Property Data OutlookST7
15,153 recorded transactions · Part of Newcastle-under-Lyme
Compare with another area →Market outlook for ST7
Key indicators for buyers
The ST7 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-9.9%), which could present a buying opportunity. Rising rents (£825/mo, +8.5%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Prices by property type
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Newcastle-under-Lyme area
A home in Newcastle-under-Lyme costs 6.2x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.3x in 2015.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Newcastle-under-Lyme area
Average monthly rent in Newcastle-under-Lyme is £825, up 8.5% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Newcastle-under-Lyme price of £226,970 with a 25% deposit (£57k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 5.14% costs around £1,009 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses ST7 avg. price with Newcastle-under-Lyme rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,009) are £184 more than renting (£825). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £57k — it would take around 11 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
6, MOSS PLACE, KIDSGROVE ST7 4DB | Semi-detached | £65,351 | 27 Mar 2026 |
14, WESLEY AVENUE, ALSAGER ST7 2NG | Semi-detached | £180,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
18, HIGH STREET, MOW COP ST7 3ND | Semi-detached | £246,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
145, TALKE ROAD, ALSAGER ST7 2PP | Terraced | £151,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
38, WHITEHALL AVENUE, KIDSGROVE ST7 1EW | Semi-detached | £172,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
5, DIGLAKE STREET, BIGNALL END ST7 8PZ | Terraced | £91,000 | 20 Mar 2026 |
132, HIGH STREET, TALKE PITS ST7 1QG |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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