Postcode Analysis Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands

PLOUGH BANK, ST9 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PLOUGH BANK, ST9 0BL.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

ST9 0BL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £117k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST9 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Plough Bank, 0.2km from Wetley Rocks in Staffordshire Moorlands. Administratively it sits within Cheddleton ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £117k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST9 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00151817 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST9 0BL. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 151,000

2 sales · Mean £ 151,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

ST9 0BL has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order3
Other theft3
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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St John's CofE Primary School

Good190 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Powys Arms0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Lodge Farm Equestrian Centre0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longton7.9 km
  • Blythe Bridge8.0 km
  • Stoke-On-Trent9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Plough Bank0.0 km
  • Plough Bank0.0 km
  • Chapel Close0.2 km
  • Mill Lane0.2 km
  • Chapel Close0.2 km