# ST4

Postcode district covering Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-upon-Trent and Trentham, in Stoke-on-Trent.

ST4 is a postcode district covering Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-upon-Trent and Trentham, in Stoke-on-Trent. Median sale price £165,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code ST4. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [ST](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an ST4 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £165,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST4 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 58,935** (2021). ST4 had 58,935 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 101st 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 64%** (2022). About 64% of people in ST4 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.2%** (January 2026). In ST4, 93.2% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=ST4) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 64% of people in ST4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=ST4) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 712 homes were sold in ST4 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=ST4) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for ST4.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=ST4) (Census 2021, England and Wales): ST4 had 58,935 usual residents at the census.

## How ST4 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | ST4 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £165,000 | joint 3rd cheapest | 21 postcode districts, ST · 2025 |
| Population | 58,935 | 4th most populated | 22 postcode districts, ST · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 64% | 4th most people in radon Affected Areas | 22 postcode districts, ST · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.2% | 6th highest | 22 postcode districts, ST · Jan 2026 |

## Is ST4 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in ST4 at a rate of 139.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 102.8 per 1,000 people across the ST postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 774 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in ST4.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (3,203), other crime (1,696) and anti-social behaviour (1,322).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in ST4 was 123.7 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in ST4, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so ST4 has no single figure. Of its 37 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 8 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in ST4

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stafford 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029748) | 1,301 | 70.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 22.2% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 016D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014282) | 1,580 | 208.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 83.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014283) | 1,990 | 177.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 82.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 016F](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014284) | 1,366 | 139.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.4% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014288) | 1,548 | 71.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.3% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014289) | 1,523 | 56.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.3% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014290) | 1,463 | 95.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.4% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014291) | 2,072 | 77.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 90.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018E](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014292) | 1,507 | 68.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.6% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 018F](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014294) | 1,384 | 347.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.4% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014293) | 1,585 | 342.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 85.5% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014295) | 1,669 | 102.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 019C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014339) | 1,899 | 107.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014340) | 2,149 | 90.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.4% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 019E](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014345) | 2,141 | 445.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 79.6% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014274) | 1,772 | 193.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014275) | 1,446 | 233.8 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014276) | 1,510 | 261.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.6% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014277) | 1,435 | 146.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.1% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 020E](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014279) | 1,792 | 169.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.4% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014338) | 1,421 | 84.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.8% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 023B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014341) | 1,780 | 175.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 94.2% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014342) | 1,548 | 112.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014343) | 1,787 | 133.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.1% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 023E](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014344) | 1,577 | 78.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.6% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 030A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014346) | 1,528 | 83.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 030B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014348) | 1,430 | 39.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 030C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014349) | 1,368 | 49.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 030D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014353) | 1,680 | 83.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 032F](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01034059) | 2,030 | 60.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.8% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 034A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014347) | 1,360 | 27.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.5% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 034B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014350) | 1,326 | 42.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 034C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014351) | 1,434 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 034D](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014352) | 1,350 | 42.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 91.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 035A](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014273) | 1,264 | 320.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.1% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 035B](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014280) | 1,196 | 57.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Stoke-on-Trent 035C](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/neighbourhood/e01014278) | 1,205 | 147.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.8% |

## Your MP

- [Stoke-on-Trent Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-central): Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 76% of the people here.
- [Stoke-on-Trent South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-south): Dr Allison Gardner (Labour), MP since July 2024. 23% of the people here.
- [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newcastle-under-lyme): Adam Jogee (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.5% of the people here.

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

## Middle areas in ST4

[Basford & Hartshill](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/basford-and-hartshill), [Boothen & Penkhull](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/boothen-and-penkhull), [Fenton](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/fenton), [Hanford & Trentham West](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/hanford-and-trentham-west), [Oakhill & Trent Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/oakhill-and-trent-vale), [Trentham East](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/trentham-east)

## Postcode sectors in ST4

[ST4 1 (86 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-1), [ST4 2 (177 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-2), [ST4 3 (182 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-3), [ST4 4 (207 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-4), [ST4 5 (206 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-5), [ST4 6 (216 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-6), [ST4 7 (191 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-7), [ST4 8 (357 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-8), [ST4 9 (66 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4-9)

## Council

[Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent)

## Towns in ST4

[Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent)

## Postcode districts next to ST4

[ST1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st1), [ST2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st2), [ST3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st3), [ST5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st5), [ST12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st12), [ST15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15), [ST21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st21)

## Nearest rail stations

[Wedgwood (4.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-2.1708,52.9511), [Barlaston (5.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-2.1681,52.9429)

## More in the ST postcode area

[All ST postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## ST4 in brief

ST4 is a postcode district covering Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-upon-Trent and Trentham, in Stoke-on-Trent.
About 62,353 people lived in ST4 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £165,000 in 2025 across 712 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 139.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in ST4 was £165,000 in 2025.
ST4 had 58,935 usual residents at the census.
About 64% of people in ST4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In ST4, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: ST4
- Postcode area: [ST](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st)
- Constituency: [Stoke-on-Trent Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-central)
- Council: [Stoke-on-Trent †](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent)
- Area: 48.29 km²
- People, mid-2024: 62,353*
- Neighbourhoods: 37
- Output areas: 198

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[ST5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st5), [ST12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st12), [ST3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st3), [ST1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st1), [ST15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15), [ST2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st2)

## Latest updates for ST4

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/ST4

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.10. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4