Wharf Street, Newcastle

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wharf Street, Newcastle · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newcastle-staffordshire/wharf-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST5 1JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£131,000

4 sales

Price range

£94k – £185k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Apr 2024

ST5 1JZ

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At a glance

House prices£131k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkStoke-on-Trent station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband92% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Wharf Street, Newcastle have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £131,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wharf Street range from £94,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wharf Street compared

ST5 postcode area£223,681

Newcastle£223,681

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wharf Street 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 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£131,000	30 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Wharf Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
24, Wharf Street ST5 1JZ	30 Apr 2024	£185,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Wharf Street ST5 1JZ	1 Mar 2023	£94,000	Terraced	Freehold
24, Wharf Street ST5 1JZ	2 Nov 2020	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Wharf Street ST5 1JZ	19 Mar 2019	£135,000	Terraced	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
24, Wharf Street	£110,000 (Nov 2020) → £185,000 (Apr 2024)	+68% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wharf Street

Crime

422 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wharf Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	143
Anti-social behaviour	110
Shoplifting	32
Criminal damage & arson	27
Public order	24
Other theft	23

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

Flood risk

Wharf Street 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 Wharf Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lyme Brook Independent School 6 pupils	Other independent special school	8–16	Report	0.1 mi
Demetae Academy 50 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	Report	0.1 mi
Newcastle-under-Lyme School 868 pupils	Other independent school	2–19	Report	0.2 mi
Harpfield Primary Academy 226 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Hassell Primary School 173 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Blackfriars Academy 121 pupils	Academy special converter	11–19	Report	0.7 mi
St John Fisher Catholic College 1,075 pupils	Secondary Catholic	11–18	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy 360 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.7 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Longport station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Longton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

York Street (adj, George Street) 1 min walk
Seagrave Street (adj, George Street) 1 min walk
Seagrave Street (opp, George Street) 2 min walk
Granville Avenue (opp, King Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Miller Street Surgery
Miller Street, Newcastle · 0.1 mi
Hartshill Medical Centre
Ashwell Road, Stoke-On-Trent · 0.4 mi
Lyme Valley Medical Centre
Lyme Valley Road, Newcastle · 0.5 mi
Higherland Surgery
3 Orme Road, Poolfield, Newcastle · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Heron Heron Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Hartshill · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Goose Street Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.5 mi
Aldi Aldi Newcastle Under Lyme · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

King Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Hartshill Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Newcastle Dental And Implant Clinic · 0.1 mi
King Street Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
Whittaker Dental Practice · 0.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	4 of 10
Employment	3 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	43.0%	62.5%
Private rented	29.0%	20.3%
Social rented	28.0%	17.1%
Households	703

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	69.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,414

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	92%	80%
Gigabit-capable	92%	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 Wharf Street

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Who lives around Wharf Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
White	85.3%	92.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.9%	3.8%
Other ethnic group	3.3%	0.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.7%	1%

Religion

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Christian	47.4%	51.9%
No religion	39.2%	38.9%
Not answered	5.9%	5.8%
Muslim	5%	1.8%
Hindu	0.8%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	0.4%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Born in the UK	84%	93.2%
Born outside the UK	16%	6.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Level 4 qualifications and above	33.8%	28%
Level 3 qualifications	19.8%	19.6%
No qualifications	19.4%	20%
Level 2 qualifications	11.9%	13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.7%	9.7%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	6.7%
Other qualifications	2.1%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
Very good health	42.3%	44%
Good health	35%	35.3%
Fair health	16.2%	14.5%
Bad health	4.8%	4.8%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.4%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Newcastle-under-Lyme
1 car or van in household	40.7%	41.5%
No cars or vans in household	37.1%	19.4%
2 cars or vans in household	17.4%	28.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.8%	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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