Shut Lane Head, Butterton, Newcastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 4DS.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Shut Lane Head, Butterton, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £711,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £855,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shut Lane Head compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shut Lane Head 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 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £855,500 | 1 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Shut Lane Head
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop, Shut Lane Head ST5 4DS | 1 Dec 2025 | £711,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Upper Farm, Shut Lane Head ST5 4DS | 26 Sep 2024 | £800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Upper Farm, Shut Lane Head ST5 4DS | 20 Nov 2020 | £935,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Brick Kiln House, Shut Lane Head ST5 4DS | 30 Jul 2019 | £1,400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Willowmead, Shut Lane Head ST5 4DS | 19 Sep 2018 | £1,000,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Farm, Shut Lane Head | £935,000 (Nov 2020) → £800,000 (Sep 2024) | -14% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shut Lane Head
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shut Lane Head 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).
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shut Lane Head is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Stoke Trent Flood alert area
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert 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 Shut Lane Head
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seabridge Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 228 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Westlands Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Newcastle Academy 441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Langdale Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy 155 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 mi |
| Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Clayton Hall Academy 828 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.2 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 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Wedgwood station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Barlaston station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shutlanehead (adj, Whitmore Road) 5 min walk
- Shutlanehead (opp, Whitmore Road) 5 min walk
- Trentham Road (adj, Whitmore Road) 7 min walk
- Parish notice board (opp, Butterton Road) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keele Practice
Health Centre, University Of Keele, Newcastle · 1.7 mi - Kingsbridge Medical Centre
Kingsbridge House, Kingsbridge Avenue, Newcastle Under Lyme · 2.0 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
Vale Pleasant, Silverdale, Newcastle · 2.6 mi - Higherland Surgery
3 Orme Road, Poolfield, Newcastle · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Keele North · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Keele University · 1.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newcastle-u-lyme Paris Ave · 1.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newcastle Under Lyme · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 1.7 mi
- Westbury Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Hollowood Chemists · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Westbury Park Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
- Tomkinson Domiciliary Care · 2.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,138 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,677 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 93% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Shut Lane Head
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Who lives around Shut Lane Head
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 92.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.8% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 29.1% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.3% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.5% | 28% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 19.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 13.6% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 20% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52% | 44% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 35.3% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 28.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.2% | 41.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 10.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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