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Bentilee & Ubberley: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Bentilee & Ubberley neighbourhood of Stoke-on-Trent, England (ONS area Stoke-on-Trent 017). Headline figures assembled 23 October 2026. Postcodes ST2, ST3. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near ST2 0HG.
One of the most income-deprived neighbourhoods in England, changing little against Stoke-on-Trent
Bentilee & Ubberley is one of the most income-deprived neighbourhoods in England; it is changing little against Stoke-on-Trent (signals are mixed: 2 rising and 2 falling of 19). Houses here typically resell for £130,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Stoke-on-Trent (1.1 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest railway station, Longton, is 2.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 23 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£130,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +53% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Among the most income-deprived
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 +0.00; 2 of 19 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 1 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 6 small areas range from decile 1 to 1.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£34,900
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.1 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
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Bentilee & Ubberley sits in Stoke-on-Trent
- Typical house price: 11th lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent
- Average household income: 2nd lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 23 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 Bentilee & Ubberley
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 23 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Stoke-on-Trent, 2 the other way and 15 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
- Resale prices
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
Falling behind the borough
- Recent price momentum
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Longton Railway station, 2.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway to Crewe (about 37 min) and Nottingham (about 81 min).
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 Maple Court Academy 430 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Discovery Academy 880 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Requires improvement (Apr 2024).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Bentilee & Ubberley
What is the typical house price in Bentilee & Ubberley?
£130,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +53% against 2017-2019.
How does Bentilee & Ubberley compare with the rest of Stoke-on-Trent?
Typical house price: 11th lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent. Average household income: 2nd lowest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent.
Is Bentilee & Ubberley an affluent area?
Among the most income-deprived. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Bentilee & Ubberley gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.00; 2 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Bentilee & Ubberley?
Longton. Railway station, 2.6 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway to Crewe (about 37 min) and Nottingham (about 81 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Bentilee & Ubberley?
Nearest state primary school. Maple Court Academy. 430 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Discovery Academy. 880 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Requires improvement (Apr 2024).
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.
