The Rookery, Newcastle

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 6NA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£77,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£111,125

8 sales

Price range

£65k – £146k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 May 2026

ST5 6NA

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At a glance

House prices£111k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkLongport station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

8 property sales on The Rookery, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £77,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £110,917. 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 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Rookery range from £65,000 to £146,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Rookery compared

ST5 postcode area£223,681

Newcastle£223,681

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Rookery 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
Terraced	6	£110,917	19 May 2026
Semi-detached	2	£111,750	7 Jun 2024

Sold prices on The Rookery

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, The Rookery ST5 6NA	19 May 2026	£77,500	Terraced	Freehold
7, The Rookery ST5 6NA	7 Jun 2024	£130,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, The Rookery ST5 6NA	1 Jul 2022	£146,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, The Rookery ST5 6NA	31 Aug 2021	£130,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, The Rookery ST5 6NA	23 Mar 2018	£137,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, The Rookery ST5 6NA	21 Aug 2017	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, The Rookery ST5 6NA	21 Aug 2017	£120,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, The Rookery ST5 6NA	29 Apr 2016	£65,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, The Rookery ST5 6NA	5 Feb 2016	£93,500	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
7, The Rookery	£93,500 (Feb 2016) → £130,000 (Jun 2024)	+39% over 8 yrs
12, The Rookery	£120,000 (Aug 2017) → £146,000 (Jul 2022)	+22% over 5 yrs
5, The Rookery	£65,000 (Apr 2016) → £130,000 (Aug 2021)	+100% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Rookery

Crime

66 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Rookery in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	25
Anti-social behaviour	20
Public order	6
Criminal damage & arson	3
Other crime	3
Other theft	2

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

Flood risk

The Rookery is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Stoke Trent 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 The Rookery

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Silverdale Primary Academy 152 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy 168 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases 48 pupils	Pupil referral unit	11–16	Report	0.8 mi
St John's CofE Primary Academy 155 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	1.0 mi
Newcastle Academy 441 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.1 mi
Westlands Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 444 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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

Longport station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Stoke-on-Trent station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Kidsgrove station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Parade (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
Earl Street (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
Earl Street (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
The Parade (opp, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Silverdale Medical Centre
Vale Pleasant, Silverdale, Newcastle · 0.1 mi
Keele Practice
Health Centre, University Of Keele, Newcastle · 0.8 mi
Milehouse Medical Practice
Milehouse Primary Care Centre, Lymebrook Way, Newcastle · 1.2 mi
Higherland Surgery
3 Orme Road, Poolfield, Newcastle · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Parade · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Keele University · 0.9 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Newcastle-u-lyme Paris Ave · 1.2 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Lower Milehouse Lane Newcastle Under Lyme · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Cornwell's Chemists · 0.1 mi
Well · 0.8 mi
Morrell Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Milehouse Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.6 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

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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	5 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	65.8%	62.5%
Private rented	19.1%	20.3%
Social rented	14.9%	17.1%
Households	878

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,811

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	89%	80%
Gigabit-capable	89%	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 The Rookery

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Who lives around The Rookery

Ethnic group

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
White	95.8%	92.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.2%	1.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.1%	3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.9%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Christian	55.4%	51.9%
No religion	38%	38.9%
Not answered	4.9%	5.8%
Muslim	0.7%	1.8%
Other religion	0.4%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.1%	0.6%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Born in the UK	96.4%	93.2%
Born outside the UK	3.6%	6.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
No qualifications	28.8%	20%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.4%	28%
Level 3 qualifications	16%	19.6%
Level 2 qualifications	13.6%	13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.6%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	8.1%	6.7%
Other qualifications	2.7%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Very good health	38.6%	44%
Good health	36.4%	35.3%
Fair health	16.8%	14.5%
Bad health	6.5%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
1 car or van in household	43.8%	41.5%
No cars or vans in household	27.7%	19.4%
2 cars or vans in household	22.3%	28.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	6.2%	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.

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