Defoe Drive, Stoke-On-Trent

MyStreetCheck free street report: Defoe Drive, Stoke-On-Trent · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stoke-on-trent-staffordshire/defoe-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST3 5HN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£155,000

1 sales

Price range

£155k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Jun 2018

ST3 5HN

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At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station19 min walkLongton station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Defoe Drive, Stoke-On-Trent has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Jun 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000.

House prices on Defoe Drive compared

ST3 postcode area£196,213

Stoke-On-Trent£253,035

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Defoe Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£155,000	1 Jun 2018

Sold prices on Defoe Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
65, Defoe Drive ST3 5HN	1 Jun 2018	£155,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Defoe Drive

Crime

277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Defoe Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	94
Anti-social behaviour	57
Public order	26
Criminal damage & arson	24
Shoplifting	19
Burglary	18

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

Flood risk

Defoe Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

River Churnet and River Tean 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 Defoe Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Park Hall Academy 460 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Gladstone Primary Academy 457 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Weston Junior Academy 165 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Alexandra Infants' School 171 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.8 mi
Co-op Academy Florence MacWilliams 295 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Sandford Hill Primary School 430 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Rowan House School 5 pupils	Other independent special school	5–14	Report	0.8 mi
Alexandra Junior School 207 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.9 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

Longton station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Blythe Bridge station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Stoke-on-Trent station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Defoe Drive (hail and ride, Defoe Drive) 1 min walk
Barbrook Avenue (adj, Linnburn Road) 4 min walk
Barbrook Avenue (opp, Linnburn Road) 4 min walk
Defoe Drive (adj, Park Hall Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Adderley Green Surgery
Drayton Road, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent · 0.9 mi
Dunrobin Street Medical Centre
Dunrobin Street, Longton, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.0 mi
Willow Bank Surgery
Meir Primary Care Centre, Weston Road, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.1 mi
Meir Medical Practice
Meir Primary Care Centre, Weston Road, Stoke-On-Trent · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Longton Meir Hay Express · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Weston Coyney · 0.6 mi
Asda Express Asda Park Hall Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
Iceland Iceland Longton · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Meir Hay Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Well · 0.7 mi
Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

Longton Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
Rosslyn House Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
Meir Dental Practice · 1.1 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 8 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	9 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.2%	62.5%
Private rented	6.6%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	580

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,281

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	97%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across Stoke-on-Trent 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 Defoe Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
White	97.9%	83.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.4%	2.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	9.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	2.7%
Other ethnic group	0%	1.7%

Religion

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
Christian	57.5%	45.8%
No religion	37.1%	37.7%
Not answered	4.8%	5.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%
Muslim	0.2%	9.2%
Other religion	0.1%	0.4%
Hindu	0%	0.5%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
Born in the UK	98.5%	86.9%
Born outside the UK	1.5%	13.1%

Highest qualification

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
No qualifications	23.5%	25.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	19%	21.8%
Level 3 qualifications	17.2%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	15.2%	14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.4%	11%
Apprenticeship	10.3%	6.9%
Other qualifications	3.3%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
Very good health	40.6%	42.7%
Good health	37.9%	35.2%
Fair health	15.6%	14.8%
Bad health	4.8%	5.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Stoke-on-Trent
1 car or van in household	47.1%	43.5%
2 cars or vans in household	34.7%	22.7%
No cars or vans in household	9.8%	27.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.4%	6.5%

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 Stoke-on-Trent.

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