Postcode Analysis Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

DIVIDY ROAD, ST2 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIVIDY ROAD, ST2 0BP.

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Population

341

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 32,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST2 0BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

ST2 0BP has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 29.4% year-on-year.

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

ST2 0BP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dividy Road, 0.5km from Bentilee in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Bentilee and Ubberley ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, ST2 0BP is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £104k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 29.4% 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 ST2 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00071817 (shared with 10 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 ST2 0BP. 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

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
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

£ 96,000

2 sales · Mean £ 96,000

Terraced

£ 112,000

2 sales · Mean £ 112,000

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

Crime around ST2 0BP is above average at 91 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 offences119
Anti-social behaviour117
Criminal damage and arson68
Public order43
Shoplifting42

school Local Schools

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Bentilee Nursery School

Outstanding77 pupils0.2 km
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St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

Good241 pupils0.7 km
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Maple Court Academy

Requires Improvement444 pupils1.0 km
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Eaton Park Academy

Good474 pupils1.1 km
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Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit

Good4 pupils1.1 km
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Discovery Academy

Good1330 pupils1.3 km
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Kingsland CofE Academy

Good473 pupils1.4 km
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Sandford Hill Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Nik Naks Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Toms Bake Shop0.3 km
  • Bugsy's Premier0.8 km
  • Worksop Pharmacy Eaton Park0.9 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Berryhill W.M.C.0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Fryday Fish and Chips0.4 km
  • Twigg St Fish & Chip Shop0.9 km
  • Indian Grill1.0 km
  • Laurel Garden0.8 km
  • Planet Pizza0.3 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Sab's Cafe0.2 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Late Shop0.3 km
  • Heron Foods Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longton2.5 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent3.3 km
  • Longport6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Vowchurch Way0.1 km
  • Vowchurch Way0.1 km
  • Wendover Grove0.1 km
  • Wendover Grove0.1 km
  • Dividy Road0.1 km