ST3 1AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Beeston Street, 0.5km from Sandford Hill in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Sandford Hill ward and the Stoke-on-Trent South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST3 1AQ 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. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £107k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 2.3% 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 ST3 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00072199 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEESTON STREET, ST3 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEESTON STREET, ST3 1AQ.
256
41
£ 0 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST3 1AQ 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST3 1AQ spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 2.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST3 1AQ. The average age is 41.3. 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
£ 107,500
4 sales · Mean £ 103,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST3 1AQ is moderate at 67 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
Sandford Hill Primary School
Gladstone Primary Academy
Co-Op Academy Clarice Cliff
St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Discovery Academy
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Maple Court Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- AK News0.7 km
- Greggs Ltd1.0 km
- Shannon News0.5 km
- Argos0.9 km
- Barnett's1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Last Post0.9 km
- The Sutherland Community Project0.8 km
- The Corner Pin0.5 km
- Portland Health & Leisure0.8 km
- The Potter Kitchen0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Tesco Customer Cafe0.9 km
- Fenpark Hilltop Allotments1.0 km
- King Street Kitchen0.9 km
- 18631.0 km
- Costa0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Co-operative Food0.3 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Jumbo House0.8 km
- Nemo'z Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Lin Take Away0.8 km
- Kebab World0.8 km
- Noshers0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longton0.9 km
- Stoke-On-Trent3.5 km
- Blythe Bridge5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Rochester Road0.1 km
- Pevensey Grove0.1 km
- Sandwood Crescent0.1 km
- Barclay Street0.2 km
- The Old Sal0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST31AQ · Data under Open Government Licence