Postcode Analysis Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

CITY ROAD, ST4 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CITY ROAD, ST4 1DP.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 35,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: ST4 1DP 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.

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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

At 77% private renter occupancy, ST4 1DP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Moderate crime is typical for high-density rental zones (avg age: 32).

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

ST4 1DP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on City Road, 0.8km from Stoke-upon-Trent in Stoke-on-Trent. Administratively it sits within Penkhull and Stoke ward and the Stoke-on-Trent Central constituency.

For renters and young professionals, ST4 1DP offers a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 77% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 ST4 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00072164 (shared with 142 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 ST4 1DP. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.6%
Asian / British Asian12.8%
Black / African / Caribbean12.0%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around ST4 1DP is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences88
Public order24
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson20
Burglary15

school Local Schools

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St Peter's CofE Academy

Requires Improvement1054 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Academy

Good218 pupils0.8 km
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Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy

Inadequate374 pupils0.8 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary Academy

Requires Improvement185 pupils0.9 km
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The Willows Primary School

Good681 pupils1.2 km
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Co Op Academy Glebe

Outstanding232 pupils1.4 km
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St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School

Good235 pupils1.4 km
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Heron Cross Primary School

Good381 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Allan Jones Butchers0.9 km
  • Dolphin Discount0.4 km
  • Metro Stores1.0 km
  • Vape Vine0.9 km
  • Cecelia Cakes and Dream Occasion's0.5 km
  • + 35 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Terrace Inn0.6 km
  • Barge Inn Booze0.4 km
  • Bod0.7 km
  • The Liquor Vaults0.7 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Portmeirion0.8 km
  • The Marvellous Kitchen1.0 km
  • Jays Cafe0.6 km
  • Sangam Balti Restaurant0.5 km
  • Stoke Cafe0.5 km
  • + 32 more
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Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Mariyas Take Away0.7 km
  • Baileys Kitchen0.1 km
  • Canton Express0.7 km
  • Gourmet Coffee Bar and Kitchen0.7 km
  • Rupeyal Fast Food0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Co-op Late Shop1.0 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Heron Foods Ltd0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Adullam Lifehouse0.7 km
  • Kiln 480.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stoke-On-Trent0.7 km
  • Longton3.0 km
  • Longport5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Lytton Street0.0 km
  • Lytton Street0.0 km
  • Seven Arches0.2 km
  • Fenton Manor0.3 km
  • Lonsdale Street0.4 km