ST2 0DH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brackenfield Avenue, 0.4km 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 0DH is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £94k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.8% 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 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00071808 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRACKENFIELD AVENUE, ST2 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRACKENFIELD AVENUE, ST2 0DH.
296
32
£ 32,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST2 0DH 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
Social renting makes up 66% of tenure in ST2 0DH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 16.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST2 0DH. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 94,000
8 sales · Mean £ 91,972
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST2 0DH is above average at 96 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
Discovery Academy
Eaton Park Academy
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit
Kingsland CofE Academy
Sandford Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Lidl1.0 km
- Nik Naks Convenience Store0.1 km
- Toms Bake Shop0.1 km
- Bugsy's Premier0.7 km
- Willfield News0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Berryhill W.M.C.0.8 km
- The Beverley0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fryday Fish and Chips0.3 km
- Twigg St Fish & Chip Shop1.0 km
- Laurel Garden0.7 km
- Planet Pizza0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Sab's Cafe0.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op Late Shop0.1 km
- Heron Foods Ltd0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longton2.6 km
- Stoke-On-Trent3.5 km
- Longport6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Square0.1 km
- Devonshire Square0.1 km
- Brassington Way0.1 km
- Brassington Way0.2 km
- Vowchurch Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST20DH · Data under Open Government Licence