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The Brackens, Newcastle

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Brackens, Newcastle · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-staffordshire/the-brackens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 4JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£311,276
19 sales
Price range
£225k – £465k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Oct 2025
ST5 4JL

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At a glance

House prices£311k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station50 min walkStoke-on-Trent station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

19 property sales on The Brackens, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £311,276. Average sale prices rose from £258,833 in 2016 to £397,500 in 2025 (+54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Brackens range from £225,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Brackens compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Brackens 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: £258,833 (3 sales)2016£259k2017: £267,000 (1 sales)2017£267k2018: £273,875 (4 sales)2018£274k2019: £309,000 (3 sales)2019£309k2020: £255,000 (1 sales)2020£255k2021: £295,000 (2 sales)2021£295k2022: £402,750 (3 sales)2022£403k2025: £397,500 (2 sales)2025£398k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£311,27623 Oct 2025

Sold prices on The Brackens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, The Brackens ST5 4JL 23 Oct 2025£465,000 DetachedFreehold
31, The Brackens ST5 4JL 3 Jul 2025£330,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Brackens ST5 4JL 14 Apr 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
36, The Brackens ST5 4JL 25 Feb 2022£425,000 DetachedFreehold
41, The Brackens ST5 4JL 10 Jan 2022£358,250 DetachedFreehold
36, The Brackens ST5 4JL 1 Apr 2021£225,000 DetachedFreehold
39, The Brackens ST5 4JL 1 Apr 2021£365,000 DetachedFreehold
27, The Brackens ST5 4JL 6 Nov 2020£255,000 DetachedFreehold
46, The Brackens ST5 4JL 13 Dec 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Brackens ST5 4JL 16 Oct 2019£372,000 DetachedFreehold
14, The Brackens ST5 4JL 22 Mar 2019£280,000 DetachedFreehold
18, The Brackens ST5 4JL 7 Dec 2018£287,500 DetachedFreehold
26, The Brackens ST5 4JL 4 Dec 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
16, The Brackens ST5 4JL 22 Jun 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
21, The Brackens ST5 4JL 11 May 2018£233,000 DetachedFreehold
17, The Brackens ST5 4JL 24 Mar 2017£267,000 DetachedFreehold
29, The Brackens ST5 4JL 9 Dec 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
42, The Brackens ST5 4JL 26 Aug 2016£264,000 DetachedFreehold
20, The Brackens ST5 4JL 28 Jul 2016£282,500 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
36, The Brackens £225,000 (Apr 2021) → £425,000 (Feb 2022) +89%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near The Brackens

Crime

74 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Brackens 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 offences25
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order9
Other theft7
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage & arson3

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

Schools near The Brackens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Clayton Hall Academy 828 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School 228 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Seabridge Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Oakhill Primary School 452 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Langdale Primary School 411 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School 327 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Joseph's College 1,104 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
The Avenue 21 pupils Other independent special school 4–11 Report 1.1 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Wedgwood station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Barlaston station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Brambles (nr, Westbury Road) 1 min walk
  • Westbury Road Island (adj, Westbury Road) 3 min walk
  • Woodside Crescent (opp, Northwood Lane) 3 min walk
  • Woodside Crescent (adj, Northwood Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kingsbridge Medical Centre
    Kingsbridge House, Kingsbridge Avenue, Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.7 mi
  • Trent Vale Medical Practice
    876 London Road, Trent Vale, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.0 mi
  • Hanford Gp
    Hanford Health Centre, New Inn Lane, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.4 mi
  • Trentham Mews Medical Centre
    Eastwick Crescent, Trentham, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Clayton Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Windermere Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Stoke · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Westbury Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Hollowood Chemists · 0.7 mi
  • Well · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Westbury Park Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Grosvenor Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Hanford Dental And Implant Centre · 1.3 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.1%62.5%
Private rented10.5%20.3%
Social rented3.4%17.1%
Households1,108

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+22.6%18.6%
Residents2,450

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 The Brackens

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
White90.5%92.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.4%3.8%
Other ethnic group1.3%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.6%

Religion

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Christian55.4%51.9%
No religion35.3%38.9%
Not answered3.8%5.8%
Muslim2.2%1.8%
Hindu1.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.7%0.4%
Sikh0.6%0.2%
Other religion0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Born in the UK92.3%93.2%
Born outside the UK7.7%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Level 4 qualifications and above35.3%28%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%19.6%
No qualifications14.9%20%
Level 2 qualifications13%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%6.7%
Other qualifications2.7%2.4%

General health

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Very good health46.9%44%
Good health36%35.3%
Fair health12.3%14.5%
Bad health3.7%4.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
1 car or van in household43.3%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.7%28.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.9%10.2%
No cars or vans in household9%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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