Elizabeth Street is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST1 2AN is located in the Birches Head & Northwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elizabeth Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 2AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST1 2AG, ST1 2AP, ST1 2AQ, ST1 2AU, ST1 2BG, ST1 6RA, ST1 6QY, ST1 6QT, ST1 2AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST1 2AN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 49.4% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 52.3% | 50.6% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.3% | 42% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 35.5% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11.5% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 6.9% | -2.5% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.6% | 36.8% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.1% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 18% | 16.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 6% | 8.9% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 4.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around ST1 2AN this area, 34% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.9% | 34% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 15.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 12.2% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 11.8% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.3% | 5.2% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 17.2% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.2% | 14.5% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -19.3% |
| Other | 9% | 3.1% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.6% | 11.1% | 6.5% | 2.7% | 8.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 82% | 71.2% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -10.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 82.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 82.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 7.2% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.7% | 83.9% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 27.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 17.8% | 6.5% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elizabeth Street was 221.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elizabeth Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood and the 119th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Elizabeth Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-12-02 | £74,857 |
| 22 Elizabeth Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2024-05-29 | £120,800 |
| 22 Elizabeth Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2019-04-12 | £115,200 |
| 61 Elizabeth Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2018-12-06 | £103,672 |
| 63 Elizabeth Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2015-12-01 | £89,438 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 3,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 4,045 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School Wellington Road , Hanley ST1 3QH | 2out of 4 | 283 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Broom Academy Keelings Road , Northwood ST1 6QA | 3out of 4 | 367 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Primary School Eastwood Road , Hanley ST1 3JS | - not rated | 591 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Turner Street , Northwood ST1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Boulton Street , Birches Head ST1 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 802 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 2,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 2,660 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,789 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 4,147 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 1,927 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,619 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 5,387 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix U16 Independent School Unit E , Metro Business Park ST1 4AF | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Willeton Street , Bucknall ST2 9JA | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PEAK EDUCATION - STOKE 60 SNOWHILL , SHELTON ST1 4LY | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighter Futures | Residential Unit For People Wi, 23 Hillcrest Street | 397 yd | |
| Happy Snappin' | 76 Keelings Road | 547 yd | |
| Strength Asylum Gym | Units 1 To 4, Trent Trading Park, Botteslow Street | 573 yd | |
| Hanley Cafe | 9-11 Huntbach Street | 639 yd | |
| Casa Argeseana | 22 Huntbach Street | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J&G Meakin Cricket Club | Ivy House Road | 418 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | Well Street | 444 yd | |
| Queens Arms | 111 Upper Huntbach Street | 473 yd | |
| The Cat Inn | 81 Keelings Road | 480 yd | |
| Wheatsheaf Stores | 78 Keelings Road | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebabish Express | 105 Bucknall New Road | 106 yd | |
| Loftus Fish Bar | 15 St Ann Street | 143 yd | |
| Potteries Takeaway | 19 Bucknall New Road | 246 yd | |
| Golden Gate | 11 Bucknall New Road | 246 yd | |
| Dr Foody | 79 Upper Huntbach Street | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 800 Leek Road | 411 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 131a Keelings Road | 480 yd | |
| Iceland | 19/27 Charles Street | 623 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood Stadium NORTHWOOD SPORTS CENTRE NORTHWOOD SPORTS CENTRE KEELINGS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 325 yd |
| Premier Gym (Closed) Chell Street | health and fitness suite | 975 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 47.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.