Taylor Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST2 8JH 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 Taylor Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 8JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST2 8JL, ST2 8JQ, ST2 8JN, ST2 8JJ, ST2 8JD, ST2 8DX, ST2 8JE, ST2 8BZ, ST2 8FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST2 8JH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 49.7% | 49.8% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.2% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 34.1% | 38.2% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 41% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -3.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 10.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 6% | 8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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 | 36.4% | 41.2% | 4.8% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.8% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 14% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 7.3% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
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.
In the area around ST2 8JH this area, 34.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.2% | 34.5% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 15.1% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 12.3% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 13.5% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 3.6% | 19.4% | 15.8% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 97.2% | 93% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 96.6% | 91.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 6.4% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 91.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.4% | 76.7% | -14.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 30.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 46.2% | -4.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Taylor Road was 65.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.5% lower than the Abbey Hulton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Taylor Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abbey Hulton and the 305th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Taylor Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £56,250 | 2022-12-09 | £58,487 |
| 12 Taylor Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,800 | 2018-06-27 | £77,615 |
| 6 Taylor Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £38,000 | 2008-07-10 | £55,359 |
| 1 Taylor Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £20,000 | 1996-03-22 | £96,406 |
ST2 8JH 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 | 83 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,960 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 | 496 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Benedict Catholic Academy Abbey Lane , Abbey Hulton ST2 8AU | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmountside Primary Academy Woodhead Road , Abbey Hulton ST2 8DJ | 2out of 4 | 801 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holden Lane Primary School Ralph Drive , Sneyd Green ST1 6JS | 3out of 4 | 1,073 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland CofE Academy Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS | 2out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 772 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 4,017 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 4,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 4,305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,996 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,491 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 670 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfriars College Castle Grove , Off Newhouse Road ST2 8BH | - not rated | 745 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Hanley School Cambrian Way , off Eaves Lane ST2 8PQ | - not rated | 1,040 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 | 1,794 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sporting Stars Academy Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | - not rated | 2,073 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Welcome Centre Cafe | St Johns Welcome Centre, 30 Greasley Road | 148 yd | |
| St John’s Church & Welcome Centre | 30 Greasley Road | 158 yd | |
| Double J’s | 61 Abbots Road | 245 yd | |
| Sid's Snack Shack | 1415 Leek Road | 388 yd | |
| New Cafe | Newfriars College, Castle Grove | 631 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sneyd Arms | 1431 Leek Road | 199 yd | |
| Abbey Hulton Sports & Social Club | Abbots Road | 402 yd | |
| Abbey Hulton Football Club | Birches Head Road | 648 yd | |
| Trent Country Club Ltd | Birches Head Road | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sizzlers | 51 Abbots Road | 207 yd | |
| Golden Bowl | 63 Abbots Road | 208 yd | |
| Abbots Fish Fryers | 59 Abbots Road | 208 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1349 Leek Road | 388 yd | |
| Spice Mill | 1341 Leek Road | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Food Group Ltd | 53/55 Abbots Road | 208 yd | |
| Heron Foods Ltd | 1349 Leek Road | 388 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wallace Sports & Education Centre ABBOTS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 281 yd |
| Caddicks (Closed) Haddon Place | grass pitches | 568 yd |
| Our Lady And St Benedict Catholic Academy ABBEY LANE | grass pitches | 608 yd |
| Trent Country Club (Closed) ABBEY FARM ABBEY FARM BIRCHES HEAD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 645 yd |
| Abbey Hulton Utd ABBEY HULTON UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB ABBEY HULTON UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB BIRCHES HEAD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 661 yd |
| Abbey Hill Performing Arts College (Closed) Greasley Road | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Woodhead Road Playing Fields (Closed) Woodhead Road | grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Birches Head Academy BIRCHES HEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,041 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 | 48.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.