Ashmore Walk, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 2NX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST1 2NX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	35%	48.8%	13.8%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	65%	51.2%	-13.8%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around ST1 2NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.4%	54.2%	-0.2%	37.9%	16.3%
Married: Opposite sex	21.8%	18.7%	-3.1%	44.2%	-25.5%
Separated	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	13.6%	18.7%	5.1%	9.1%	9.6%
Widowed	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

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 (65.9%) 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	29.6%	30.2%	0.6%	48.4%	-18.2%
Good health	30%	35.7%	5.7%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	25.6%	19.8%	-5.8%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	13.9%	8.7%	-5.2%	4.0%	4.7%
Very bad health	0.9%	5.6%	4.7%	1.2%	4.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 2NX this area, 32.7% 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 20.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.4%	32.7%	-4.7%	18.2%	14.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	14%	-2.5%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	8.4%	-8.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	7.5%	5.1%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.8%	12.1%	6.3%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	14.6%	20.6%	6.0%	33.8%	-13.2%
Other	6.8%	4.7%	-2.1%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.5% 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	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	2.7%	2.4%	-0.3%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	4.9%	4%	-0.9%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	4.5%	5.6%	1.1%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	7.6%	4.8%	-2.8%	2.5%	2.3%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	63.7%	67.5%	3.8%	81.4%	-13.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	8.1%	6.3%	-1.8%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.8%	73.2%	6.4%	83.2%	-10.0%
European Union	5.8%	10.2%	4.4%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	6.7%	4.7%	-2.0%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	19.3%	11%	-8.3%	5.6%	5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.9%	73.2%	7.3%	83.2%	-10.0%
10+ Years	4.5%	11.8%	7.3%	9.8%	2.0%
5-10 Years	7.2%	5.5%	-1.7%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	14.8%	3.9%	-10.9%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	5.5%	-2.1%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46.5%	76.7%	-30.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	3.9%	1.3%	2.6%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
No passport held	38.6%	13.5%	25.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	38.9%	46.2%	-7.3%
Buddhist	5.6%	0.5%	5.1%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Ashmore Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashmore Walk was 355.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 149.7% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Ashmore Walk has the 6th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood and the 47th highest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£31,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in ST1 2NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashmore Walk are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stoke-On-Trent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashmore Walk, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 2NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST1 2NX

Average Price
£54,449

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£70,621

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£46,363

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashmore Walk

Average Price
£66,716

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£90,101

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£55,023

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashmore WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Ashmore Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£51,000	2019-03-25	£72,502
38 Ashmore Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£25,000	2014-10-27	£36,293
16 Ashmore Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£38,000	2014-06-26	£54,392
38 Ashmore Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£41,250	2005-03-24	£57,671
16 Ashmore Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£51,000	2005-03-10	£71,302

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST1 2NX

Employment

ST1 2NX area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in ST1 2NX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Full-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	12
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	8
Retired	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Self-Employed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Financial and insurance activities	10
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Human health and social work activities	5
Other	3
Education	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northwood and Broom Community Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU	- not rated	356 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwood Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU	- not rated	356 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Boughey Nursery School College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ	- not rated	2,004 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hulton Nursery School Abbey Road , ST2 8AX	- not rated	2,013 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsland Nursery School Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS	- not rated	2,293 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy Wellington Road , Hanley ST1 3QH	3out of 4	270 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School Wellington Road , Hanley ST1 3QH	- not rated	270 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Co-op Academy Northwood Keelings Road , Northwood ST1 6QA	3out of 4	429 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwood Broom Community School Keelings Road , Northwood ST1 6QA	- not rated	429 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waterside Primary School Eastwood Road , Hanley ST1 3JS	- not rated	528 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD	1out of 4	1,969 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD	- not rated	1,969 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Berry Hill High School and Sports College Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9LR	- not rated	2,150 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holden Lane High School Specialist Sports College Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG	- not rated	2,473 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG	3out of 4	2,473 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG	- not rated	1,860 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	2,577 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	2,577 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB	- not rated	5,300 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU	- not rated	1,014 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Want2Achieve The Academy Unit 1 , Trent Walk ST1 3HE	- not rated	1,084 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cedar Independent School 4 Geneva Drive , Birches Head ST1 6UW	- not rated	1,492 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Independent School Unit E , Metro Business Park ST1 4AF	- not rated	1,524 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edison Pace School Wellesley Street , Shelton ST1 4NF	- not rated	1,624 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brighter Futures	Residential Unit For People Wi, 23 Hillcrest Street	218 yd
Hanley Cafe	9-11 Huntbach Street	449 yd
Casa Argeseana	22 Huntbach Street	449 yd
Caffe Nero	21 Parliament Row	478 yd
McDonalds	29 Parliament Row	478 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Arms	111 Upper Huntbach Street	294 yd
The Rising Sun	Well Street	347 yd
Smashed Brothers Burgers	3 Goodson Street	405 yd
The Woodman	3 Goodson Street	405 yd
The Cat Inn	81 Keelings Road	498 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Loftus Fish Bar	15 St Ann Street	95 yd
Potteries Takeaway	19 Bucknall New Road	107 yd
Golden Gate	11 Bucknall New Road	107 yd
Kebabish Express	105 Bucknall New Road	212 yd
Dr Foody	79 Upper Huntbach Street	294 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	19/27 Charles Street	457 yd
Co-op Late Shop	131a Keelings Road	498 yd
Farmfoods	800 Leek Road	589 yd
Tesco	Clough Street	1,053 yd

Sport

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	511 yd
Premier Gym (Closed) Chell Street	health and fitness suite	909 yd
Quality Fitness TRINITY STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	910 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.