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Loggerheads

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South west Newcastle-under-Lyme. About 4,553 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 48 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 13% of people in Loggerheads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
4,261
Joint 2,116th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
13%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
31.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Loggerheads compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

LoggerheadsMiddle
Population21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · 2021
Population: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 2,675 to 9,007. The middle area is 5,728. Loggerheads is 4,261.
4,2615th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 65.0%. Loggerheads is 13.0%.
13%2nd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 18.6% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.4%. Loggerheads is 31.9%.
31.9%2nd lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, Newcastle-under-Lyme · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Newcastle-under-Lyme21 areas from 0.3% to 6.4%. The middle area is 2.6%. Loggerheads is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 10th highest

Is Loggerheads safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Loggerheads at a rate of 26.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 88.4 per 1,000 people across Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 6 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Loggerheads.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (63), other crime (20) and anti-social behaviour (12).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Newcastle-under-Lyme

These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle-under-Lyme, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newcastle-under-Lyme and not Loggerheads alone. See Newcastle-under-Lyme

Average house price
£209,112
Up 6.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,723
86th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.9×
Joint 89th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.0
Joint 148th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Loggerheads in brief

Loggerheads had 4,261 usual residents at the census.

About 13% of people in Loggerheads live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Loggerheads, 31.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Loggerheads, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.