Highfield Crescent is in Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST10 1JP is located in the Cheadle North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfield Crescent, Cheadle, Stoke-on-trent, ST10 1JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST10 1JW, ST10 1JR, ST10 1JT, ST10 1JH, ST10 1JJ, ST10 1JX, ST10 1JQ, ST10 1JL, ST10 1JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST10 1JP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.5% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.5% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 25.9% | 27.9% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 50.6% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 10.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 7.6% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 43.4% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 42.1% | 10.2% | 33.6% | 8.5% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 11% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 31.5% | 20.3% | -11.2% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 10.4% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 12% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 8.8% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 21.1% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 25.9% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -7.9% |
| Other | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.3% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 97.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.7% | 97.2% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 97.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 23.1% | 13.5% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 68% | 46.2% | 21.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highfield Crescent was 59.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.9% lower than the Alton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Highfield Crescent has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton and the 119th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Highfield Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2021-08-27 | £373,478 |
| 5 Highfield Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-10-27 | £202,720 |
| 8 Highfield Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-06-19 | £191,707 |
| 11 Highfield Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-12-14 | £275,541 |
| 7 Highfield Crescent, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2016-03-30 | £245,674 |
ST10 1JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles Catholic Primary School Charles Street , Cheadle ST10 1ED | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Royal Walk , Cheadle ST10 1QA | 1out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Primary School The Avenue , Cheadle ST10 1EN | 2out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School Holt Lane , Kingsley ST10 2BA | 4out of 4 | 3,073 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dilhorne Endowed CofE Primary School Godley Lane , Dilhorne ST10 2PF | 2out of 4 | 3,392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cheadle Academy Station Road , Cheadle ST10 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Painsley Catholic College Station Road , Cheadle ST10 1LH | 4out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm House School 15 Mill Road , Cheadle ST10 1NG | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Draycott Moor College Draycott Old Road , Draycott-in-the-Moors ST11 9AH | - not rated | 5,247 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONG TAI | 2 High Street, Cheadle | 533 yd | |
| The Mughal | 8 High Street, Cheadle | 551 yd | |
| Moorlands Home Link | 4 Tape Street, Cheadle | 561 yd | |
| PIZZA LA PIETRA | High Street, Cheadle | 642 yd | |
| MOSHI COFFEE LTD | 56b High Street, Cheadle | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BAKERS ARMS | 21 High Street, Cheadle | 615 yd | |
| The Lamplighter | 60 Tape Street, Cheadle | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venice Pizza | 12 High Street, Cheadle | 559 yd | |
| Cheadle Spice | 6-8 Queen Street, Cheadle | 572 yd | |
| Babylon Cheadle Ltd | 9a High Street, Cheadle | 572 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 3a Tape Street, Cheadle | 575 yd | |
| Timmys | High Street, Cheadle | 642 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Tape Street, Cheadle | 733 yd | |
| Cheadle Convenience Store | 82-84 High Street, Cheadle | 770 yd | |
| ASDA CHEADLE | Ashbourne Road, Cheadle | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Road RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND CHURCHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 323 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 | 53.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 53.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 53.8% |
| 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 | 40.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 48.87 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 48.87 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.