Council areaWest Midlands, England

House prices in Stoke-on-Trent

Homes in Stoke-on-Trent sold for a median of £160,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 5,350 standard sales.

That makes it the cheapest of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £255,000.

Median sale price£160,0005,350 standard sales
Middle half of prices£120,000 to £208,000
Change since 2016+52%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Stoke-on-Trent, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached971£265,000£215,000 to £325,000£3,280/m²from 40 sales
Semi-detached2,380£168,500£145,000 to £200,000£2,044/m²from 100 sales
Terraced1,757£118,000£92,000 to £145,000£1,629/m²from 58 sales
Flats and maisonettes242£78,000£70,000 to £95,000Too few

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold in Stoke-on-Trent, at 45% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 33%.

Flats and maisonettes stand out against the West Midlands as a whole: a median of £78,000 here, 45% less than the £141,500 across the region.

Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £2,019 per m², 35% below the £3,091 across the West Midlands as a whole.

Almost every sale here was freehold: only 6% were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £105,000
  2. 2017: £110,000
  3. 2018: £116,000
  4. 2019: £120,000
  5. 2020: £127,500
  6. 2021: £135,000
  7. 2022: £140,000
  8. 2023: £142,000
  9. 2024: £150,000
  10. 2025: £160,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £160,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 52%, from £105,000 in 2016 to £160,000 in 2025, close to the 50% rise across the West Midlands as a whole.

Council areas in the West Midlands

Median sale price of the 30 council areas in the West Midlands with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Stoke-on-Trent and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.

  1. Wyre Forest£257,000
  2. Tamworth£248,000
  3. Nuneaton and Bedworth£244,000
  4. Birmingham£240,000
  5. Dudley£240,000
  6. East Staffordshire£240,000
  7. Telford and Wrekin£235,000
  8. Coventry£230,000
  9. Staffordshire Moorlands£228,500
  10. Cannock Chase£227,000
  11. Walsall£227,000
  12. Wolverhampton£223,000
  13. Sandwell£220,000
  14. Newcastle-under-Lyme£200,000
  15. Stoke-on-Trent, this council area£160,000

Postcode districts in Stoke-on-Trent

The dearest district was ST3 (Stoke-on-Trent), at £177,000, and the cheapest was ST1 (Stoke-on-Trent), at £128,500.

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Each dot is a postcode district in Stoke-on-Trent, placed at the centre of its postcodes and labelled with the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The list below gives the same figures.
Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. ST3Stoke-on-Trent, 1,482 salesMedian price £177,000Price per square metre £2,469Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  2. ST2Stoke-on-Trent, 649 salesMedian price £165,000Price per square metre £1,972Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  3. ST4Stoke-on-Trent, 1,332 salesMedian price £161,000Price per square metre £2,143Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  4. ST6Stoke-on-Trent, 1,340 salesMedian price £145,000Price per square metre £1,976Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
  5. ST1Stoke-on-Trent, 634 salesMedian price £128,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 +14%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in ST1 (Stoke-on-Trent), up 14%.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Boothen Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4)51 sales
  • Hawarden Way, Stoke-on-Trent (ST3)31 sales
  • Fawns Close, Stoke-on-Trent (ST3)23 sales
  • St Peters Way, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4)23 sales
  • Dividy Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST2)20 sales
  • Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST3)20 sales
  • Kingsware Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6)20 sales
  • London Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4)18 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were St Peters Way, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4, £320,000), Pembrey Drive, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4, £308,000) and Werburgh Drive, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4, £302,500).

The cheapest were Boothen Road, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4, flats, £72,500), Nash Peake Street, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6, £73,500) and King William Street, Stoke-on-Trent (ST6, terraced houses, £81,000).

Living in Stoke-on-Trent

Crime

120 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 92 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

97% of homes can get it

Higher than 89 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

35% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Near the middle of all council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,183 a year in Stoke-on-Trent for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 91 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

About these figures

Stoke-on-Trent's figures come from 5,350 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.