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Stoke Trent Flood alert area
  • Fowlea Brook at Stoke on Trent Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Downing Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
May Bank Infants' School 173 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School 457 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School 222 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Lyme Brook Independent School 6 pupils Other independent special school 8–16 Report 0.6 mi
Merryfields School 118 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Orme Academy 768 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Demetae Academy 50 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.7 mi
Etruscan Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Longport station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Stoke-on-Trent station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Longton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Upper Marsh (adj, High Street) 7 min walk
  • May Avenue (adj, High Street) 7 min walk
  • May Avenue (opp, High Street) 7 min walk
  • Upper Marsh (opp, High Street) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Miller Street Surgery
    Miller Street, Newcastle · 0.7 mi
  • Wolstanton Medical Centre
    Palmerston Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle · 0.7 mi
  • Hartshill Medical Centre
    Ashwell Road, Stoke-On-Trent · 0.8 mi
  • The Village Surgery
    49 High Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newcastle U-Lyme · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Maybank 52-56 High Street · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Wolstanton Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Wolstanton Stoke · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • King Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Inspire Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • King Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Whittaker Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Newcastle Dental And Implant Clinic · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.9%62.5%
Private rented15.4%20.3%
Social rented9.6%17.1%
Households761

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.9%18.6%
Residents1,642

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%92%

Share of homes across Newcastle-under-Lyme with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Downing Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
White94.5%92.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.5%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1%

Religion

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Christian56.2%51.9%
No religion36.7%38.9%
Not answered4.1%5.8%
Muslim1.6%1.8%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Sikh0.5%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.6%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Born in the UK96.2%93.2%
Born outside the UK3.8%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Level 4 qualifications and above29.1%28%
Level 3 qualifications20%19.6%
No qualifications16.9%20%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.2%6.7%
Other qualifications2.3%2.4%

General health

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Very good health44.8%44%
Good health36.8%35.3%
Fair health13.2%14.5%
Bad health3.9%4.8%
Very bad health1.3%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
1 car or van in household47.7%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household28%28.8%
No cars or vans in household15.6%19.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.7%10.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Newcastle-under-Lyme.

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