ST6 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hamil Road, 0.4km from Burslem in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Burslem Park ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST6 1DB is these neighbourhoods are mainly comprised of flats, interspersed with occasional detached, semi-detached or terraced houses. there are many families with children, and marriage and civil partnership is less common than in the group as a whole. rates of use of english as the main language are slightly lower than group average and residents are less likely to be affiliated with any religion. there are more students and there is slightly higher unemployment than elsewhere in the group. employment is heavily skewed towards the provision of routine services. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £40k, 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 ST6 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00071929 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAMIL ROAD, ST6 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAMIL ROAD, ST6 1DB.
111
44
£ 31,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST6 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
ST6 1DB has a significant social housing presence — 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 44-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 ST6 1DB. The average age is 43.9. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 44,000
4 sales · Mean £ 43,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST6 1DB is above average at 101 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
Moorpark Junior School
Jackfield Infant School
Saint Nathaniel's Academy
Haywood Academy
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
St Peter's Catholic Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
New Ford Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- St John's Community Church Breakfast Club0.8 km
- King Restaurant0.7 km
- Lanawazan Coffee Shop0.6 km
- Sweet and Savoury Patisseri/Sweet and Savoury Breakfast0.8 km
- The Benny's Chicken Co0.8 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Grab n Go0.8 km
- Waterloo Store0.6 km
- Applegreen0.4 km
- B & M Bargains0.5 km
- Burslem Community Grocery0.4 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Bursley Fast Food0.6 km
- Eat N Go0.8 km
- Fresh Naan0.6 km
- Caprinos0.6 km
- China Chef0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Burslem Snooker Centre0.5 km
- By the Bar0.4 km
- Hog Noggins Micro Bar0.5 km
- Johnny's Bar0.6 km
- Rofl Comedy Club0.3 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Farmfoods0.3 km
- King Supermarket0.7 km
- Asda0.9 km
- Lidl0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longport1.7 km
- Stoke-On-Trent4.5 km
- Kidsgrove5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Arthur Cotton Court0.0 km
- Arthur Cotton Court0.0 km
- Burslem Greenway0.2 km
- Burslem Greenway0.2 km
- Hamil Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST61DB · Data under Open Government Licence