ST7 1HT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Dove Bank in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 1HT represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1HT are sourced from Output Area E00150644 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST7 1HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST7 1HT.
362
46
£ 34,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 1HT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
ST7 1HT is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1HT. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 1HT has low crime rates — 31 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
Dove Bank Primary School
Kidsgrove Secondary School
Kidsgrove Primary School
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
The King's CofE Academy
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- KIDSGROVE ROTARY FOOD HUB0.7 km
- S. KING QUALITY BUTCHERS0.6 km
- KIDSGROVE CONVENIENCE STORE0.6 km
- KIDSGROVE LIBRARY0.8 km
- CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- THE BLUE BELL INN0.9 km
- THE VICTORIA TAP ROOM0.7 km
- CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.9 km
- CROWN AND THISTLE0.9 km
- RAILWAY INN0.7 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- THE JOLLY KITCHEN0.6 km
- JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- LIDL0.9 km
- ALDI0.7 km
- TESCO0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- AMIGO'S0.7 km
- HAMILTONS BAKESHOP0.9 km
- LEONS TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS0.7 km
- KIDSGROVE OATCAKES0.6 km
- ORIENTAL PEARL0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove0.9 km
- Alsager4.1 km
- Longport5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Rutland Road0.2 km
- Rutland Road0.2 km
- Dorset Place0.2 km
- Dorset Place0.3 km
- Somerset Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71HT · Data under Open Government Licence