ST7 1HL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on King Street, 0.2km from Kidsgrove in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 1HL represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £97k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 129.1% 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 ST7 1HL are sourced from Output Area E00150638 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, ST7 1HL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, ST7 1HL.
307
39
£ 34,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 1HL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
ST7 1HL is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 129.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1HL. The average age is 39.0. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 102,500
8 sales · Mean £ 97,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST7 1HL is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
Dove Bank Primary School
The King's CofE Academy
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Kidsgrove Primary School
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
St Saviour's CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- KIDSGROVE ROTARY FOOD HUB0.3 km
- S. KING QUALITY BUTCHERS0.2 km
- ARIS MINI MART0.2 km
- PARK STORES0.9 km
- THE JOLLY BREWER0.2 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- THE BLUE BELL INN0.5 km
- THE VICTORIA TAP ROOM0.3 km
- KIDSGROVE LABOUR CLUB0.3 km
- QUEENS HEAD INN0.3 km
- CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- THE JOLLY KITCHEN0.2 km
- KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP0.7 km
- JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.2 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- LIDL0.5 km
- ALDI0.3 km
- TESCO0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- AMIGO'S0.2 km
- HAMILTONS BAKESHOP0.4 km
- LEONS TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS0.3 km
- CHUCKS PERI PERI0.3 km
- KASS KEBAB HOUSE0.3 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove0.4 km
- Alsager3.9 km
- Longport5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Queen Street0.1 km
- Queen Street0.1 km
- Somerset Avenue0.1 km
- Somerset Avenue0.1 km
- Meadows Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71HL · Data under Open Government Licence