Postcode Analysis Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

BUXTON STREET, ST1 6BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUXTON STREET, ST1 6BN.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: ST1 6BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ST1 6BN — age 37, 50% ownership, 44% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.

home £123,833 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST1 6BN is a safe, established residential area on Buxton Street, 0.2km from Sneyd Green in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Sneyd Green ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, ST1 6BN offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £123k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ST1 6BN are sourced from Output Area E00072356 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST1 6BN. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 275,000

2 sales · Mean £ 275,000

Terraced

£ 81,000

32 sales · Mean £ 92,856

Semi-Detached

£ 145,000

4 sales · Mean £ 147,875

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ST1 6BN has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order20
Other theft14
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Sneyd Academy

Good580 pupils0.5 km
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Hamilton Academy

Good149 pupils0.6 km
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Holden Lane Primary School

Good221 pupils0.7 km
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St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy

Good226 pupils0.8 km
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The Excel Academy

Good1114 pupils0.9 km
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Grove Academy

Requires Improvement433 pupils0.9 km
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New Ford Academy

Good480 pupils1.0 km
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Smallthorne Primary Academy

Requires Improvement223 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Premier Ices0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.7 km
  • Indi Club Run by Helping Angels Charitable Association0.6 km
  • Salahuddin Restaurant and Bakery1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Beverley's0.9 km
  • Birches Head Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Nisa Kens Supermarket0.1 km
  • Sneyd Green Pharmacy0.0 km
  • One Stop Smallthorne0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Cheshire Cheese0.7 km
  • The Sneyd Arms0.2 km
  • Horn & Trumpet0.7 km
  • The Green Star0.8 km
  • Berwick Inn0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Pizzalicious0.2 km
  • Oriental0.0 km
  • Tasty Links0.0 km
  • Bilaal0.8 km
  • Eat Well0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longport3.3 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent3.7 km
  • Longton5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Courtway Drive0.1 km
  • Sneyd Arms0.1 km
  • Buxton Street0.2 km
  • Kingston Avenue0.2 km
  • Sneyd Arms0.2 km