ST11 9BY is a well-regarded residential area on Chapel Street, 0.2km from Forsbrook in Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook. Administratively it sits within Forsbrook ward and the Stone constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST11, ST11 9BY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £230k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ST11 9BY are sourced from Output Area E00151840 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL STREET, ST11 9BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL STREET, ST11 9BY.
281
49
£ 42,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. ST11 9BY's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £230k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £230k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST11 9BY. The average age is 48.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 117,500
2 sales · Mean £ 117,500
Semi-Detached
£ 170,000
4 sales · Mean £ 195,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST11 9BY is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Forsbrook CofE Controlled Primary School
Blythe Bridge High School
The William Amory Primary School
Springcroft Primary School
Portland School and Specialist College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- SPAR0.1 km
- Dudley’s Butchers0.1 km
- TRADITIONAL BAKEHOUSE0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Stores Limited0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- China Chef0.7 km
- Codswallop0.1 km
- LESLEYS LUNCH BOX0.1 km
- THE DEEP PAN MAN0.7 km
- Mr Sims Oatcake Shop0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- INDIAN OCEAN0.1 km
- HEATH HOUSE FARM TEA ROOM0.7 km
- Red Brick Cafe0.6 km
- Blythe Bridge Methodist Church Meals Club0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- BLACK COCK INN0.7 km
- Roebuck Inn0.1 km
- The Butchers Arms0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blythe Bridge0.9 km
- Longton5.9 km
- Wedgwood8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bridgwood Road0.1 km
- Bridgwood Road0.1 km
- Cheadle Road0.2 km
- Portland Drive0.3 km
- Portland Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST119BY · Data under Open Government Licence