Morston Drive, Newcastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 4LS.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Morston Drive, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £228,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,557. Average sale prices rose from £152,500 in 2016 to £228,750 in 2026 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% detached. Recorded sale prices on Morston Drive range from £137,000 to £267,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 180 streets in Newcastle with at least two sales in the last year, Morston Drive ranks 70th for average price.
House prices on Morston Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ST5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £170,557 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £211,875 | 23 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Morston Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 23 Jul 2026 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 15 Jun 2026 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 24 Jul 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 30 Jun 2022 | £226,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 18 May 2022 | £185,010 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 25 Jan 2022 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 28 May 2021 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 27 May 2021 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 13 Jan 2021 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 24 May 2019 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 7 Dec 2017 | £158,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 3 May 2017 | £182,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 22 Jul 2016 | £137,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Morston Drive ST5 4LS | 3 Mar 2016 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Morston Drive | £168,000 (Mar 2016) → £182,000 (May 2017) → £267,500 (Jul 2026) | +59% over 10 yrs |
| 3, Morston Drive | £137,000 (Jul 2016) → £190,000 (Jul 2024) | +39% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Morston Drive
Crime
54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Morston Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Morston Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Stoke Trent Flood alert area
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- Lyme Brook at Newcastle under Lyme and Trent Vale 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 Morston Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 228 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Clayton Hall Academy 828 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Seabridge Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Langdale Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakhill Primary School 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School 327 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Joseph's College 1,104 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Avenue 21 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Stoke-on-Trent station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Wedgwood station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Barlaston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashridge Avenue (adj, Westbury Road) 3 min walk
- The Brambles (nr, Westbury Road) 5 min walk
- Terrington Drive (adj, Westbury Road) 5 min walk
- Mansfield Close (adj, Ferndown Drive) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsbridge Medical Centre
Kingsbridge House, Kingsbridge Avenue, Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.9 mi - Trent Vale Medical Practice
876 London Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.2 mi - Hanford Gp
Hanford Health Centre, New Inn Lane, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.5 mi - Trentham Mews Medical Centre
Eastwick Crescent, Trentham, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Clayton Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Windermere Road · 0.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Hanford Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Westbury Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hollowood Chemists · 0.9 mi
- Well · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Westbury Park Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Hanford Dental And Implant Centre · 1.4 mi
- Grosvenor Dental Practice · 1.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,108 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,450 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 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 Morston Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 92.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.4% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 35.3% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.7% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.3% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 19.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 20% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 44% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.3% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 28.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 10.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9% | 19.4% |
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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