The Bunting is in Kingsley, Stoke-On-Trent and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST10 2AZ is located in the Churnet electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Bunting, Kingsley, Stoke-on-trent, ST10 2AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST10 2AY, ST10 2AX, ST10 2AU, ST10 2AT, ST10 2AS, ST10 2BS, ST10 2AN, ST10 2AL, ST10 2AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST10 2AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 50.5% | 49.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST10 2AZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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 | 26.2% | 27.9% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.8% | 53.2% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 10.7% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 6.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 45% | 38.4% | -6.6% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 40.6% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 ST10 2AZ this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 28.3% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 8.5% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 14% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 17.6% | 3.3% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 24.4% | 0.4% | 33.8% | -9.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| White | 100% | 99.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
In this area, 97.8% 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 | 100% | 97.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 100% | 97.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 72.9% | 46.2% | 26.7% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Bunting was 71.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Alton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Bunting has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton and the 100th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 158.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Bunting, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2020-09-28 | £200,887 |
| 6 The Bunting, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2010-06-30 | £217,606 |
| 2 The Bunting, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2009-08-28 | £175,033 |
| 6 The Bunting, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2007-05-21 | £216,517 |
| Economic Cottage The Bunting, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £204,000 | 2005-10-14 | £351,371 |
ST10 2AZ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST10 2AZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Werburgh's CE (A) Primary School Holt Lane , Kingsley ST10 2BA | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Leonard's CofE (VA) First School Ipstones , ST10 2LY | 2out of 4 | 3,320 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Catholic Primary School Charles Street , Cheadle ST10 1ED | 3out of 4 | 4,368 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Rawle CofE Primary School Royal Walk , Cheadle ST10 1QA | 1out of 4 | 4,479 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheadle Primary School The Avenue , Cheadle ST10 1EN | 2out of 4 | 4,643 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4,883 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Painsley Catholic College Station Road , Cheadle ST10 1LH | 4out of 4 | 4,928 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 | 4,634 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate Farm Ipstones Edge , Ipstones ST10 2LR | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Werburghs Catholic Primary School ST WERBURGHS CHURCH OF ENGLAND COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL ST WERBURGHS CHURCH OF ENGLAND COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL HOLT LANE | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| St Werburgh'S C.E. (A) Primary School DOVEDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Kingsley Youth Club (Closed) Holt Lane | grass pitches | 921 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.