About Trent Vale

Trent Vale is a suburb located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST4. It is situated to the south of the city of Stoke-on-Trent and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing types, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a diverse community. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing easy access to nearby towns and the city centre. Trent Vale is also close to the picturesque Trent and Mersey Canal, which offers opportunities for walking and cycling along its towpaths. The suburb's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding Staffordshire countryside, making it a practical choice for those seeking both urban and rural experiences.

School Ratings in Trent Vale

Families in Trent Vale have access to 159 local schools. Co-op Academy Glebe is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trent Vale

Homes sell for an average of £185K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £103K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trent Vale

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trent Vale, with 99 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trent Vale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trent Vale around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trent Vale

Trent Vale benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 10,319 sales

Average Price £185K
£600 £85.6M
Detached £286K 1,317
Semi £172K 2,876
Terraced £103K 4,508
Flat £78K 836

Deprivation and Employment in Trent Vale IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Trent Vale are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
4/10
15,314 Children (0-15) 18%
53,525 Working Age 64%
18,479 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.6% 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 Trent Vale 732 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Trent Vale are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

293 Violence & Sexual Offences
99 Anti-Social Behaviour
60 Public Order
54 Criminal Damage & Arson
47 Other Theft
45 Shoplifting
40 Vehicle Crime
33 Burglary
21 Drugs
14 Other Crime
9 Robbery
8 Weapons
6 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Staffordshire Springfields & Trent Vale 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

Longton Train Station 2.7 miles
Wedgwood Train Station 2.9 miles
Barlaston Train Station 3.6 miles
Longport Train Station 3.8 miles
Blythe Bridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Stone (Staffs) Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stoke-on-Trent
County Staffordshire
Ward Penkhull and Stoke
Constituency Stoke-on-Trent Central
Parish Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
Region West Midlands