Is ST1 5BS a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

746 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of ST1 5BS. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
245
Anti-social behaviour
171
Public order
68
Criminal damage & arson
57
Other theft
52
Shoplifting
38
Burglary
26
Drugs
24

House prices

£148,799

Average price in Stoke-on-Trent (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 2.9% year on year.

Terraced
£126,059
Semi-detached
£160,341
Detached
£233,124
Flat / maisonette
£92,152

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for ST1 5BS specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near ST1 5BS on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near ST1 5BS on Check Food Hygiene

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