ST7 8DQ is a sought-after residential area on Church Bank, 0.4km from Audley in Bignall End. Administratively it sits within Audley ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 8DQ represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 8DQ are sourced from Output Area E00150497 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH BANK, ST7 8DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH BANK, ST7 8DQ.
304
47
£ 41,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST7 8DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 8DQ. The average age is 46.7. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 182,250
2 sales · Mean £ 182,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 8DQ has low crime rates — 22 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
Wood Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- TESCO STORES LTD0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- AUDLEY FISH BAR0.3 km
- NEW RUBY0.3 km
- ORIENTAL CHEF0.3 km
- ALESSI0.2 km
- AUDLEY FAST FOOD0.2 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- AUDLEY CLIMBING CENTRE0.1 km
- AUDLEY NEWS, BOOZE, CONVENIENCE0.2 km
- AUDLEY THEATRE0.2 km
- BARGAIN BOOZE0.1 km
- THE COOPERATIVE PHARMACY0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- SWAN INN0.5 km
- THE BOUGHEY ARMS0.1 km
- THE BUTCHERS ARMS0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- MY GELATO0.2 km
- SNOWJO'S NAUGHTY BUT NICE0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alsager4.2 km
- Kidsgrove5.1 km
- Longport5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Community Centre0.1 km
- Council Offices0.1 km
- Council Offices0.1 km
- Library0.2 km
- Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST78DQ · Data under Open Government Licence