ST2 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Bentilee in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Bentilee and Ubberley ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST2 0BG is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 ST2 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00071828 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST2 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST2 0BG.
254
45
£ 32,800 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST2 0BG 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
With 67% social renting, ST2 0BG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 45-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST2 0BG. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST2 0BG is above average at 93 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
Bentilee Nursery School
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
Eaton Park Academy
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Maple Court Academy
Kingsland CofE Academy
Discovery Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Nik Naks Convenience Store0.5 km
- Toms Bake Shop0.5 km
- Worksop Pharmacy Eaton Park0.7 km
- Bentilee International Mini Market0.8 km
- Mossfield Service Station1.0 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Fryday Fish and Chips0.4 km
- Twigg St Fish & Chip Shop0.7 km
- Bucknall Spice0.9 km
- Neelam Valley0.9 km
- Indian Grill0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Sab's Cafe0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.5 km
- Heron Foods Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longton2.6 km
- Stoke-On-Trent3.1 km
- Longport6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Dividy Road0.1 km
- Dividy Road0.1 km
- Wendover Grove0.1 km
- Wendover Grove0.1 km
- Wrenbury Crescent0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: ST20BG · Data under Open Government Licence