Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ST4 4AW.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 47 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Thistley Hough Academy (Good) — 0.7 mi
37crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 21 GP, 3 hospitals, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STAFFORDSHIRE DOCTORS URGENT CARE OOH — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 13.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (0.68 ha) — 0.1 mi
31supermarkets
31 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Lidl Stoke-upon-Trent Newcastle Under Lyme — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST4 4AW.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
14.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST4.
Average sold price by property type across the ST4 district, 2021–2026 — 5,805 sales.
About ST4 4AW
ST4 4AW scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Stoke-upon-Trent Newcastle Under Lyme about 5 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, ST4 4AW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,300 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 low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 47 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STAFFORDSHIRE DOCTORS URGENT CARE OOH, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL INFIRMARY ADMIN BUILDINGS, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.