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.
DIVIDY ROAD, ST2 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DIVIDY ROAD, ST2 0BP.
341
35
£ 32,800 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST2 0BP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Bentilee Nursery School
St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy
Maple Court Academy
Eaton Park Academy
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Discovery Academy
Kingsland CofE Academy
Sandford Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Berryhill W.M.C.0.8 km
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, Cafe
1 nearby- Sab's Cafe0.2 km
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
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Postcode Profile: ST20BP · Data under Open Government Licence