ST1 2NR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mount Street, 0.4km from Northwood in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Birches Head and Central Forest Park ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST1 2NR is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for ST1 2NR are sourced from Output Area E00072319 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MOUNT STREET, ST1 2NR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNT STREET, ST1 2NR.
302
40
£ 31,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST1 2NR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST1 2NR spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (40) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST1 2NR. The average age is 39.7. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 99,500
2 sales · Mean £ 99,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST1 2NR is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Grove Academy
St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy
Northwood Broom Academy
Hamilton Academy
Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School
Sneyd Academy
Forest Park Primary School
Holden Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Birches Head Pharmacy1.0 km
- Chell Supermarket0.4 km
- Matha Enterprises0.3 km
- Salahuddin0.3 km
- Walkers Fruiteres And Florist0.3 km
- + 49 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- The Birches Head0.4 km
- The Bulls Head0.8 km
- The Masons Arms0.3 km
- Harleys0.9 km
- Reflex0.9 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Salahuddin Restaurant and Bakery0.3 km
- Chopstix0.8 km
- Esquires Coffee Hanley0.8 km
- KFC0.8 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Eat Well0.2 km
- Good Fortune0.3 km
- Takeaway @ Salahuddin0.3 km
- Golden Gate0.6 km
- Kebabish Express0.7 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.1 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
- The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
- Iceland0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Auctioneer0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stoke-On-Trent2.8 km
- Longport3.5 km
- Longton5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Bold Street0.1 km
- Grove School0.1 km
- Rose Street0.1 km
- Turner Street0.2 km
- Turner Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST12NR · Data under Open Government Licence