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ST3 7AW · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

ST3 7AW

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 960 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around ST3 7AW.

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.

Schools42/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total

Sandon Primary AcademyOutstanding · 0.0 miSt Augustine's Catholic AcademyGood · 0.3 miKinetic Academy0.4 miOrmiston Meridian AcademyGood · 0.7 miAlexandra Junior SchoolGood · 0.7 miThe Crescent AcademyGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Sandon Primary Academy (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety30/100
46crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 46 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare68/100
7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DR RAJU AND PARTNERS — 0.5 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 21 bus stops nearby

Green space79/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 20.1 ha total — largest park 17.1 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Park (17 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities86/100
12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Budgens… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Aldi Meir Stoke-on-Trent — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ST3 7AW.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in ST3.

Average sold price by property type across the ST3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,998 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£285k▲ 16.2%
Semi-detached£165k▲ 16.2%
Terraced£120k▲ 12.0%
Flat£82k▲ 19.7%

District-level averages (ST3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About ST3 7AW

ST3 7AW scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Aldi Meir Stoke-on-Trent about 10 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ST3 7AW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 960 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 7/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Sandon Primary Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 46 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR RAJU AND PARTNERS, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LONGTON HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ST3 7AW. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 21 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (17 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Budgens and others. The nearest is Aldi Meir Stoke-on-Trent, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ST3 7AW on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.