ST1 4LE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Milton Street, 0.3km from Shelton in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Etruria and Hanley ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST1 4LE is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 34% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Stoke-on-Trent. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £50k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.7% 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 ST1 4LE are sourced from Output Area E00072134 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILTON STREET, ST1 4LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON STREET, ST1 4LE.
506
35
£ 30,500 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST1 4LE 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
Economic hardship is measurable here. ST1 4LE's IMD rank, 6% unemployment, and 34% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. Crime is moderate, better than deprivation indicators alone might suggest. Property prices are trending up 4.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST1 4LE. The average age is 35.4. 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
Terraced
£ 44,750
4 sales · Mean £ 43,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST1 4LE is moderate at 87 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
St Mark's CofE Primary School
Etruscan Primary School
Waterside Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School
Forest Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Shell Stoke Road0.8 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.7 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Loving Hope Community Grocery1.0 km
- Tontine Convenience Stores0.9 km
- + 46 more
Restaurant, Cafe
51 nearby- Hawasana Afghan Restaurant1.0 km
- Lahori Kebabish0.9 km
- Esquires Coffee Hanley1.0 km
- Hamilton Bay0.8 km
- KFC1.0 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Best Western Stoke on Trent City Centre Hotel0.8 km
- The Auctioneer0.9 km
- Hilton Garden Inn0.5 km
- Y.M.C.A. North Staffordshire0.7 km
- The Macari Centre0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
34 nearby- Gin Rummy Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
- Harleys0.9 km
- Reflex0.9 km
- Stoke Tenpin0.8 km
- The Sugarmill0.8 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Food Warehouse0.7 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Pak Foods0.8 km
- Hayat Superstore0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Poundbakery1.0 km
- Rendezvous Kebab House0.8 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Trinity Kebab0.9 km
- Trinity Kebab0.9 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stoke-On-Trent1.3 km
- Longport3.2 km
- Longton4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Havelock Place0.2 km
- St Mark's Church0.2 km
- Sun Street0.2 km
- Rectory Road0.3 km
- Rectory Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST14LE · Data under Open Government Licence