ST7 1GD is a safe, established residential area on Bullhurst Close, 0.3km from Butt Lane in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Talke & Butt Lane ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (52% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 52.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1GD are sourced from Output Area E00179365 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BULLHURST CLOSE, ST7 1GD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BULLHURST CLOSE, ST7 1GD.
313
27
£ 37,200 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates ST7 1GD — age 27, 78% ownership, 4% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £151k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 52.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1GD. The average age is 26.6. 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 younger demographic of homeowners. The population consists of young adults and couples who have actively bought property here.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 86,000
8 sales · Mean £ 84,687
Terraced
£ 160,000
7 sales · Mean £ 163,856
Detached
£ 261,000
4 sales · Mean £ 261,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 1GD has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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
St Saviour's CofE Academy
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
The King's CofE Academy
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- BUTT LANE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE0.4 km
- KIDSGROVE ATHLETIC 2000 LIMITED FC1.0 km
- LOWER ASH CONVENIENCE STORE0.9 km
- TALKE EXPRESS (MEXO LTD)0.9 km
- UNITY WAY CONVENIENCE0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Red Bull0.7 km
- TOBY CARVERY0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- BUTT LANE BAPTIST CHURCH COFFEE SHOP0.2 km
- COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- CHINA RED0.4 km
- THE FISHERMANS CATCH0.4 km
- THE LUNCH BOX0.4 km
- ROYAL SPICE0.3 km
- TASTY JOY0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove1.3 km
- Alsager2.4 km
- Longport6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Church Street0.2 km
- Cedar Avenue0.4 km
- Reginald Mitchell School0.4 km
- Reginald Mitchell School0.4 km
- St Saviours School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71GD · Data under Open Government Licence