ST4 1DB is an up-and-coming urban area on Church Street, 0.2km from Stoke-upon-Trent in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Penkhull and Stoke ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST4 1DB is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 73% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stoke-on-Trent. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (167 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £105k, 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 ST4 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00072415 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, ST4 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, ST4 1DB.
419
33
£ 35,700 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST4 1DB 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 73% social renting, ST4 1DB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST4 1DB. The average age is 33.5. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 60,000
2 sales · Mean £ 60,000
Flat
£ 150,000
2 sales · Mean £ 150,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near ST4 1DB are high at 167 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Willows Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy
St Peter's CofE Academy
Thistley Hough Academy
Our Lady's Catholic Academy
Christ Church CofE Primary Academy
St Mark's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Cecelia Cakes and Dream Occasion's0.2 km
- Penkhull Food and Wine Stores0.5 km
- S & G News1.0 km
- Shell Stoke Road0.9 km
- The Cards and Sweet shop0.2 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Bod0.5 km
- Catering @ The Terrace Inn0.6 km
- The Liquor Vaults0.0 km
- Wheatsheaf0.1 km
- Barge Inn Booze0.8 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Jays Cafe0.2 km
- Sangam Balti Restaurant0.2 km
- Stoke Cafe0.1 km
- The Catalyst Building0.8 km
- The Stage Door and Coffee Shop0.7 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Baileys Kitchen0.6 km
- Canton Express0.1 km
- Gourmet Coffee Bar and Kitchen0.6 km
- Rupeyal Fast Food0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Adullam Lifehouse0.1 km
- Kiln 480.1 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Heron Foods Ltd0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Pak Foods0.9 km
- Co-op Late Shop0.8 km
- Lidl0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stoke-On-Trent0.5 km
- Longton3.7 km
- Longport4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hill Street0.1 km
- Hill Street0.1 km
- stop J0.1 km
- stop I0.1 km
- stop K0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: ST41DB · Data under Open Government Licence