The Covert - ST5 4BL
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 4BL is a residential postcode situated on The Covert, Keele, Newcastle, ST5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 5095th largest and 5438th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 21 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,950
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
ST5 4BL is a residential postcode situated on The Covert, Keele, Newcastle, ST5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 5095th largest and 5438th most expensive of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 21 houses and 12 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £255,950
- 10 Year change
- up 42.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,046pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in ST5 4BL
- 2 The Covert
3 Bed House
- 3 The Covert
House
- 4 The Covert
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 The Covert
House
- 6 The Covert
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in ST5 4BL sold for £330,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £255,950.
The ST5 4BL Sales Market has increased by 42.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £255,950 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £257,452 |
| June 2024 | 3% | £252,325 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £245,058 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £241,019 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £219,472 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £204,255 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £200,207 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £194,183 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £187,445 |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £180,044 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £173,252 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £166,878 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £161,733 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £159,113 |
| June 2011 | -1.5% | £158,440 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £160,855 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £154,112 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £168,982 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £170,703 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,046.
The ST5 4BL Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £895pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £819pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £711pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £700pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £681pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £666pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £643pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £620pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £610pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £607pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £593pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £566pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th October 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
ST5 4BL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House9, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL9, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
- Sold Jul 2025£250,000 | 4 Bed House30, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL30, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
- Sold Feb 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House6, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL6, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
Nearby Postcodes
ST5 4BL is the 5095th largest and the 5438th most expensive postcode out of the 6,395 postcodes in the ST5 area.
- ST5 4BP, Ferndown Drive, Newcastle, ST5ST5 4BP69 Addresses|57 m away
- ST5 4BN, Northwood Lane, Newcastle, ST5ST5 4BN90 Addresses|109 m away
- ST5 4DA, The Spinney, Newcastle, ST5ST5 4DA22 Addresses|120 m away
- ST5 4HR, Ashton Court, Newcastle, ST5ST5 4HR7 Addresses|121 m away
- ST5 4HA, Mansfield Close, Newcastle, ST5ST5 4HA21 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- house (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£330,000 | 4 Bed House9, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL9, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
- Sold Jun 2021£300,000 | 4 Bed House7, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL7, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
- Sold Feb 2025£283,000 | 3 Bed House6, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL6, The Covert, Newcastle, ST5 4BL
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School1.3 km away
- Seabridge Primary School1.7 km away
- Clayton Hall Academy800 m away
- St Joseph's College1.6 km away
- Trentham Academy2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to ST5 4BL is Stoke-on-Trent station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Stoke-on-Trent|4.0 km away
- Wedgwood|4.7 km away
- Barlaston|5.5 km away
- Longton|5.7 km away
