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ST13 or ST2?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
ST13
Staffordshire Moorlands
ST2
Stoke-on-Trent
Median home sale nearby £158,000
from 117 sales
£150,000
from 99 sales
Average sold price £181,237 £168,440
Area price growth (YoY) +9.4% (Staffordshire Moorlands) +2.9% (Stoke-on-Trent)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached house
Floor area 90 m² 79 m²
Built 1967–1975 2017
Energy rating C B
Heating cost (EPC est.) £876/yr £231/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 120 recorded 186 recorded
Deprivation decile 9 of 10 2 of 10

Common questions

Is ST13 or ST2 cheaper?

ST2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around ST13 sell for about £158,000 and around ST2 for about £150,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, ST13 or ST2?

ST13 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (120 in ST13 against 186 in ST2, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is ST13 or ST2 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, ST13 sits in decile 9 of 10 and ST2 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in ST13 or ST2?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.