Nearest top-rated: Ash Green Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety86/100
6crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare63/100
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 8 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DOUGIE MAC C&YA HOSPICE — 0.4 mi
Transport63/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby
Green space81/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 56.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.4 mi
Amenities82/100
6supermarkets
6 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Asda — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Aldi Longton Stoke-on-Trent — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ST4 8DQ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ST4.
Average sold price by property type across the ST4 district, 2021–2026 — 5,805 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£331k▲ 5.0%
Semi-detached£194k▲ 10.2%
Terraced£108k▲ 5.4%
Flat£89k▲ 10.2%
District-level averages (ST4) — 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 ST4 8DQ
ST4 8DQ scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ST4 8DQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,259 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Ash Green Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DOUGIE MAC C&YA HOSPICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ST4 8DQ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location sits in Flood Zone 2 (medium risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is moderate (about 64 dB Lden).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 56.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are 6 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Asda. The nearest is Aldi Longton Stoke-on-Trent, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 ST4 8DQ on NestScope.
