Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire (the UK's eighth largest City) is made up of six separate towns: Tunstall, Burslem, Hanley (the City Centre), Stoke, Fenton and Longton - affectionately known as 'The Potteries'. The production of pottery dates back to at least the 17th century, and was founded on the area's abundant supplies of clay and coal. Today, the City is home to approximately 240,000 people, and has been transformed, with millions of pounds invested to revitalise and improve all aspects of life. Stoke-on-Trent is one of the top 100 business locations in the UK - home to over 8,000 businesses, and is the economic capital of the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire region. Local estate agents in Stoke-on-Trent say the popularity of the City is continuing to show in the property market, with the City having benefited from extensive regeneration which is attracting people from outside the area. There are a lot of new homes in Stoke-on-Trent under construction, as well as purpose built complexes of apartments.
Amenities for properties in Stoke-on-Trent
People considering Stoke-on-Trent property will discover shopping in the City centre is dominated by The Potteries Shopping Centre on Quadrant Road, which has over 90 stores including a TK Maxx, Monsoon, Next and a Debenhams. The centre attracts shoppers from a wide area. Whatever your age, taste, energy levels or budget you can find something to enjoy in the lively city of Stoke-on-Trent. The wealth of leisure facilities and green spaces are proving popular with families searching for houses for sale in Stoke-on-Trent. Just outside the City centre is a retail and leisure park with a cinema, swimming baths, and a dry ski slope. Families looking to buy property in Stoke-on-Trent will find there is a good selection of schools for children of all ages, with further education provided by Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College and Staffordshire University. The City's Cultural Quarter is the place to head in the evening. As well as restaurants and bars, there is the Regents Theatre and Victoria Hall with programmes of entertainment.
Transport for Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent is positioned close to the M6 and the M1 from the A50 link road. The City's railway operates regular services to Wolverhampton, Stafford, Oxford, Bournemouth, and Coventry. . Birmingham International Airport and Manchester Airport are the nearest major airports.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Stoke-on-Trent, you may like to extend your search and explore neighbouring areas to search for property for sale in Stafford, Uttoxeter and Burton-on-Trent.
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