Cecil Avenue is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST1 5DP is located in the Etruria & Hanley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cecil Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 5DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST1 5NG, ST1 5DW, ST1 5DN, ST1 5DS, ST1 5JG, ST1 5JE, ST1 5DR, ST1 5HZ, ST1 5JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST1 5DP 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 | 49.6% | 47.6% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 52.4% | 2.0% | 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 5DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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 | 44.8% | 46.4% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 40.1% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 7.7% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 40.3% | 50.5% | 10.2% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 31% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 12.3% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 4.4% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.2% | 20.5% | -17.7% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 6.5% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 16.7% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 35% | 21.3% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 12.3% | 5.3% | -7.0% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.8% 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 | 5.8% | 5.7% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 4.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 9.9% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 70.9% | 60.8% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -20.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 74.8% | 57.8% | -17.0% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 16.9% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 10.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 5% | 6.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.4% | 14.7% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.8% | 57.7% | -17.1% | 83.2% | -25.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 16.2% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.2% | 10.7% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 8.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.7% | 76.7% | -21.0% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 9.2% | 0.9% | 8.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.5% | 1.5% | 4.0% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25% | 37.2% | -12.2% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 22.5% | 6.5% | 16.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cecil Avenue was 253.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 93.6% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cecil Avenue has the 10th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood and the 85th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 133.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Cecil Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2021-05-11 | £77,571 |
| 7 Cecil Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2018-10-26 | £94,505 |
| 14 Cecil Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2018-03-16 | £105,327 |
| 3 Cecil Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £45,500 | 2017-06-21 | £65,383 |
| 7 Cecil Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2017-05-12 | £94,439 |
ST1 5DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 176 |
| Part-Time Employee | 56 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Primary School Woodall Street , ST1 5ED | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Academy Waterloo Road , Cobridge ST6 3HL | 4out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sneyd Academy Sneyd Street , Burslem ST6 2NS | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Etruscan Primary School Dundee Road , ST1 4BS | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Turner Street , Northwood ST1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,675 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 2,801 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,950 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 3,069 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,956 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 3,008 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 4,263 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix U16 Independent School Unit E , Metro Business Park ST1 4AF | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,297 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| PEAK EDUCATION - STOKE 60 SNOWHILL , SHELTON ST1 4LY | - not rated | 1,644 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent College 77 Shelton New Road , ST4 7AA | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Greco | 434 Waterloo Road | 191 yd | |
| The Dudson Cafe | The Dudson Centre, Hope Street | 330 yd | |
| KFC | 6 Festival Heights Retail Park, Greyhound Way | 448 yd | |
| John's Bar & Restaurant | Unit 3, Chepstow House, Bryan Street | 559 yd | |
| Cineworld Stoke | The Hive, Intu Potteries Shopping Centre | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulls Head | 139 Lower Bryan Street | 454 yd | |
| Gossip | 5 Hope Street | 493 yd | |
| Bar 360 2009 Ltd | 5 New Hall Street | 541 yd | |
| Pink | 93 Stafford Street | 635 yd | |
| Burslem Cricket Club | Festival Heights Retail Park | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Kebab | 407 Waterloo Road | 220 yd | |
| Waheed’s Chilli n Spice | Kiosk A, Town Road | 461 yd | |
| Ddomy Pizza | 24 Hope Street | 539 yd | |
| Nefertiti Pizza & Kebab House | 68 Stafford Street | 593 yd | |
| Funky Chicken | 289 Waterloo Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Food Warehouse | Unit 1, Century Retail Park, New Century Street | 522 yd | |
| Morrisons Store & Petrol Filling Station | Ridgehouse Drive | 657 yd | |
| City Halal Supermarket | Freshways, 280 Waterloo Road | 833 yd | |
| Tesco | Clough Street | 905 yd | |
| Iceland | 19/27 Charles Street | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Primary School WOODALL STREET | grass pitches | 320 yd |
| M Club Spa And Fitness (Hanley) UNIT 5 UNIT 5 GREYHOUND WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 445 yd |
| Quality Fitness TRINITY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 612 yd |
| Burslem Cc GREYHOUND WAY | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Leisure Club @ Stoke FESTIVAL WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,008 yd |
| Stoke Ski Centre FESTIVAL WAY | ski slopes | 1,019 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.