Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

ST7 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST7 1DB.

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Population

263

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST7 1DB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

ST7 1DB has a significant social housing presence — 36% 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.

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

ST7 1DB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Woodshutts in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Talke & Butt Lane ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, ST7 1DB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 ST7 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00150524 (shared with 4 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 ST7 1DB. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around ST7 1DB is moderate at 56 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 offences82
Anti-social behaviour36
Criminal damage and arson21
Public order14
Other crime8

school Local Schools

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The King's CofE Academy

Good713 pupils0.2 km
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St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary

Good171 pupils0.5 km
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The Reginald Mitchell Primary School

Good194 pupils0.6 km
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St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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St Saviour's CofE Academy

Good182 pupils0.9 km
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Dove Bank Primary School

Good162 pupils1.0 km
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Kidsgrove Primary School

Good131 pupils1.4 km
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Kidsgrove Secondary School

Requires Improvement270 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • BUTT LANE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE0.7 km
  • HOME BARGAINS0.7 km
  • KIDSGROVE ATHLETIC 2000 LIMITED FC0.5 km
  • LOWER ASH CONVENIENCE STORE0.4 km
  • NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK0.4 km
  • + 12 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Red Bull1.0 km
  • CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.4 km
  • CLOUGH HALL HOTEL0.3 km
  • CROWN AND THISTLE0.9 km
  • RAILWAY INN0.5 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • BUTT LANE BAPTIST CHURCH COFFEE SHOP0.9 km
  • KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP0.2 km
  • COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU0.8 km
  • THE JOLLY KITCHEN0.6 km
  • JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • ALDI0.6 km
  • CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.5 km
  • TESCO0.5 km
  • LIDL0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • CHINA RED0.7 km
  • CHUCKS PERI PERI0.7 km
  • KASS KEBAB HOUSE0.7 km
  • THE FISHERMANS CATCH0.7 km
  • THE FORBIDDEN CITY0.7 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove0.3 km
  • Alsager3.5 km
  • Longport5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Fifth Avenue0.2 km
  • Second Avenue0.2 km
  • Fifth Avenue0.2 km
  • First Avenue0.2 km
  • Second Avenue0.2 km