ST7 1LE is a safe, established residential area on Woodlands Avenue, 0.4km from Woodshutts in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Talke & Butt Lane ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 1LE are sourced from Output Area E00150522 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODLANDS AVENUE, ST7 1LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODLANDS AVENUE, ST7 1LE.
255
45
£ 37,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 1LE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 45, ST7 1LE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £169k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 1LE. The average age is 45.4. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 151,975
2 sales · Mean £ 151,975
Semi-Detached
£ 122,500
2 sales · Mean £ 122,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 1LE has low crime rates — 43 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
The Reginald Mitchell Primary School
St Saviour's CofE Academy
The King's CofE Academy
St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary
St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy
Dove Bank Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- BUTT LANE PHARMACY AND POST OFFICE0.3 km
- KIDSGROVE ATHLETIC 2000 LIMITED FC0.7 km
- LOWER ASH CONVENIENCE STORE0.5 km
- NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK0.9 km
- TALKE EXPRESS (MEXO LTD)0.9 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Red Bull0.5 km
- CANAL TAVERN (WET SALES ONLY)0.6 km
- CLOUGH HALL HOTEL0.8 km
- RAILWAY INN0.9 km
- TOBY CARVERY0.5 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- BUTT LANE BAPTIST CHURCH COFFEE SHOP0.3 km
- KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP0.8 km
- COSTA COFFEE DRIVE THRU0.5 km
- JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- CO-OPERATIVE FOOD0.3 km
- TESCO0.8 km
- LIDL0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- CHINA RED0.2 km
- THE FISHERMANS CATCH0.2 km
- THE LUNCH BOX0.2 km
- AMIGO'S0.9 km
- HAMILTONS BAKESHOP0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove0.8 km
- Alsager2.9 km
- Longport5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Cedar Avenue0.2 km
- Reginald Mitchell School0.3 km
- Banbury Street0.3 km
- Old Butt Lane0.3 km
- Reginald Mitchell School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST71LE · Data under Open Government Licence