Granville Avenue is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST1 6BQ is located in the Moorcroft & Sneyd Green 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 Granville Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST1 6BH, ST1 6BJ, ST6 2NW, ST1 6BG, ST6 2QA, ST6 2NL, ST1 6BE, ST1 6UX, ST1 6BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST1 6BQ 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 | 53.8% | 47.6% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 46.2% | 52.4% | 6.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.8% | 33.9% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 45.7% | 2.4% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 6% | 9.5% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 7.7% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 28.8% | 39.4% | 10.6% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 42.8% | 35.3% | -7.5% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 19.5% | 17.8% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 8.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 6BQ this area, 29.7% 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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30% | 29.7% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 12.8% | 1.3% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 12.3% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 12.3% | 7.7% | 5.3% | 7.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 13.7% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 15.5% | -1.1% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.1% | 78.6% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -2.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.3% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 88.4% 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 | 92.8% | 88.4% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 7.9% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 7.1% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granville Avenue was 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Birches Head & Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Granville Avenue has the 21st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood and the 275th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Granville Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-02-13 | £196,657 |
| 55 Granville Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2022-12-16 | £163,762 |
| 63 Granville Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2022-03-16 | £177,136 |
| 5 Granville Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £107,500 | 2021-04-09 | £127,999 |
| 37 Granville Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2020-07-31 | £149,983 |
ST1 6BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 71 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 3,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 4,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneyd Academy Sneyd Street , Burslem ST6 2NS | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton Academy Barthomley Road , Birches Head ST1 6NW | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George and St Martin's Catholic Academy Boulton Street , Birches Head ST1 2NQ | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Academy Turner Street , Northwood ST1 2NL | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Park Primary School Woodall Street , ST1 5ED | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,542 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,242 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 3,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,911 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 | 3,058 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 3,987 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai House Stoke The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU | - not rated | 2,010 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix U16 Independent School Unit E , Metro Business Park ST1 4AF | - not rated | 2,184 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Ices | Pavilion, Central Forest Park, Chell Street | 454 yd | |
| Salahuddin Restaurant and Bakery | 90 Town Road | 825 yd | |
| Indi Club Run by Helping Angels Charitable Association | Ralph Drive | 1,015 yd | |
| Captain Kooks Ltd | Sandbach Road | 1,015 yd | |
| Happy Snappin' | 76 Keelings Road | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sneyd Arms | The Sneyd Arms, Hanley Road | 260 yd | |
| The Birches Head | 119/121 Birches Head Road | 574 yd | |
| The Cheshire Cheese | Cheshire Cheese, 48 Chell Street | 597 yd | |
| Victory W.M.C & Institute Ltd | Victory Workingmens Club And Institute Limited, 300 Hanley Road | 768 yd | |
| The Masons Arms | Dilke Street | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzalicious | 154 Hanley Road | 212 yd | |
| Tasty Links | 6 Milton Road | 378 yd | |
| Oriental | 78 Milton Road | 385 yd | |
| Good Fortune | 41a Hulton Street | 736 yd | |
| Takeaway @ Salahuddin | 90 Town Road | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sneyd Green Primary School SNEYD STREET | grass pitches | 323 yd |
| Premier Gym (Closed) Chell Street | health and fitness suite | 596 yd |
| Sandbach Road Sandbach Road | grass pitches | 828 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 | 141.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.