Tinkers Lane is in Brewood, Stafford and in South Staffordshire district. ST19 9DE is located in the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Staffordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tinkers Lane, Brewood, Stafford, ST19 9DE 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 ST19 9DE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 49.2% | 49.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 ST19 9DE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% 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 | 21.6% | 22.3% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 60.9% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10% | 8.8% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 48.2% | 51.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 35.2% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 10.1% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 11.7% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 11.4% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 9.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.1% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 17.6% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.2% | 43.6% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 9.8% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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 | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 94.1% | 93% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 95.4% | 98.4% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 98.4% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 76.7% | 13.1% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.5% | 37.2% | -9.7% |
| Christian | 65.2% | 46.2% | 19.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tinkers Lane was 70.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.6% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tinkers Lane has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill and the 98th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchfield Tinkers Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £1,490,950 | 2024-01-18 | £1,551,190 |
| Manor Croft Tinkers Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2017-10-12 | £1,215,596 |
| Gable Croft Tinkers Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2014-03-19 | £1,015,620 |
| Ash Lea Tinkers Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2009-10-09 | £748,730 |
| Gable Croft Tinkers Lane, Stafford, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 1996-04-19 | £1,040,639 |
ST19 9DE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
ST19 9DE 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 ST19 9DE 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%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School Newport Street , Brewood ST19 9DT | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Wharf Lane , Brewood ST19 9BG | 3out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE First School School Lane , Coven WV9 5AD | - not rated | 2,861 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Church of England First School Belvide Gardens , Chillington Drive WV8 1AN | 3out of 4 | 5,238 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lane Green First School Bilbrook Road , Bilbrook WV8 1EU | 3out of 4 | 5,290 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rural Enterprise Academy Rodbaston Campus , ST19 5PH | 3out of 4 | 5,383 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy School Road , Brewood ST19 9DS | - not rated | 679 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Bilbrook Road , Codsall WV8 1EU | 3out of 4 | 5,290 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Staffordshire College Rodbaston Drive , ST19 5PH | - not rated | 5,383 yd | Further education | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic's Grammar School Bargate Street , Brewood ST19 9BA | - not rated | 864 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education The Old School House , Watling Street ST19 5PR | - not rated | 3,918 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford Ivetsey Bank , Wheaton Aston ST19 9QT | - not rated | 5,418 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry Inn | 13 Church Road, Brewood | 700 yd | |
| The Village Bakery | 16 Stafford Street, Brewood | 817 yd | |
| The Three Stirrups | 1 Engleton Lane, Brewood | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aperitif | 3 Market Place, Brewood | 753 yd | |
| Staffordshire Grill | The Lion Hotel, 1 Market Place | 782 yd | |
| Brewood Cricket Club | Four Ashes Road, Brewood | 884 yd | |
| Brewood & District Royal British Legion | Shop Lane, Brewood | 992 yd | |
| The Bridge Inn | 22 High Green, Brewood | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcounties Co-operative | 2 Market Place, Brewood | 764 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brewood Middle School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| St Dominic'S Brewood BARGATE STREET | grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Brewood Playing Field Engleton Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 979 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% |
| Median download speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 37.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 37.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.77 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.