Poolfield Avenue, Newcastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 2NL.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
15 property sales on Poolfield Avenue, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £167,850. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 40% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Poolfield Avenue range from £82,000 to £328,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Poolfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poolfield 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £167,850 | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £211,750 | 13 Sep 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £328,000 | 6 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Poolfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 14 Jan 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 29 Apr 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 6 Dec 2023 | £328,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 13 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 19 Aug 2022 | £261,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 22 Jul 2022 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 29 Oct 2021 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 20 Nov 2020 | £104,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 11 Sep 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 6 Sep 2019 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 18 Jan 2019 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 27 Sep 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11A, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 1 Dec 2017 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 19 May 2017 | £82,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 5 Jul 2016 | £93,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 24 Jun 2016 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Poolfield Avenue ST5 2NL | 31 Mar 2016 | £87,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Poolfield Avenue | £80,000 (Oct 2021) → £155,000 (Jan 2025) | +94% over 3 yrs |
| 5, Poolfield Avenue | £190,000 (Sep 2018) → £261,500 (Aug 2022) | +38% over 4 yrs |
| 53, Poolfield Avenue | £93,000 (Jul 2016) → £104,800 (Nov 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
Buying on Poolfield Avenue?
Crime and flood risk near Poolfield Avenue
Crime
341 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poolfield Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 112 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 104 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Poolfield Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Stoke Trent 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 Poolfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy 360 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blackfriars Academy 121 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic College 1,075 pupils | Secondary Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newcastle Academy 441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westlands Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Co-op Academy Friarswood 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hassell Primary School 173 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Stoke-on-Trent station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Longton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Mary's Drive (adj, Orme Road) 2 min walk
- St Mary's Drive (opp, Orme Road) 2 min walk
- Mayfield Avenue (opp, Keele Road) 3 min walk
- Mayfield Avenue (adj, Keele Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Higherland Surgery
3 Orme Road, Poolfield, Newcastle · 0.3 mi - Lyme Valley Medical Centre
Lyme Valley Road, Newcastle · 0.7 mi - Milehouse Medical Practice
Milehouse Primary Care Centre, Lymebrook Way, Newcastle · 0.9 mi - Miller Street Surgery
Miller Street, Newcastle · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Newcastle-under-Lyme Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Goose Street Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Higherland Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Cornwell's Chemists · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Ryecroft Primary Care Centre · 0.6 mi
- Tomkinson Domiciliary Care · 0.6 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 705 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,532 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Poolfield Avenue
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Poolfield Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.3% | 92.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.7% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 36.5% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 23.8% | 19.6% |
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 20% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.7% | 44% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.3% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.3% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 33% | 19.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 28.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Poolfield Avenue
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Poolfield Avenue
Recent planning applications around Poolfield Avenue from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Poolfield Avenue?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Newcastle-under-Lyme have moved since.
Council tax here
Newcastle-under-Lyme Band D is £2,334 a year (Band A £1,556). See every band.
What's it like living on Poolfield Avenue?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Poolfield Avenue
Nearby streets in ST5
- London Road£56k
- The Midway£49k
- Orme Road£133k
- Clayton Road£272k
- Oxford Road£120k
- Fearns Avenue£177k
- Seabridge Lane£233k
- Sutton Avenue£189k
- Basford Park Road£277k
- High Street£119k
- Dimsdale Parade West£235k
- High Street£151k