Eaveswood Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST2 8ER is located in the Abbey Hulton 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 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 8ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST2 8ES, ST2 8ET, ST2 8EU, ST2 8LH, ST2 8LG, ST2 8HA, ST2 8HZ, ST2 8LF, ST2 8EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST2 8ER has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 51.7% | 50% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 ST2 8ER there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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 | 21.4% | 27.1% | 5.7% | 37.9% | -10.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 51.2% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Separated | 5% | 1% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.2% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 10.9% | 11.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
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 | 41.7% | 40.2% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 33% | 35.4% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 16.7% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.3% | 26.2% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 4.3% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 17.1% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 12.4% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 7.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 19% | 4.6% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 18.6% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.3% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
In this area, 97.6% 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 | 99.1% | 97.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 97.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 59.1% | 46.2% | 12.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eaveswood Road was 69.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.9% lower than the Abbey Hulton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Eaveswood Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abbey Hulton and the 325th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 143 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2024-04-12 | £140,004 |
| 121 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2023-09-04 | £181,115 |
| 127 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2023-06-01 | £140,218 |
| 147 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-01-28 | £139,840 |
| 131 Eaveswood Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2020-10-16 | £193,067 |
ST2 8ER area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 ST2 8ER 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 | 65 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hulton Primary School School Road , Abbey Hulton ST2 8BS | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Abbey Lane , Abbey Hulton ST2 8AU | 3out of 4 | 762 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland CofE Academy Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS | 2out of 4 | 913 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmountside Primary Academy Woodhead Road , Abbey Hulton ST2 8DJ | 2out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holden Lane Primary School Ralph Drive , Sneyd Green ST1 6JS | 3out of 4 | 1,816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 3,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 4,306 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside High School Cellarhead Road , Werrington ST9 0HP | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 4,270 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,599 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Hanley School Cambrian Way , off Eaves Lane ST2 8PQ | - not rated | 333 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfriars College Castle Grove , Off Newhouse Road ST2 8BH | - not rated | 408 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,411 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 | 1,571 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sporting Stars Academy Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | - not rated | 2,386 yd | Other independent 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 Oak Teapot | Oak Priory, Castle Grove | 362 yd | |
| New Cafe | Newfriars College, Castle Grove | 579 yd | |
| St John’s Church & Welcome Centre | 30 Greasley Road | 671 yd | |
| St Johns Welcome Centre Cafe | St Johns Welcome Centre, 30 Greasley Road | 722 yd | |
| Double J’s | 61 Abbots Road | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hulton Sports & Social Club | Abbots Road | 713 yd | |
| The Sneyd Arms | 1431 Leek Road | 908 yd | |
| Bucknall Bowling Club | Bucknall Bowling And Recreation Club, 430 Werrington Road | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Fook | 134a Greasley Road | 190 yd | |
| Abbey Oatcakes | 134 Greasley Road | 213 yd | |
| Sizzlers | 51 Abbots Road | 774 yd | |
| Abbots Fish Fryers | 59 Abbots Road | 774 yd | |
| Golden Bowl | 63 Abbots Road | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food Group Ltd | 53/55 Abbots Road | 774 yd | |
| Heron Foods Ltd | 1349 Leek Road | 910 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Hill Performing Arts College (Closed) Greasley Road | grass pitches | 74 yd |
| Caddicks (Closed) Haddon Place | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Wallace Sports & Education Centre ABBOTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 800 yd |
| Our Lady And St Benedict Catholic Academy ABBEY LANE | grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Kingsland C Of E Academy WERRINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 864 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 | 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.