Sapling Rise Upper Tean, Staffordshire Moorlands
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST10), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37702130.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £340,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 C; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 9% to 75% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Blythe Bridge, about 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 133 to 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tean Surgery, about 330 m away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 59 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £278,750 | £235,000 | £322,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £237,000 | £237,000 | £237,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2003 | 4 | £190,000 | £160,000 | £250,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2021 | 2 ST10 4LH | Detached | £340,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 8 ST10 4LH | Detached | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 May 2012 | 4 ST10 4LH | Detached | £305,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2008 | 6 ST10 4LH | Detached | £235,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jun 2008 | 4 ST10 4LH | Detached | £322,500 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jul 2007 | 5 ST10 4LH | Detached | £305,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 6 ST10 4LH | Detached | £237,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Feb 2005 | 8 ST10 4LH | Detached | £50,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2004 | 7 ST10 4LH | Detached | £249,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 5 Dec 2003 | 3 ST10 4LH | Detached | £210,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 11 Nov 2003 | 2 ST10 4LH | Detached | £170,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 5 ST10 4LH | Detached | £160,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Apr 2003 | 4 ST10 4LH | Detached | £250,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 159 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 2003-2006 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Staffordshire Moorlands in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,858 | £3,377 | £3,897 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (29% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Upper Tean (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Haulage Depot, St Thomas's Road: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST10 4LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST10 4LG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 4 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 133 m and 138 m above sea level (136 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST10 4LG | 100% | 9% | 9% | 0% |
| ST10 4LH | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Blythe Bridge 104,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Uttoxeter 188,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Longton 81,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doval Gardens Upper Tean | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Uttoxeter Town Ctr | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 46.2 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tean Surgery | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tean Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | The Avenue Dentistry | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheadle Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Staffordshire Police - Cheadle Police Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Tean, High Street | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,260 m² | 320 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tean Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 160 m north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tean Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north-west |
| New Tean Hall Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-west |
| Bowl Barrow 280m ESE of Hall Green House | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| North Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Seven Acre Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Freehay Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Hell Clough | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
| Counslow | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Buttermilk Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 9 |
2 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 Staffordshire Moorlands: see them on the Staffordshire Moorlands page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wood Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi's Village Bakehouse ST10 4DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| MOORLANDS PRIMARY FEDERATION - GREATWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL ST10 4LE | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| VIOMAR CARE HOME ST10 4LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| The White Hart ST10 4DY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Hygge Tean Coffee Shop ST10 4DY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| RU YI ST10 4DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| IFG Group trading as Dolce Ltd @St Thomas' Catholic Primary School ST10 4DS | School/college/university | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Co-op ST10 4DY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| TEAN FISH BAR ST10 4DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| ST THOMAS'S DAY NURSERY ST10 4DS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| CROSS KEYS INN ST10 4DR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2015 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (28); On or near High Street (11); On or near Riverside Crescent (9); On or near Hollinscroft Court (3); On or near Great Wood Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Hall Yard · St Thomas's Road · Hollinscroft Court · Vicarage Road · High Street · Great Wood Road · Doval Gardens · Broomfields Close · New Road · Furlong Drive · Vicarage Crescent · Riverside Road
All the streets in ST10 and across Staffordshire Moorlands.
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.