Area Report
Last updated 30 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Stoke-on-Trent: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away, roughly 10 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST1 1QF.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 33 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 61 schools in total
- IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Waterside Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Is it safe?
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- IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
Can I see a GP?
21GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 21 GP, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ADULT DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICE — 0.2 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
13green spaces
- IMD environment decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 2.9 ha total
- no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.24 ha) — 0.0 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
40shops & libraries
- 38 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Hanley Extra — 0.2 mi
In Stoke-on-Trent, 87% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (96% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 97% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Stoke-on-Trent, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST1 1QF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST1.
Average sold price by property type across the ST1 district, 2021–2026.
About ST1 1QF
ST1 1QF scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Hanley Extra 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST1 1QF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 447 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Waterside Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADULT DRUG & ALCOHOL SERVICE, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.1 mi away.
