ST7 3BT is a sought-after residential area on Portland Drive, 0.2km from Little-moss in Scholar Green. Administratively it sits within Odd Rode ward and the Congleton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST7, ST7 3BT offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £186k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 3BT are sourced from Output Area E00092997 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PORTLAND DRIVE, ST7 3BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PORTLAND DRIVE, ST7 3BT.
464
44
£ 44,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 3BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, ST7 3BT combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£186k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 3BT. The average age is 44.3. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 155,000
6 sales · Mean £ 156,666
Terraced
£ 134,000
2 sales · Mean £ 134,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 3BT has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Scholar Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Travellers Rest0.4 km
- The Rising Sun0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidsgrove2.4 km
- Alsager3.6 km
- Congleton6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Portland Drive0.1 km
- Portland Drive0.2 km
- Travellers Rest0.2 km
- Travellers Rest0.3 km
- Oak Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST73BT · Data under Open Government Licence