Norbury Avenue is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST2 7BJ is located in the Baddeley, Milton & Norton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Norbury Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 7BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST2 7AT, ST2 7AU, ST2 7PL, ST2 7AX, ST2 7AY, ST2 7PG, ST2 7PH, ST2 7AL, ST2 7NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST2 7BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.3% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.7% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 35.6% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 46.4% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 6.4% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 14.1% | 9.4% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.3% | 44.3% | 6.0% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 32.3% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 18.3% | 18% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 5.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 34% | 20.5% | -13.5% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 12.5% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 9.5% | 4.9% | 5.3% | 4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.7% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.5% | 27.7% | 8.2% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.6% | 96.3% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 98.3% | 96% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 96.3% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 70% | 46.2% | 23.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norbury Avenue was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.8% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Norbury Avenue has the 32nd highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton and the 415th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 186.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Works Norbury Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-02-20 | £178,460 |
| 49 Norbury Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-07-03 | £196,692 |
| 50 Norbury Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-12-18 | £191,536 |
| 35 Norbury Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-07-05 | £175,575 |
| 24 Norbury Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-06-24 | £214,644 |
ST2 7BJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 4,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | 3out of 4 | 265 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Primary Academy Leek Road , Milton ST2 7AF | 1out of 4 | 354 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmountside Primary Academy Woodhead Road , Abbey Hulton ST2 8DJ | 2out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenways Primary Academy Nursery Avenue , Stockton Brook ST9 9NY | 3out of 4 | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy Norton Lane , Norton-in-the-Moors ST6 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endon High School Leek Road , Endon ST9 9EE | - not rated | 3,144 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 3,649 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Stars Academy Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | - not rated | 339 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,764 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfriars College Castle Grove , Off Newhouse Road ST2 8BH | - not rated | 2,464 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Hanley School Cambrian Way , off Eaves Lane ST2 8PQ | - not rated | 2,534 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Willeton Street , Bucknall ST2 9JA | 3out of 4 | 3,607 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Teapot Training Cafe CIC | 52 Millrise Road | 371 yd | |
| Spice Exchange | 1870 Leek Road | 413 yd | |
| The Millers Cafe | Hardman Football Development Centre, Millrise Road | 514 yd | |
| Arabella's Coffee House | 116 Baddeley Green Lane | 519 yd | |
| The Tea Room | Carmountside Crematorium, Leek Road | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Travellers Rest | 1903 Leek Road | 308 yd | |
| Milton Bowling & Recreation Club | 77 Millrise Road | 373 yd | |
| No 41 | 41 Millrise Road | 373 yd | |
| The Hardman Football Development Centre | Millrise Road | 514 yd | |
| The Millrace | 21 Maunders Road | 863 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Chippy | 1885 Leek Road | 308 yd | |
| Milton Chinese Takeaway | 26 Millrise Road | 371 yd | |
| Baisakhi Dhaba,Mughlai Express,Santosh Vegetarian Dhaba,Vegan Indian C | 1870 Leek Road | 413 yd | |
| Hop Sing Takeaway | 903 Leek New Road | 913 yd | |
| Chippilicious | 905 Leek New Road | 913 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | Co Op Late Shop, 20 Millrise Road | 371 yd | |
| Nisa | 964 Leek New Road | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School FIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| Milton Primary Academy LEEK ROAD | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Leek Road Leek Road | grass pitches | 396 yd |
| The Hardman Centre THE HARDMAN CENTRE THE HARDMAN CENTRE MILLRISE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 850 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 | 95.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.1% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.