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Wem Grove, Newcastle

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wem Grove, Newcastle · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-staffordshire/wem-grove/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 7RA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£183,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£141,286
14 sales
Price range
£60k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
ST5 7RA

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At a glance

House prices£183k average18% below the Newcastle average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station34 min walkLongport station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

14 property sales on Wem Grove, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £183,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £135,231. Average sale prices rose from £116,000 in 2017 to £185,667 in 2026 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Newcastle average of £223,681 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% semi-detached, 7% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wem Grove range from £60,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 180 streets in Newcastle with at least two sales in the last year, Wem Grove ranks 103rd for average price.

House prices on Wem Grove compared

Wem Grove£183,000
ST5 postcode area£223,681
Newcastle£223,681
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all ST5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £116,000 (2 sales)2017£116k2018: £122,750 (4 sales)2018£123k2019: £60,000 (1 sales)2019£60k2021: £161,500 (2 sales)2021£162k2025: £157,500 (2 sales)2025£158k2026: £185,667 (3 sales)2026£186k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£135,23120 Mar 2026
Detached1£220,00020 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Wem Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 20 Mar 2026£220,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 20 Mar 2026£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 7 Jan 2026£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 19 Nov 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 12 Sep 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 14 Jul 2023£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 23 Sep 2021£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 4 Mar 2021£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 5 Apr 2019£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 14 Dec 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 7 Dec 2018£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 21 Sep 2018£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 16 Mar 2018£108,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 28 Feb 2017£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Wem Grove ST5 7RA 27 Jan 2017£120,000 Semi-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
25, Wem Grove £60,000 (Apr 2019) → £150,000 (Mar 2026) +150%
over 7 yrs
31, Wem Grove £152,000 (Mar 2021) → £187,000 (Jan 2026) +23%
over 5 yrs
14, Wem Grove £128,000 (Sep 2018) → £140,000 (Sep 2025) +9%
over 7 yrs
7, Wem Grove £135,000 (Dec 2018) → £171,000 (Sep 2021) +27%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wem Grove

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wem Grove in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences26
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order9
Burglary4
Other theft4
Criminal damage & arson3

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

Flood risk

Wem Grove 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 Wem Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School 274 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Crackley Bank Primary School 198 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Chesterton Primary School 155 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Bursley Academy 400 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Chesterton Community Sports College 915 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Springhead Primary School 214 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Sun Academy Bradwell 167 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Churchfields Primary School 391 pupils Primary 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Kidsgrove station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Alsager station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • No 244 (adj, Crackley Bank) 2 min walk
  • No 244 (opp, Crackley Bank) 2 min walk
  • Shrewsbury Drive (adj, Crackley Bank) 3 min walk
  • St Chads Church (opp, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Heathcote Street Surgery
    2 Heathcote Street, Chesterton, Newcastle · 0.7 mi
  • Talke Pits Clinic
    High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.1 mi
  • Loomer Medical Partnership
    Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle · 1.2 mi
  • Tunstall Primary Care Centre
    Alexandra Retail Centre, Scotia Road, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Waterhays · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterton · 0.8 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Talke 106 High Street · 1.1 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bradwell · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.8 mi
  • Bradwell Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Talke Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Elm Villa Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
  • The Boulevard Dental Practice · 1.8 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented11.1%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households611

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.9%18.6%
Residents1,478

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 Wem Grove

Ethnic group

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
White94.2%92.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.1%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%1%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Christian51.6%51.9%
No religion40.1%38.9%
Not answered5.8%5.8%
Muslim1.4%1.8%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.6%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Born in the UK93.9%93.2%
Born outside the UK6.1%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
No qualifications22.7%20%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.9%28%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%19.6%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%6.7%
Other qualifications2.6%2.4%

General health

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
Very good health41.9%44%
Good health37.1%35.3%
Fair health14.6%14.5%
Bad health5.3%4.8%
Very bad health1.1%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereNewcastle-under-Lyme
1 car or van in household40.3%41.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.9%28.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.3%10.2%
No cars or vans in household12.5%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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