Caxton Grove Townsend, Stoke-on-Trent
6 addresses across 1 postcode (ST2), about 40 m long. USRN 8307662.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £172,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Stoke-on-Trent costs £2,183 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hulton Abbey Park, is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 141 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Potteries Medical Centre, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 108 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £147,500 | £147,000 | £148,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2021 | 3 ST2 9BF | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 22 May 2020 | 7 ST2 9BF | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 1 ST2 9BF | Detached | £169,995 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2020 | 5 ST2 9BF | Semi-detached | £148,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2019 | 3 ST2 9BF | Semi-detached | £149,995 | |
| 30 Aug 2019 | 9 ST2 9BF | Semi-detached | £149,995 | |
| 4 Jan 2017 | 7 ST2 9BF | Other | £65,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (1). Built: 2019 (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Stoke-on-Trent in 2026-27: Band D £2,183 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,455 | £1,698 | £1,941 | £2,183 | £2,668 | £3,153 | £3,639 | £4,366 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (97% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1 Marychurch Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9BJ, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Marychurch Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 9BJ: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Marychurch CE Primary School, Piggott Grove, Stoke on Trent, ST2 9BZ, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Mitchell High School, Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, ST2 9EY.: up to 243 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Mitchell High School, Bucknall, Stoke on Trent, ST2 9EY.: up to 243 homes, pending decision (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Ubberley Working Mens Club, Ubberley Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0EF: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Ubberley Working Mens Club, Ubberley Road, Bucknall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0EF: up to 13 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 141 m and 142 m above sea level (141 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST2 9BF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stoke-On-Trent 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Longton 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapel Street Bucknall | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | bus station Hanley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Meigh Street Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 37.3 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Potteries Medical Centre | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bucknall Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bucknall Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | University Hospital Of North Staffordshire | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Hanley Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hulton Abbey Park 11 ha | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Berry Hill Fields 229 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,540 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 283 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Simfields moated site., a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Simfields moated site. | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Hulton Abbey: a Cistercian monastery adjacent to Leek Road, Abbey Hulton | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Lawn Farm moated site and two ponds | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Hanley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhouse Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Kerry Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Willot's Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Smith's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Parkhall Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Birch Wood | Wood | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stoke-on-Trent: see them on the Stoke-on-Trent page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsland CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 140 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbey Hulton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eaton Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Co-op Academy Northwood | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Carmountside Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Birches Head Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Maple Court Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknall Store ST2 9AW | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Gogoz Deserts and Pizza 4 U ST2 9AW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Kingsland Academy ST2 9AS | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Fatts House ST2 9AZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Feb 2026 |
| Staffordshire Meat Packers Ltd ST2 9AL | Manufacturers/packers | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| The Orange Box ST2 9AX | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2023 |
| Bucknall Oatcakes ST2 9AW | Manufacturers/packers | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Beck's Pantry ST2 9AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2025 |
| The Travellers Rest ST2 9AW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| The Place Up Hanley ST2 9HP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Pattys ST2 9AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Aurora Hanley School ST2 8PQ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Bucknall Bowling Club ST2 9AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Little Explorers Childrens Day Nursery ST2 9AB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Newfriars FE College ST2 8BH | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Werrington Road (27); On or near Pennell Street (18); On or near Trinity Place (18); On or near Godfrey Road (8); On or near Theodore Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 36% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST2 9BF: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Werrington Road · Robertville Road · Guy Street · Deaville Road · Pennell Street · Angus Close · Chapel Street · Mary Rose Close · Trinity Place · Theodore Road · Langford Road · Werrington Road
All the streets in ST2 and across Stoke-on-Trent.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.