Postcode Analysis Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

GLENWOOD CLOSE, ST3 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENWOOD CLOSE, ST3 1BB.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST3 1BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates ST3 1BB — age 51, 83% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £146k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST3 1BB is an up-and-coming urban area on Glenwood Close, 0.5km from Longton in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Broadway and Longton East ward and the Stoke-on-Trent South constituency.

For families considering a move, ST3 1BB represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (163 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £146k, 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 ST3 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00072205 (shared with 14 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 ST3 1BB. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 142,250

6 sales · Mean £ 128,250

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

Crime rates near ST3 1BB are high at 163 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 offences222
Anti-social behaviour165
Shoplifting65
Public order63
Criminal damage and arson54

school Local Schools

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Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff

Requires Improvement391 pupils0.4 km
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Gladstone Primary Academy

Good470 pupils0.6 km
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Sandford Hill Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils0.8 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Academy

Good1141 pupils0.9 km
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St Gregory's Catholic Academy

Outstanding471 pupils1.0 km
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St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School

Requires Improvement207 pupils1.1 km
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Co Op Academy Glebe

Outstanding232 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Boots0.5 km
  • AK News0.2 km
  • Greendock Stores0.8 km
  • Greggs Ltd0.5 km
  • International Mini Market0.6 km
  • + 33 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Last Post0.4 km
  • The Sutherland Community Project0.5 km
  • George & Dragon0.5 km
  • Malt & Hops0.7 km
  • Portland Health & Leisure0.3 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Britannia Cafe0.6 km
  • Cafe Delight0.5 km
  • Tesco Customer Cafe0.4 km
  • Fenpark Hilltop Allotments1.0 km
  • King Street Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 15 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Farmfoods0.6 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Co-operative Food0.6 km
  • Heron Foods Ltd0.7 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Jumbo House0.3 km
  • Paper Tiger0.6 km
  • Nemo'z Fish & Chips0.5 km
  • Lin Take Away0.3 km
  • Linny's Kitchen0.6 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longton0.3 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent3.4 km
  • Wedgwood5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Menai Grove0.2 km
  • March Road0.2 km
  • Smith Street0.2 km
  • Chapel0.2 km
  • Menai Grove0.2 km