WIDECOMBE ROAD, ST1 6SL - Information

Overview

The ST1 6SL postcode is in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST1 6SL area, explore the ST1 6SL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 6SL area, visit the ST1 6SL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.1512020117201063, 53.035266189281835 ]
  • What 3 Words: trout.aware.able
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NameType
Postcode AreaST1
WardBirches Head and Central Forest Park
Middle layer Super Output AreaBirches Head
Lower Tier Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
Upper Tier Local AuthorityStoke-on-Trent
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStoke-on-Trent
Police ForceStaffordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBirches Head and Central Forest Park
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent Central
Multiple Deprivation Index27313

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Birches Head(0.13 mi)

  • Birches Head, (0.13 mi)
  • Abbey Hulton, (0.43 mi)
  • Northwood, (0.60 mi)
  • Bucknall, (0.78 mi)
  • Carmountside, (0.81 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Earlswood Road(0.03 mi)

  • Earlswood Road, (0.03 mi)
  • Shops, (0.13 mi)
  • Delius Grove, (0.14 mi)
  • Athena Road, (0.22 mi)
  • Chilgrove Close, (0.27 mi)
  • Whitehouse Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Abbey Road, (0.30 mi)
  • Whitehouse Road, (0.30 mi)
  • Abbey Road, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Stoke-On-Trent(2.26 mi)

  • Stoke-On-Trent, (2.26 mi)
  • Longport, (2.75 mi)
  • Longton, (3.18 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(23.09 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (23.09 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Abbey Hulton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ST2 8BS (0.33 mi)Details
The Beechfield SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement7-16ST2 8DD (0.38 mi)Details
Birches Head AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16ST2 8DD (0.38 mi)Details
Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11ST2 8AU (0.42 mi)Details
Holden Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11ST1 6JS (0.44 mi)Details
St George and St Martin's Catholic AcademyPrimary, Good3-11ST1 2NQ (0.62 mi)Details
Carmountside Primary AcademyPrimary, Good2-11ST2 8DJ (0.66 mi)Details
Northwood Broom AcademyPrimary, Good3-7ST1 6QA (0.67 mi)Details
Grove AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement7-11ST1 2NL (0.71 mi)Details
Hamilton AcademyPrimary, Good3-7ST1 6NW (0.73 mi)Details
The Excel AcademySecondary, Good11-16ST1 6LG (0.80 mi)Details
Aurora Hanley SchoolAll Through, Outstanding6-19ST2 8PQ (0.84 mi)Details
Kingsland CofE AcademyPrimary, Good3-11ST2 9AS (0.94 mi)Details
Milton Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11ST2 7AF (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.(0.12 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
birches head medical ctr.Activebirches head medical ctr., diana road, birches head, stoke on trent, staffordshire08443878989ST1 6RS
prima care surgeriesActivehanley health centre, upper huntbach street, stoke-on-trent, staffordshire01782202422ST1 2BN
Nearby Amenities
  • Birches Head Pharmacy
    0.12 mi
  • Londis (D & S Brunt)
    0.12 mi
  • Miltons (Chemist) Ltd
    0.28 mi
  • Woolridge News
    0.28 mi
  • Abbey Hulton Supermarket
    0.31 mi
  • Heron Foods Ltd
    0.28 mi
  • Co-Operative Food Group Ltd
    0.51 mi

WIDECOMBE ROAD, ST1 6SL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ST16SL is 456 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (943), Below 14 (887), and Between 45 to 54 (768).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 429 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 89 adults have Level 4, while 70 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (297), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (174).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (45)
  • Elementary occupations (38), and
  • Professional occupations (35)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (259), followed by No religion (167).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (67) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Semi-routine occupations (64).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (448), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1239) and Middle East and Asia (21).