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Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate neighbourhood of Newcastle-under-Lyme, England (ONS area Newcastle-under-Lyme 016). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes CW3, ST21, ST5, TF9. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near TF9 4EH.

A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Newcastle-under-Lyme

Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Newcastle-under-Lyme (signals are mixed: 5 rising and 2 falling of 17). Houses here typically resell for £362,500 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Newcastle-under-Lyme (0.4 times the borough's rate) and the nearest railway station, Wedgwood, is 12.9 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£362,500

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +21% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Middle income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance +0.07; 5 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 5 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 5 to 9.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£62,500

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.4 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Where Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate sits in Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Typical house price: the highest of 16 neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme
  • Average household income: the highest of 16 neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate

House prices: Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate against Newcastle-under-Lyme: This neighbourhood £79k (1995) to £355k (2026); Newcastle-under-Lyme £41k (1995) to £200k (2026).£86k£351k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£355kNewcastle-under-Lyme£200k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Newcastle-under-Lyme, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

5 of 17 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Newcastle-under-Lyme, 2 the other way and 10 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Recent price momentum
  • Recorded crime
  • Plug-in car growth
  • New-build activity
  • Homes selling

Falling behind the borough

  • Income deprivation ranking
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Wedgwood Railway station, 12.9 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. No passenger train is timetabled to leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday.

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School 2.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Outstanding in 2 areas, Good in 2 (Jul 2025).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate

What is the typical house price in Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate?

£362,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +21% against 2017-2019.

How does Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate compare with the rest of Newcastle-under-Lyme?

Typical house price: the highest of 16 neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Average household income: the highest of 16 neighbourhoods in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Is Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate an affluent area?

Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.07; 5 of 17 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate?

Wedgwood. Railway station, 12.9 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. No passenger train is timetabled to leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday.

Which state schools are nearest to Loggerheads & Baldwins Gate?

Nearest state primary school. Hugo Meynell CofE (VC) Primary School. 2.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Outstanding in 2 areas, Good in 2 (Jul 2025).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.