Swale Croft, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 5DU.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Swale Croft, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 May 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,746. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Swale Croft range from £207,995 to £404,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Swale Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swale Croft 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £222,746 | 1 May 2020 |
| Detached | 3 | £360,995 | 20 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Swale Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 1 May 2020 | £230,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 20 Dec 2018 | £312,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 20 Dec 2018 | £207,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 30 Nov 2018 | £207,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 16 Nov 2018 | £244,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 14 Sep 2018 | £404,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 29 Jun 2018 | £21,900 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 29 Jun 2018 | £364,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Swale Croft ST5 5DU | 29 Jun 2018 | £37,900 | Other | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Swale Croft
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swale Croft 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swale Croft is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Weaver catchment including Nantwich, Frodsham, Crewe, Winsford and Northwich Flood alert area
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- Tern and Perry catchments 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 Swale Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 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
Nearest bus stops
- Sheet Anchor PH (adj, Whitmore Road) 4 min walk
- Sheet Anchor PH (opp, Whitmore Road) 4 min walk
- Sandyfields (adj, A53) 5 min walk
- Sandyfields (opp, A53) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Madeley Practice
Moss Lane Surgery, Moss Lane, Crewe · 3.1 mi - Ashley Surgery
School Lane, Ashley, Market Drayton · 3.1 mi - Keele Practice
Health Centre, University Of Keele, Newcastle · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Keele North · 2.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Keele University · 3.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newcastle-u-lyme Paris Ave · 3.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 3.1 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+) | 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 Swale Croft
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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