Key indicators for buyers
The ST6 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 6.6%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Rising rents (£701/mo, +7.4%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Stoke-on-Trent area
A home in Stoke-on-Trent costs 4.4x the local median salary — relatively affordable, improving from a peak of 4.8x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Stoke-on-Trent area
Average monthly rent in Stoke-on-Trent is £701, up 7.4% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Stoke-on-Trent price of £156,403 with a 25% deposit (£39k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £617 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses ST6 avg. price with Stoke-on-Trent rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£617) are £84 less than renting (£701). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £39k — it would take around 7 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
19, LEIGH STREET ST6 1BE | Terraced | £103,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
61, ELLDAWN AVENUE ST6 8XD | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
18, BIRCHDOWN AVENUE ST6 7EW | Detached | £210,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
RHUDDLAN, HAMIL ROAD ST6 1AQ | Terraced | £142,500 | 19 Jan 2026 |
20, LINGFIELD AVENUE, BROWN EDGE ST6 8RD | Detached | £291,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
97, BISHOP ROAD ST6 6QW | Semi-detached | £175,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
346, HANLEY ROAD ST6 1RD | Terraced | £90,000 |
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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The average property in ST6 sold for £156,403 in 2026, with a median of £155,750 across 16 transactions. Prices rose 6.6% compared to the previous year.
| 13 Jan 2026 |
84, WHITFIELD ROAD ST6 8AH | Semi-detached | £180,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
120, DARTMOUTH STREET ST6 1HG | Terraced | £106,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
156, MOORLAND ROAD, BURSLEM ST6 1EB | Terraced | £61,500 | 9 Jan 2026 |
129, HIGH LANE, BROWN EDGE ST6 8RT | Semi-detached | £269,500 | 8 Jan 2026 |
14, GALLIMORE CLOSE ST6 4DZ | Semi-detached | £169,000 | 8 Jan 2026 |
29, COPES AVENUE ST6 6BJ | Terraced | £112,000 | 8 Jan 2026 |
225, NEWCASTLE STREET ST6 3QW | Terraced | £40,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
26, FEGG HAYES ROAD ST6 7LQ | Detached | £288,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
37, STANLEY STREET ST6 6BX | Terraced | £79,950 | 6 Jan 2026 |
1, BLUESTONE COTTAGES, HOUGH HILL, BROWN EDGE ST6 8TN | Semi-detached | £122,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
134, PINNOX STREET ST6 6AD | Terraced | £70,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
8, WITHNELL GREEN ST6 6RL | Semi-detached | £120,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
99, CHELL GREEN AVENUE ST6 7LA | Semi-detached | £160,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in ST6 was a terraced property on Leigh Street for £103,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £142,500.