James Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 7QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding ST14 7QU is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population 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	53.3%	45.7%	-7.6%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	46.7%	54.3%	7.6%	49.0%	5.3%

Partnership Status

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 ST14 7QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.3% 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	47%	43.3%	-3.7%	37.9%	5.4%
Married: Opposite sex	27%	20.6%	-6.4%	44.2%	-23.6%
Separated	2%	5.2%	3.2%	2.2%	3.0%
Divorced	18%	21.6%	3.6%	9.1%	12.5%
Widowed	6%	9.3%	3.3%	6.1%	3.2%

Health

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	57.4%	45.7%	-11.7%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	27%	34.3%	7.3%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	13.1%	14.3%	1.2%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	0%	3.8%	3.8%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.9%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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	19%	23.7%	4.7%	18.2%	5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	12.4%	-0.6%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13%	12.4%	-0.6%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	4%	11.3%	7.3%	5.3%	6.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	19%	15.5%	-3.5%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	26%	23.7%	-2.3%	33.8%	-10.1%
Other	6%	1%	-5.0%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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)
Indian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Other Asian	0.8%	2.9%	2.1%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.5%	94.3%	-3.2%	81.4%	12.9%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.6% 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	86.1%	73.6%	-12.5%	83.2%	-9.6%
European Union	9.8%	16%	6.2%	6.1%	9.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.2%	74.3%	-10.9%	83.2%	-8.9%
10+ Years	1.6%	4.8%	3.2%	9.8%	-5.0%
5-10 Years	7.4%	10.5%	3.1%	2.9%	7.6%
2-5 Years	1.6%	7.6%	6.0%	2.2%	5.4%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	2.9%	-1.2%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.8%	76.7%	-12.9%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Poland	6.7%	1.3%	5.4%
Romania	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
No passport held	16.2%	13.5%	2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39%	37.2%	1.8%
Christian	54.3%	46.2%	8.1%
Sikh	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	1.9%	6.0%	-4.1%

Safety

Is James Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around James Street was 242.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 338.4% higher than the Heath average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

James Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath and the 12th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in ST14 7QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Street are based on 23 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Staffordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for James Street, Uttoxeter, ST14 7QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST14 7QU

Average Price
£140,883

Semi-Detached
£128,494

Terraced
£142,259

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Street

Average Price
£161,737

Semi-Detached
£141,049

Terraced
£163,707

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 James Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-03-28	£141,128
13 James Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£122,500	2023-04-04	£137,360
15 James Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2021-11-12	£146,467
3 James Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2020-01-24	£139,397
1 James Street, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£114,000	2017-01-27	£164,294

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST14 7QU

Employment

ST14 7QU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	51
Retired	12
Part-Time Employee	9
Self-Employed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Student (economically inactive)	2
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	20
Construction	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	8
Education	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Springfield Road , ST14 7JX	3out of 4	143 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Picknalls First School Oldfields Road , ST14 7QL	3out of 4	301 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE (A) First School The Heath , ST14 7LX	3out of 4	653 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tynsel Parkes Primary Academy School Road , ST14 7HE	3out of 4	1,114 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Doveridge Primary School 14 Chapel Green , Doveridge DE6 5JY	3out of 4	3,642 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Alleyne's High School Dove Bank , ST14 8DU	3out of 4	561 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windsor Park CE Middle School Springfield Road , ST14 7JX	3out of 4	384 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oldfields Hall Middle School Stone Road , ST14 7PL	3out of 4	482 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loxley Hall School Stafford Road , ST14 8RS	3out of 4	3,354 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
COSTA COFFEE	5 Carters Square, Uttoxeter	174 yd
COSTA LTD Uttoxeter	5 Carters Square, Uttoxeter	174 yd
LOWES also trading at Kneadies and Melties	44 Carter Street, Uttoxeter	194 yd
REDFERNS COTTAGE	34-36 Carter Street, Uttoxeter	196 yd
BEAR COFFEE CO	33 High Street, Uttoxeter	208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE SMITHFIELD HOTEL	37 High St, Uttoxeter	201 yd
Bradley House Club	Bradley House (Royal British Legion Club), Bradley Street	302 yd
Ye Old Talbot	Old Talbot Inn, 43 Market Place	315 yd
Oldfields Sports & Social Club	Oldfields Sports And Social Clubhouse, Springfield Road	341 yd
HORSE AND DOVE	21 Market Place, Uttoxeter	371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sergeant Peppers	5-7 Smithfield Road, Uttoxeter	166 yd
Fishy Business	47 High Street, Uttoxeter	206 yd
Cods Corner	44 High Street, Uttoxeter	232 yd
Ruby Chinese Takeaway Uttoxeter	46 High Street, Uttoxeter	238 yd
MR WOO RESTAURANT	Mr Woos Restaurant, High Street	243 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ASDA STORES LTD Asda Carters Square	Carters Square Car Park, Smithfield Road	166 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd (Uttoxeter)	Iceland, 15-17 The Maltings	283 yd
WAITROSE LTD	Waitrose, Trinity Road	568 yd
Lidl Uttoxeter	Brookside Road	736 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Lidl Great Britain Ltd, Town Meadows Way	771 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Picknalls First School PICKNALLS FIRST SCHOOL PICKNALLS FIRST SCHOOL OLDFIELDS ROAD	grass pitches	335 yd
Uttoxeter Leisure Centre OLDFIELDS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	356 yd
Oldfields Sports Ground OLDFIELDS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUBHOUSE OLDFIELDS SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUBHOUSE SPRINGFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	368 yd
Bradley House Squash Club BRADLEY HOUSE BRADLEY HOUSE BRADLEY STREET	squash courts	376 yd
Thomas Alleyne'S High School Thomas Alleynes High School Thomas Alleynes High School Dove Bank	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	487 yd
Windsor Park C Of E Middle School BEECH CLOSE	grass pitches	500 yd
Elkes Social Club SUNNYSIDE ROAD	grass pitches	518 yd
Oldfields Hall Middle School OLDFIELDS HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL OLDFIELDS HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL STONE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	580 yd
Pennycroft Community Park PARK STREET	grass pitches	807 yd
Planet Ice Uttoxeter TOWN MEADOWS WAY	ice rinks	826 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	74.09 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	74.09 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of ST14 7QU