Sandy Lane is in Cheadle, Stoke-On-Trent and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST10 1RR is located in the Checkley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandy Lane, Cheadle, Stoke-on-trent, ST10 1RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST10 1RR has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 45.5% | 48% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 54.5% | 52% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST10 1RR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.7% | 18.3% | -5.4% | 37.9% | -19.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.4% | 67.3% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 23.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 5% | 3.9% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 46.3% | 48% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 32.3% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 15.4% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 17.7% | 14.7% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 9.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 38.8% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 5.0% |
| Other | 5% | 4.6% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.9% | 100% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 98.9% | 98% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 97.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.1% | 76.7% | 6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.6% | 37.2% | -16.6% |
| Christian | 74.2% | 46.2% | 28.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandy Lane was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.0% lower than the Cheadle South East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sandy Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cheadle South East and the 116th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.5%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Paddock Sandy Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2019-01-10 | £22,728 |
| Highwayman Barn C Sandy Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2018-04-06 | £59,075 |
| Highwayman Lodge Sandy Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2017-10-20 | £557,301 |
| Paddock View Barn Sandy Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, a newly built property | £325,000 | 2015-03-31 | £515,794 |
| Highwayman Barn A Sandy Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, a newly built property | £250,000 | 2014-09-12 | £396,764 |
ST10 1RR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
ST10 1RR 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST10 1RR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 111 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Valley Primary School School Drive , Oakamoor ST10 3DQ | 3out of 4 | 3,101 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Primary School The Avenue , Cheadle ST10 1EN | 2out of 4 | 3,220 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Catholic Primary School Charles Street , Cheadle ST10 1ED | 3out of 4 | 3,336 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Royal Walk , Cheadle ST10 1QA | 1out of 4 | 3,542 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Alton Town Head , Alton ST10 4AW | 3out of 4 | 3,938 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Painsley Catholic College Station Road , Cheadle ST10 1LH | 4out of 4 | 3,422 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cheadle Academy Station Road , Cheadle ST10 1LH | 3out of 4 | 3,578 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,986 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.