Lightwood Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 4JH is located in the Lightwood North and Normacot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lightwood Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST3 4LA, ST3 4JL, ST3 4SG, ST3 4JG, ST3 4LJ, ST3 4JN, ST3 4LL, ST3 4NH, ST3 4LB.

Lightwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lightwood Road are based on 481 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stoke-On-Trent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST3 4JH

Average Price
£147,533
Semi-Detached
£144,423
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£175,522
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lightwood Road

Average Price
£255,873
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lightwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
177 Lightwood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002022-07-15 £153,419
169 Lightwood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002021-09-24 £106,563
175 Lightwood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-01-16 £158,388
171 Lightwood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002007-04-25 £146,932
171 Lightwood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,5002006-06-20 £153,411

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive, Bentilee ST2 0HW 		3,823 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Spring Garden Road, Longton ST3 2QN 		646 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
Sussex Place, Longton ST3 4TP 		677 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Infants' School
Melville Road, Normacot ST3 4PZ 		899 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
Byatts Grove, Longton ST3 2RH 		975 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Junior School
Meir Road, Normacot ST3 7JG 		1,374 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road, Longton ST3 2NJ 		1,387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ormiston Meridian Academy
Sandon Road, Meir ST3 7DF 		1,595 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton ST3 3JD 		2,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Discovery Academy
Discovery Drive, Bentilee ST2 0GA 		3,212 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Peter's CofE Academy
Fenton Manor, Fenton ST4 2RR 		3,932 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road, ST4 2RU 		4,536 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedIntuition Holistic Education
020, Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD 		197 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Hill School and College
Box Lane, Meir ST3 5PP 		1,609 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKinetic Academy
Meir Youth Cafe, Sandon Road ST3 7DJ 		2,051 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kemball School
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton ST3 3JD 		2,531 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlebedale School
Grove Road, Heron Cross ST4 3AY 		2,694 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Eat80 Trentham Road379 yd
Easy Cheesy40 Trentham Road426 yd
Trent Cafe117 Uttoxeter Road477 yd
Chaaye Paani197c Uttoxeter Road479 yd
The English Grill256 Uttoxeter Road583 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gardeners Rest30 Trentham Road427 yd
Sir Robert Peel58 Peel Street493 yd
The New FlorenceSussex Place555 yd
New FlorenceSussex Place555 yd
Longton Snooker and Pool37 Normacot Road578 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gold Lion Takeaway74 Trentham Road379 yd
Longton Fisheries34 Trentham Road427 yd
Top Nosh37 Chaplin Road448 yd
TOD’S161 Uttoxeter Road462 yd
You want Beef197c Uttoxeter Road479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PAK Foods118 - 134 Belgrave Road337 yd
LidlTrentham Road408 yd
The Co-OperativeFlorence Park468 yd
Al-Madina SuperstoreNormacot Road504 yd
Heron Foods LtdUnit 5 Longton Exchange712 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Gregory'S Catholic Academy
SPRING GARDEN ROAD 		grass pitches726 yd
Florence Colliery Social Welfare Centre
LIGHTWOOD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches745 yd
Watery Lane Playing Fields
Watery Lane 		grass pitches813 yd
Normacot Recreation Ground
Recreation Road 		grass pitches827 yd
Edensor Technology College (Closed)
Greendock Street 		grass pitches, swimming pool905 yd
Longton Park
Cocknage Road 		grass pitches1,063 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lightwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 577 crimes were reported near Lightwood Road . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ST3 4JH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 577
Violence And Sexual Offences 266
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Other Theft 49
Public Order 48
Vehicle Crime 32
Burglary 24
Other Crime 11
Drugs 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Shoplifting 5
Robbery 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ST3 4JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wren View312 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Kildare Street354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre346 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Conference/Exhibition Centre346 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rosslyn Road302 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Belgrave Avenue497 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Farmer Street417 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Spratslade Drive447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mandela Way162 yd

Employment

ST3 4JH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in ST3 4JH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee41
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee19
Retired17
Self-Employed15
Unemployed12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Transport and storage16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Construction9
Manufacturing7
Education7
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female121
Male116

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed4

Health

Very good health89
Good health94
Fair health30
Bad health16
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 41
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian1
Pakistani97
Other Asian1
Black African13
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
White100
Roma5
Arab8
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom156
European Union25
Rest of Europe8
Africa7
Middle East and Asia39
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK156
10+ Years43
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom139
Ireland2
Italy4
Spain5
Romania7
Other EU countries17
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia15
No passport held40

Religion

No religion50
Christian63
Hindu2
Jewish1
Muslim108
Other religion1
Not answered12
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