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ST6 2HS · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

ST6 2HS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
40/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,048 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around ST6 2HS.

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.

Schools41/100
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Forest Park Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety24/100

IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare68/100
28GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 27 GP, 1 hospital, 10 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: APSLEY SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport54/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 20 bus stops nearby

Green space68/100
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 43.7 ha total — largest park 29.8 ha (0.31 mi away)

Nearest: Cobridge Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100
33supermarkets

33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Morrisons, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: EG - OTM - Burslem — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ST6 2HS.

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 qualityLow
11.7µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in ST6.

Average sold price by property type across the ST6 district, 202120265,425 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£282k 24.8%
Semi-detached£162k 21.1%
Terraced£95k 7.8%
Flat£66k 8.7%

District-level averages (ST6) — 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 ST6 2HS

ST6 2HS scores 40/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with EG - OTM - Burslem 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, ST6 2HS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,048 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 6/10).

There are 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is St Peter's Catholic Academy, about 3 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 10 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is APSLEY SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HAYWOOD HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ST6 2HS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 20 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).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 43.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cobridge Park, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 33 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Morrisons, Iceland, Asda and others. The nearest is EG - OTM - Burslem, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi 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 ST6 2HS on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.