Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

LOWER ASH ROAD, ST7 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER ASH ROAD, ST7 1DF.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST7 1DF 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.

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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

ST7 1DF has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 27.2% year-on-year.

home £113,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST7 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lower Ash Road, 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 1DF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £113k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 27.2% year-on-year. 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 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00150530 (shared with 6 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 1DF. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 113,500

3 sales · Mean £ 119,333

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

Crime around ST7 1DF is moderate at 50 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 offences101
Anti-social behaviour40
Public order17
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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The Reginald Mitchell Primary School

Good194 pupils0.5 km
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The King's CofE Academy

Good713 pupils0.5 km
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St Saviour's CofE Academy

Good182 pupils0.6 km
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St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary

Good171 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

Good203 pupils1.1 km
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Dove Bank Primary School

Good162 pupils1.4 km
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Springhead Primary School

Good197 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • S. KING QUALITY BUTCHERS1.0 km
  • ARIS MINI MART0.8 km
  • BUTT LANE FOOD AND WINE0.5 km
  • PARK STORES0.5 km
  • THE JOLLY BREWER1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • THE BLUE BELL INN0.6 km
  • THE VICTORIA TAP ROOM1.0 km
  • CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.7 km
  • CLOUGH HALL HOTEL0.4 km
  • RAILWAY INN0.8 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU0.5 km
  • THE JOLLY KITCHEN1.0 km
  • BUTT LANE BAPTIST CHURCH COFFEE SHOP0.7 km
  • KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP0.4 km
  • JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • LIDL0.7 km
  • ALDI1.0 km
  • CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.3 km
  • TESCO0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • AMIGO'S0.8 km
  • HAMILTONS BAKESHOP0.7 km
  • ROYAL SPICE0.6 km
  • FRYDAY'S0.0 km
  • CHINA RED0.6 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove0.6 km
  • Alsager3.3 km
  • Longport5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Grove Avenue0.0 km
  • No. 250.1 km
  • Grove Avenue0.1 km
  • First Avenue0.1 km
  • Second Avenue0.2 km