ST55 9JD is a safe, established residential area located 0.7km from Knutton in Newcastle-under-Lyme. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Silverdale ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.
Within the ST55 district, this postcode is characterised by a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for ST55 9JD are sourced from Output Area E00150664 (shared with 267 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST55 9JD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST55 9JD.
303
44
£ 36,100 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates ST55 9JD — age 44, 74% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST55 9JD. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST55 9JD has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Silverdale Primary Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
St John Fisher Catholic College
Newcastle Academy
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
Westlands Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- SILVERDALE WORKINGMENS CLUB0.9 km
- THE CROWN INN0.8 km
- MASONS ARMS0.5 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- PREMIER SILVERDALE CONVENIENCE STORE0.7 km
- ALLSORTS0.6 km
- BARMY BILLS0.5 km
- CATER 40.5 km
- CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE (CAFE)0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE FOOD1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- POPS TAKEAWAY0.9 km
- CHICKOZ0.9 km
- DAVE'S FISH BAR0.7 km
- CHATHA'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS0.7 km
- OATILICIOUS0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- CAFE 450.9 km
- THE PIT STOP CAFE1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longport3.8 km
- Stoke-On-Trent5.0 km
- Kidsgrove7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Cherry Hill Lane0.1 km
- Cherry Hill Lane0.2 km
- Newcastle Street0.2 km
- Ellams Place0.3 km
- Newcastle Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST559JD · Data under Open Government Licence