The Parkway is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST1 3BD is located in the Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton 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 The Parkway, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 3BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST1 3BG, ST1 3AJ, ST1 3AB, ST1 3BQ, ST1 3BB, ST1 3LU, ST1 3EH, ST1 3PF, ST1 3DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST1 3BD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 46.8% | 47.6% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 53.2% | 52.4% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 3BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 52.2% | 56.3% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 34.7% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -9.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 36.9% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -11.5% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 38.2% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 17.7% | 18.7% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 3BD this area, 33.6% 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 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.2% | 33.6% | -2.6% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 12% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 14.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 13.7% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 19.4% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.8% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.7% 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 | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 27% | 38.9% | 11.9% | 2.7% | 36.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 54.6% | 42.7% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -38.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 64.7% 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 | 71.9% | 64.7% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 8% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.2% | 23.6% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 18.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 64.7% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 8.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.1% | 3.1% | -11.0% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Italy | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 25.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.8% | 37.2% | -14.4% |
| Christian | 21.7% | 46.2% | -24.5% |
| Muslim | 47.8% | 6.5% | 41.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Parkway was 66.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% lower than the Etruria & Hanley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Parkway has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley and the 319th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 The Parkway, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2024-08-20 | £126,120 |
| 65 The Parkway, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-12-14 | £246,194 |
| 83 The Parkway, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-03-01 | £259,430 |
| Flat 1 81 The Parkway, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-06-29 | £205,490 |
| 71 The Parkway, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2020-12-16 | £341,168 |
ST1 3BD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 3BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 47 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Other | 41 |
| Unemployed | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 3,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 3,965 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's CofE Primary School Wood Terrace , Shelton ST1 4LR | - not rated | 588 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside Primary School Eastwood Road , Hanley ST1 3JS | - not rated | 743 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanley St Luke's CofE Aided Primary School Wellington Road , Hanley ST1 3QH | 2out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Etruscan Primary School Dundee Road , ST1 4BS | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Broom Academy Keelings Road , Northwood ST1 6QA | 3out of 4 | 1,685 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 1,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 3,222 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 3,714 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 3,728 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 691 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 1,339 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 4,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEAK EDUCATION - STOKE 60 SNOWHILL , SHELTON ST1 4LY | - not rated | 727 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Excellence Girls Academy CROWTHER STREET , SHELTON ST4 2ER | - not rated | 730 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU | - not rated | 797 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College 77 Shelton New Road , ST4 7AA | - not rated | 983 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix U16 Independent School Unit E , Metro Business Park ST1 4AF | - not rated | 1,188 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Bridgewater Pottery Cafe | Eastwood Pottery, Lichfield Street | 263 yd | |
| Milly Food Bar | 418 Victoria Road | 423 yd | |
| Sweet Moments | 433 Victoria Road | 424 yd | |
| Five Star Gelato | 438 Leek Road | 473 yd | |
| Asha | Unit 7, Hanley Business Park, Cooper Street | 556 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oggy's | 227 Lichfield Street | 263 yd | |
| The Village Tavern | 513 Leek Road | 486 yd | |
| Joiners Square Community Hall | Cornes Street | 490 yd | |
| Stoke Repertory Theatre | Leek Road | 553 yd | |
| Captains Bar | 67 Lichfield Street | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Grill and Desserts | 111 Regent Road | 289 yd | |
| Kokoz | 395-397 Victoria Road | 424 yd | |
| Foodz 999 | 539 Leek Road | 468 yd | |
| Popeye’s Peri Peri Chicken | 438 Leek Road | 473 yd | |
| Venus Fish Bar Ltd | 81-83 Lichfield Street | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lichfield Street | 256 yd | |
| Hayat Superstore | 36-40 Snow Hill | 767 yd | |
| Pak Foods | 50 Stoke Road | 905 yd | |
| Tesco | Clough Street | 926 yd | |
| Iceland | 19/27 Charles Street | 955 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca (North Staffordshire) EDINBURGH HOUSE EDINBURGH HOUSE HARDING ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 125 yd |
| Hanley Park Cleveland Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 154 yd |
| Stoke On Trent College Sports Academy CAULDON CAMPUS CAULDON CAMPUS STOKE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Stoke On Trent College (Cauldon Campus) (Closed) Cauldon Campus Cauldon Campus Stoke Road | health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Eastwood Hanley Fc UNIT 1 UNIT 1 VENN PLACE | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Pure Gym (Stoke On Trent East) VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| Shelton Pool (Closed) Simon Place | swimming pool | 890 yd |
| Sir Stanley Matthews Sports Centre BRINDLEY BUILDINGS BRINDLEY BUILDINGS LEEK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 951 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.