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The Stoke-on-Trent property market

One of England’s most affordable city markets, with pottery heritage.

Stoke-on-Trent is among the most affordable city markets in England, a polycentric city of six towns with a ceramics heritage, two universities nearby and a central location on the West Coast rail line. Low entry prices have long drawn yield-focused investors.

Typical sold price

£87,000

Range £58,780–£165,050 · 750 real sales

HM Land Registry data across ST1, ST4, ST3. Scroll for the full data dashboard.

The data, honestly

Stoke-on-Trent property data dashboard

Every figure here is real and sourced — no estimates, no made-up “valuations”. Each panel updates on its source's own schedule and shows an honest note when data is temporarily unavailable.

Typical sold price

£87,000

Middle 80% from £58,780 to £165,050

Sample

750

real sales

Based on real HM Land Registry sales across ST1, ST4, ST3. Updated on the HM Land Registry cadence.

Council tax (Band D)

£2,183

Stoke-on-Trent · 2026-27

Bands range £1,455 (A) to £4,366 (H). Check a band

Reported crime

680

incidents within ~1 mile · 2026-05

  • violent crime208
  • anti social behaviour134
  • criminal damage arson57

Flood warnings

None

No warnings or alerts in force (~15km)

Live status, not long-term risk. Check long-term risk

Typical EPC band

C

most common across 32 nearby certificates

An area pattern from registered certificates — never a specific home's rating.

Area profile

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 1 of 10 — where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · data.police.uk · Environment Agency · MHCLG · English Indices of Deprivation

Sold prices by postcode

Full postcode reports

Every free check for a Stoke-on-Trent postcode in one place — sold prices plus crime, flood, council tax, planning and schools.

Neighbourhoods to know

Where Stoke-on-Trent buyers and investors look

ST4

Penkhull / Hartshill

University-adjacent, premium for the city.

See sold prices
ST3

Longton

Affordable, one of the historic six towns.

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ST1

Hanley (city centre)

Commercial core, apartment market.

See sold prices
ST6

Burslem / Tunstall

Pottery heritage, low entry prices.

See sold prices

The market in context

Understanding Stoke-on-Trent

Penkhull and Hartshill near the universities anchor student and professional demand, while the six towns each have their own character and price level — a city average means little across such a dispersed market, so check values town by town.

For investors, low absolute prices can produce strong headline yields, but local demand varies sharply, so use the live sold-price data to separate genuinely strong streets from cheap-for-a-reason ones. For sellers, modest values keep transaction costs low.

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Stoke-on-Trent property guides

Honest, practical guidance for every situation — nine in-depth guides, each anchored in Stoke-on-Trent's real local data and our free tools.

Sell your house fast in Stoke-on-Trent“Sell fast” can mean a genuine cash purchase in two weeks or a well-priced open-market sale in two months. The right answer depends on how much speed you actually need and how much value you are willing to trade for it. Here is the honest version — no pressure, no inflated promises — anchored in real Stoke-on-Trent sold prices.House prices & market in Stoke-on-TrentWhat is actually selling in Stoke-on-Trent, and for how much? This page is built on real HM Land Registry transactions — not portal “estimates” or asking prices — so you can see the typical price, the realistic range and which way the market has been moving.Selling an inherited property in Stoke-on-TrentSelling a home you have inherited in Stoke-on-Trent comes with a few extra steps — probate, tax and an empty property to look after — but none of them need to be overwhelming. Here is a calm, honest walk-through, with real local data so you can value the property properly.Selling during divorce in Stoke-on-TrentThe family home is usually the largest asset in a separation, and decisions about it are easier when both people are working from the same honest numbers. This is a practical, neutral guide to the options in Stoke-on-Trent — with real local data to ground the conversation.Selling a leasehold flat in Stoke-on-TrentLeasehold flats sell perfectly well — but the lease itself can make or break the deal. Knowing your lease length, ground rent and service charges before you market in Stoke-on-Trent puts you in control and prevents nasty surprises late in the process.Selling with tenants in situ in Stoke-on-TrentAs a Stoke-on-Trent landlord you have a genuine choice: sell with the tenants in situ to another investor, or sell with vacant possession to the wider market. Each route has a different buyer, timeline and price — here is how to decide.Selling a problem property in Stoke-on-TrentSome homes are hard to sell through the usual channels — subsidence, a short lease, structural issues, damp, non-standard construction, or simply uninhabitable. They are not unsellable; they just need the right route and an honest price. Here is how to approach it in Stoke-on-Trent.Best areas to live in Stoke-on-Trent“Best” depends on what you need — schools, a commute, nightlife, value, or peace and quiet. Rather than hand you a ranked list that ignores your priorities, this guide explains the Stoke-on-Trent neighbourhoods to know and gives you the live data to compare them on what matters to you.Buy-to-let & yields in Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent attracts plenty of investor interest, but “is it a good buy-to-let city?” is the wrong question — the right one is “does this specific deal work?”. Here is what drives Stoke-on-Trent's rental market and how to underwrite a purchase honestly, with live local prices to start from.

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Questions, answered

Selling and buying in Stoke-on-Trent: your questions

How do I find out what homes in Stoke-on-Trent actually sold for?
Every completed sale in England and Wales is recorded by HM Land Registry, and we surface those real figures — not estimates — for ST1 and the other Stoke-on-Trent districts on our sold-prices pages. You see the price each property genuinely changed hands for, with the sample size behind any median, so you are reading the market as it actually traded rather than an algorithm's guess.
Are online “instant valuations” for Stoke-on-Trent accurate?
Treat them as a starting point, not a fact. An instant valuation is a model's estimate, and two tools will happily disagree by tens of thousands of pounds on the same Stoke-on-Trent home. We deliberately never show a single made-up number — instead we show the real sold prices nearby and the honest range around them, which is the figure buyers, surveyors and cash purchasers actually work from.
How quickly can I sell a house in Stoke-on-Trent?
It depends entirely on the route. A genuine cash purchase can complete in two to three weeks but pays below market value for that certainty; a well-priced open-market sale in Stoke-on-Trent usually takes longer but nets the most; auction sits in between with a fixed timetable. Our “sell your house fast” guide for Stoke-on-Trent walks through the real trade-offs without the pressure.
What does it cost to sell a home in Stoke-on-Trent?
Expect estate-agent fees, conveyancing, an EPC and any early-repayment charge on your mortgage; a cash or auction sale trades some of that for a lower headline price. Our free cost-of-selling and stamp-duty tools let you put real Stoke-on-Trent numbers in and see what you would actually walk away with.
Which Stoke-on-Trent neighbourhoods should I look at?
Penkhull / Hartshill, Longton, Hanley (city centre) and Burslem / Tunstall each behave differently on price and demand, which is why we link every Stoke-on-Trent district straight to its own sold-price page rather than quoting one city-wide average. Read each area at outward-code level — ST1, ST4, ST3 and the rest — to see where value and competition really sit.
Is the data on this Stoke-on-Trent page an estimate?
No. Every hard figure on this page comes from a named public source — HM Land Registry for sold prices, the council for tax bands, the police and Environment Agency for crime and flood risk, and the official register for EPC ratings. When a source is briefly unavailable we say so plainly and show the rest, rather than filling the gap with a number we invented.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · postcodes.io / ONS · data.police.uk · Environment Agency · MHCLG council tax · English Indices of Deprivation (England). All figures are real and attributed — never estimates. About Your Property Check.

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