ST5 8QU, Newcastle
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Average sold price
£206,311
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in ST5 8QU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Melvyn Crescent | 29 Sep 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25, Melvyn Crescent | 25 Jun 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached |
| 27, Melvyn Crescent | 25 Nov 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Melvyn Crescent | 25 Oct 2024 | £220,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Melvyn Crescent | 29 Aug 2024 | £270,000 | Detached |
| 2, Melvyn Crescent | 19 Aug 2022 | £255,000 | Detached |
| 39, Melvyn Crescent | 24 Jun 2022 | £236,000 | Semi-detached |
| 23, Melvyn Crescent | 1 Nov 2021 | £187,500 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Melvyn Crescent | 15 Oct 2021 | £214,500 | Semi-detached |
| 35, Melvyn Crescent | 14 Dec 2020 | £170,000 | Semi-detached |
| 27, Melvyn Crescent | 27 Aug 2019 | £187,950 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Melvyn Crescent | 31 Jan 2019 | £179,950 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Melvyn Crescent | 16 Jan 2017 | £177,500 | Semi-detached |
| 33, Melvyn Crescent | 8 Apr 2016 | £164,950 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in ST5 8QU
- Melvyn Crescent£206k
Schools near ST5 8QU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleidoscope School | Other independent special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Oaklands Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.3 mi |
| Ellison Primary Academy | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Bursley Academy | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.7 mi |
| Sun Academy Bradwell | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in ST5 8QU
Nearest stations
- Longport station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Stoke-on-Trent station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Kidsgrove station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
- Heron 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Cornwell's Chemists 0.5 mi
- Bradwell Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Middleport Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bank House 0.6 mi
- Wolstanton Dental Practice 0.6 mi
- Moorland Dental Clinic 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- The Village Surgery 0.4 mi
- Middleport Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- Wolstanton Medical Centre 0.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 90% of homes in Newcastle-under-Lyme (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in ST5 8QU
Ethnic group
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.7% | 92.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 3.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 51.9% |
| No religion | 36.7% | 38.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.1% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 28% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 20% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 19.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 44% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 35.3% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Occupation
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 17.5% | 17.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.1% | 11.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.6% | 9.2% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.3% | 11.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.4% | 12.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.9% | 10.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.8% | 7.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.5% | 10.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31% | 28.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17% | 19.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 10.2% |
Economic activity
| Here | Newcastle-under-Lyme | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 60.5% | 55% |
| Economically inactive | 36.6% | 42.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.9% | 2.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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