Waters Edge Close, Newcastle
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 6EN.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Waters Edge Close, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £144,100. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 44% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Waters Edge Close range from £122,500 to £165,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Waters Edge Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waters Edge Close 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £144,100 | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Terraced | 4 | £147,000 | 11 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Waters Edge Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 11 Oct 2024 | £165,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 18 Nov 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 22 Jul 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 6 Jun 2022 | £122,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 25 Apr 2022 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 14 Aug 2019 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 28 Sep 2018 | £148,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 8 Jun 2018 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 23 Mar 2018 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 24 Nov 2017 | £141,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Waters Edge Close ST5 6EN | 31 Mar 2016 | £131,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Waters Edge Close | £141,000 (Nov 2017) → £175,000 (Nov 2022) | +24% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waters Edge Close
Crime
289 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waters Edge Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 86 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waters Edge Close 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 Waters Edge Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knutton St Marys CofE Academy 168 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases 48 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic College 1,075 pupils | Secondary Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy 360 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Silverdale Primary Academy 152 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Newcastle Academy 441 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blackfriars Academy 121 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Stoke-on-Trent station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Longton station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ellams Place (by, Silverdale Road) 2 min walk
- Ellams Place (opp, Silverdale Road) 3 min walk
- Knutton Lane link (opp, Silverdale Road) 4 min walk
- Knutton Lane link (adj, Silverdale Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Milehouse Medical Practice
Milehouse Primary Care Centre, Lymebrook Way, Newcastle · 0.5 mi - Higherland Surgery
3 Orme Road, Poolfield, Newcastle · 0.7 mi - Silverdale Medical Centre
Vale Pleasant, Silverdale, Newcastle · 0.8 mi - Lyme Valley Medical Centre
Lyme Valley Road, Newcastle · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Lower Milehouse Lane Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Newcastle-under-Lyme Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Newcastle · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrell Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Higherland Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cornwell's Chemists · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Milehouse Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 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 | 59.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 768 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,642 |
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 Waters Edge Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 92.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.3% | 19.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 28% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 44% |
| Good health | 34% | 35.3% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 28.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.6% | 19.4% |
| 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.
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