ST7 8PN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ikins Drive, 0.1km from Raven's Lane in Bignall End. Administratively it sits within Audley ward and the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency.
For families considering a move, ST7 8PN represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £244k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST7 8PN are sourced from Output Area E00150480 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IKINS DRIVE, ST7 8PN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IKINS DRIVE, ST7 8PN.
287
48
£ 41,000 /yr
43%
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
ST7 8PN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 8PN. The average age is 48.0. 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
£ 240,000
7 sales · Mean £ 232,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST7 8PN has low crime rates — 16 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
Ravensmead Primary School
Wood Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- AUDLEY THEATRE1.0 km
- LONDIS0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- BIGNALL END CRICKET CLUB AND MINERS INSTITUTE0.2 km
- SWAN INN0.5 km
- THE PLOUGH INN0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- VILLAGE FISH & CHIPS0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alsager4.3 km
- Kidsgrove4.5 km
- Longport5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hope Street0.1 km
- Hope Street0.1 km
- The Plough Inn PH0.2 km
- The Plough Inn PH0.2 km
- Chapel Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST78PN · Data under Open Government Licence