ST7 8DA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.2km from Audley in Audley. Administratively it sits within Audley ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 8DA represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £58k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 8DA are sourced from Output Area E00150499 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH STREET, ST7 8DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, ST7 8DA.
279
48
£ 41,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST7 8DA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
ST7 8DA is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 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 8DA. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 58,500
1 sales · Mean £ 58,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 8DA has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ravensmead Primary School
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
Wood Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- TESCO STORES LTD0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- AUDLEY FISH BAR0.1 km
- NEW RUBY0.1 km
- ORIENTAL CHEF0.1 km
- ALESSI0.0 km
- AUDLEY FAST FOOD0.0 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- AUDLEY CLIMBING CENTRE0.3 km
- AUDLEY NEWS, BOOZE, CONVENIENCE0.0 km
- AUDLEY THEATRE0.1 km
- BARGAIN BOOZE0.1 km
- THE COOPERATIVE PHARMACY0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- SWAN INN0.7 km
- THE BOUGHEY ARMS0.3 km
- THE BUTCHERS ARMS0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- MY GELATO0.0 km
- SNOWJO'S NAUGHTY BUT NICE0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alsager4.4 km
- Kidsgrove5.3 km
- Longport5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Library0.0 km
- Library0.1 km
- Hougher Wall Road0.1 km
- Hougher Wall Road0.1 km
- Wereton Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST78DA · Data under Open Government Licence