ST3 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Meir Hay in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Broadway and Longton East ward and the Stoke-on-Trent South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST3 1DA is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, energy and utilities. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00072218 (shared with 65 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST3 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST3 1DA.
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38
£ 0 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST3 1DA 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
Social renting makes up 49% of tenure in ST3 1DA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST3 1DA. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST3 1DA has low crime rates — 32 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.
school Local Schools
Alexandra Infants' School
Alexandra Junior School
Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy
Gladstone Primary Academy
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Abbey Hill School and College
Park Hall Academy
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Shannon News0.9 km
- Meir Mini Market0.7 km
- Afghan Bakery0.3 km
- Booze Buster0.6 km
- Johns Convenience Store1.0 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Nemo'z Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Big Chef0.4 km
- Longton Fisheries1.0 km
- Longton Pizza0.7 km
- Dee-licious0.9 km
- + 19 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Easy Cheesy1.0 km
- The Coffee House1.0 km
- The English Grill0.3 km
- Gladstone Tearoom0.7 km
- Namaste Dine0.8 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Meir Royal British Legion Club0.8 km
- New Florence1.0 km
- Tam O'Shanter Inn0.4 km
- The Ashwood1.0 km
- The Congress0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Al-Madina Superstore0.5 km
- Heron Foods Ltd1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longton1.2 km
- Blythe Bridge4.1 km
- Stoke-On-Trent4.7 km
Bus Stops
- Tunnicliffe Close0.1 km
- Weston Coyney Road0.1 km
- Weston Coyney Road0.1 km
- Albert Avenue0.2 km
- Longton Fire Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST31DA · Data under Open Government Licence