ST7 1GL is a safe, established residential area on Bambury Drive, 0.2km from Butt Lane in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Talke & Butt Lane ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 1GL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k, up 74.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1GL are sourced from Output Area E00179365 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BAMBURY DRIVE, ST7 1GL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAMBURY DRIVE, ST7 1GL.
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
ST7 1GL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 27, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 74.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1GL. 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
Community Makeup: Characterized by young property owners. A vibrant neighborhood where early-career professionals are getting on the housing ladder.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 235,000
17 sales · Mean £ 230,702
Semi-Detached
£ 174,475
40 sales · Mean £ 178,823
Flat
£ 66,000
2 sales · Mean £ 66,000
Terraced
£ 169,950
11 sales · Mean £ 162,745
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 1GL has low crime rates — 34 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
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- THE OLD QUEENS HEAD0.8 km
- TOBY CARVERY0.1 km
- SWAN INN0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU0.2 km
- BUTT LANE BAPTIST CHURCH COFFEE SHOP0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- ROYAL SPICE0.4 km
- FRYDAY'S0.7 km
- CHINA RED0.4 km
- THE FISHERMANS CATCH0.5 km
- THE LUNCH BOX0.4 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- BUTT LANE FOOD AND WINE0.4 km
- BUTT LANE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE0.4 km
- KIDSGROVE ATHLETIC 2000 LIMITED FC0.7 km
- LOWER ASH CONVENIENCE STORE0.7 km
- TALKE EXPRESS (MEXO LTD)0.5 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove1.3 km
- Alsager2.6 km
- Longport5.6 km
Bus Stops
- St Saviours School0.1 km
- St Saviours School0.2 km
- Newcastle Road0.3 km
- Congleton Road0.3 km
- West Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71GL · Data under Open Government Licence