About The Rowe

The Rowe is located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The community is well-served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike. Surrounding The Rowe, you will find green spaces and parks that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The area has good transport links, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Overall, The Rowe is a straightforward and functional location, catering to the everyday needs of its residents while providing access to the wider Staffordshire region.

School Ratings in The Rowe

The Rowe is served by 39 schools. Oaklands Nursery School and Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 23 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Rowe

Property prices average £199K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Rowe

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in The Rowe, with 91 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Rowe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, The Rowe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in The Rowe

Most properties in The Rowe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 12,043 sales

Average Price £199K
£660 — £22.5M
Detached £308K 2,653
Semi £173K 4,449
Terraced £124K 3,242
Flat £88K 1,183

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
6 Secondary
10 Other
Baldwins Gate CofE(VC) Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles All Saints CofE (C) First School Primary Good 2.3 miles Tittensor CofE (C) First School Primary 2.6 miles Hanford and Trentham Children's Centre 3.4 miles Priory CofE Academy Primary 3.4 miles Trentham Academy Secondary Good 3.4 miles Seabridge Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Our Lady and St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Clayton Hall Academy Secondary Good 3.6 miles Ash Green Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles St Teresa's Catholic (A) Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Oakhill Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in The Rowe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The Rowe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
15,587 Children (0-15) 16%
59,930 Working Age 63%
25,259 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in The Rowe 526 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

The Rowe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

231 Violence & Sexual Offences
91 Anti-Social Behaviour
43 Public Order
38 Shoplifting
37 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Other Theft
18 Burglary
15 Drugs
11 Vehicle Crime
10 Other Crime
6 Robbery
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Eccleshall & Swynnerton Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wedgwood Train Station 3.8 miles
Barlaston Train Station 4 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 5.2 miles
Longton Train Station 6.1 miles
Norton Bridge Train Station 6.1 miles
Longport Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stableford 0.6 miles Chapel Chorlton 0.9 miles Upper Hatton 0.9 miles Shelton under Harley 0.9 miles Coombesdale 1.2 miles Lower Hatton 1.2 miles Whitmore 1.4 miles Beech 1.9 miles Beechcliff 1.9 miles Maer 1.9 miles Cranberry 1.9 miles Acton 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Newcastle-under-Lyme
County Staffordshire
Ward Wolstanton
Constituency Newcastle-under-Lyme
Parish Newcastle-under-Lyme, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in ST5 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Street 2 Abbots Way 6 Acacia Avenue 1 Acacia Grove 1 Acton Road 6 Adams Street 1 Agger Hill 2 Albany Road 2 Albermarle Road 4 Albert Street 5 Albert Terrace 3 Aldeburgh Drive 1 Alder Grove 1 Alderney Close 1 Alexandra Road 2 Allensway 1 Allman Row 1 Allthorpe Place 1 Almond Place 1 Alton Close 1 Anchor Close 1 Apedale Road 1 Applecroft 1 Appleton Drive 1 Archer Grove 1 Arlington Court 1 Arnold Grove 3 Arthur Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Way 1

Postcodes in ST5 50 shown View all postcodes

ST5 0AA ST5 0AB ST5 0AD ST5 0AE ST5 0AF ST5 0AG ST5 0AH ST5 0AJ ST5 0AL ST5 0AP ST5 0AQ ST5 0AR ST5 0AS ST5 0AY ST5 0BA ST5 0BE ST5 0BG ST5 0BH ST5 0BJ ST5 0BL ST5 0BN ST5 0BP ST5 0BQ ST5 0BS ST5 0BT ST5 0BU ST5 0BW ST5 0BX ST5 0BY ST5 0BZ ST5 0DA ST5 0DB ST5 0DD ST5 0DE ST5 0DF ST5 0DG ST5 0DH ST5 0DJ ST5 0DL ST5 0DN ST5 0DP ST5 0DQ ST5 0DR ST5 0DS ST5 0DT ST5 0DU ST5 0DW ST5 0DX ST5 0DY ST5 0DZ