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Great Chell & Packmoor: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Great Chell & Packmoor neighbourhood of Stoke-on-Trent, England (ONS area Stoke-on-Trent 001). Headline figures assembled 23 October 2026. Postcodes ST6, ST7, ST8. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near ST6 6UR.

A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, with signals pointing away from gentrification

Great Chell & Packmoor is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes. But area signals point away from gentrification against Stoke-on-Trent (6 of 19 signals falling, 2 rising). Houses here typically resell for £163,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Stoke-on-Trent (0.5 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving slower than the council's and the nearest railway station, Kidsgrove, is 3.5 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

£163,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Below average 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

Moving the other way

Weighted balance -0.25; 2 of 19 signals up, 6 down, against the borough.

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

Deprivation

Decile 2 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 2 to 9.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£42,300

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

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.5 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

Slower than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Great Chell & Packmoor sits in Stoke-on-Trent

  • Typical house price: 11th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent
  • Average household income: 12th highest 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 Great Chell & Packmoor

House prices: Great Chell & Packmoor against Stoke-on-Trent: This neighbourhood £38k (1995) to £190k (2026); Stoke-on-Trent £31k (1995) to £163k (2026).£52k£174k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£190kStoke-on-Trent£163k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Stoke-on-Trent, 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 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, 6 the other way and 11 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

Falling behind the borough

  • Resale prices
  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Schools improving
  • Air quality
  • Catching up with neighbouring areas
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Kidsgrove Railway station, 3.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 6.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Crewe (about 18 min); Northern to Manchester Piccadilly (about 47 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 Whitfield Valley Primary Academy 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jul 2024).
  • Nearest state secondary school Ormiston Horizon Academy 810 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023).

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 Great Chell & Packmoor

What is the typical house price in Great Chell & Packmoor?

£163,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +20% against 2017-2019.

How does Great Chell & Packmoor compare with the rest of Stoke-on-Trent?

Typical house price: 11th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent. Average household income: 12th highest of 33 neighbourhoods in Stoke-on-Trent.

Is Great Chell & Packmoor an affluent area?

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

Is Great Chell & Packmoor gentrifying?

Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.25; 2 of 19 signals up, 6 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Great Chell & Packmoor?

Kidsgrove. Railway station, 3.5 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 6.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Crewe (about 18 min); Northern to Manchester Piccadilly (about 47 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Great Chell & Packmoor?

Nearest state primary school. Whitfield Valley Primary Academy. 700 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Outstanding (Jul 2024). Nearest state secondary school. Ormiston Horizon Academy. 810 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Nov 2023).

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.