# ST2 8HG: area report for a postcode in Stoke-on-Trent

ST2 8HG is a postcode in Stoke-on-Trent.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Stoke-on-Trent. Open the map at ST2 8HG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) › [ST2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st2) › [ST2 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st2-8)

## Around this postcode

- **52 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 20% on July. Stoke-on-Trent 012E: 181 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **Stoke-On-Trent, 4.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 550 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **No property in ST2 8HG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Stoke-on-Trent 012E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **£147,377 average price**: For the whole of Stoke-on-Trent, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 100 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ST2 8HG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **Low road and rail noise at ST2 8HG**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG
- **10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Carmountside Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carmountside-primary-academy-e139846) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Manor Abbey School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/manor-abbey-school-e150771) | Special | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Abbey Hulton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/abbey-hulton-primary-school-e146487) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Newfriars College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/newfriars-college-e146526) | Special | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-benedict-catholic-academy-e140141) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Aurora Hanley School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aurora-hanley-school-e143839) | Special | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Birches Head Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birches-head-academy-e148220) | Secondary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 33.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Holden Lane Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holden-lane-academy-e150050) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £95,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| November 2024 | £100,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2024 | £135,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2024 | £125,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| April 2023 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| September 2024 | £150,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| October 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 210 m |
| August 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: MILTONS CHEMISTS (580 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Abbey Hulton (100 m, The Co-operative Group); Heron Abbey Hulton Stoke-on-Trent (560 m, Heron)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £147,377** (July 2026). Stoke-on-Trent’s average house price was £147,377 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £32,622** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stoke-on-Trent earned a median of £32,622 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 13th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.5×** (2025). A home in Stoke-on-Trent costs 4.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 24th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 33.6** (2025). Stoke-on-Trent has a deprivation score of 33.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 21st most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Stoke-on-Trent 012E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 58.3** (2025). Stoke-on-Trent 012E has a deprivation score of 58.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 1,174th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £150,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Stoke-on-Trent 012E was £150,000 in 2025. Joint 2,383rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,452** (2021). Stoke-on-Trent 012E had 1,452 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,678th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.7%** (January 2026). In Stoke-on-Trent 012E, 98.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## ST2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £165,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST2 was £165,000 in 2025. Joint 168th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,634** (2021). ST2 had 35,634 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 620th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 19%** (2022). About 19% of people in ST2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In ST2, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent)
- Centre: 53.0371, -2.1384

Council: [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Stoke-on-Trent Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-central): Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1384,53.0371,ST28HG

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