Werrington Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 9AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding ST2 9AF is primarily male, with 61.4% 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	43.7%	38.6%	-5.1%	51.0%	-12.4%
Male	56.3%	61.4%	5.1%	49.0%	12.4%

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 ST2 9AF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% 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	45.3%	55.4%	10.1%	37.9%	17.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27.3%	27.2%	-0.1%	44.2%	-17.0%
Separated	5.3%	3.8%	-1.5%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	15.3%	9.8%	-5.5%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	6.7%	3.8%	-2.9%	6.1%	-2.3%

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	37.9%	34.1%	-3.8%	48.4%	-14.3%
Good health	36.8%	39.8%	3.0%	33.6%	6.2%
Fair health	17.4%	15.9%	-1.5%	12.7%	3.2%
Bad health	5.8%	8.1%	2.3%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	2.1%	2%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.8%

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.

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 17.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.7%	22.1%	-8.6%	18.2%	3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	16%	-4.0%	9.6%	6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	22.1%	5.4%	13.4%	8.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	7.2%	3.9%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	12.7%	0.0%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	12.7%	17.7%	5.0%	33.8%	-16.1%
Other	4%	2.2%	-1.8%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0%	2%	2.0%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Black African	3.2%	6.1%	2.9%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	8.6%	8.6%	1.0%	7.6%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	93.7%	79.2%	-14.5%	81.4%	-2.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.6%	83.3%	-9.3%	83.2%	0.1%
European Union	2.6%	6.9%	4.3%	6.1%	0.8%
Africa	3.7%	3.7%	0.0%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	6.1%	5.0%	5.6%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.6%	83.7%	-8.9%	83.2%	0.5%
10+ Years	2.6%	10.2%	7.6%	9.8%	0.4%
5-10 Years	0.5%	3.3%	2.8%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.8%	76.7%	-22.9%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	35.6%	13.5%	22.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.6%	37.2%	-2.6%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Other religion	4.9%	0.6%	4.3%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Werrington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Werrington Road was 184.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.3% higher than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Werrington Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend and the 184th highest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in ST2 9AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (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 Werrington Road are based on 427 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stoke-On-Trent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Werrington Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 9AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST2 9AF

Average Price
£142,826

Semi-Detached
£142,782

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£70,608

Other
£215,650

Estimated Average Property Prices for Werrington Road

Average Price
£180,678

Semi-Detached
£195,192

Terraced
£106,799

Detached
£261,729

Flats/Maisonettes
£84,804

Other
£521,006

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Werrington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
96 Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-05-28	£180,039
92 Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£91,000	2024-01-25	£100,737
92 Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£83,000	2023-08-15	£90,945
66 Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,500	2021-06-24	£178,126
68 Werrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2019-11-07	£147,581

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST2 9AF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	61
Part-Time Employee	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Retired	21
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Self-Employed	9
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Transport and storage	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Education	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Other	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsland Nursery School Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS	- not rated	892 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Hulton Nursery School Abbey Road , ST2 8AX	- not rated	1,343 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northwood and Broom Community Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU	- not rated	1,385 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northwood Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU	- not rated	1,385 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW	- not rated	1,802 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marychurch CofE (C) Primary School Piggott Grove , Bucknall ST2 9BZ	- not rated	172 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eaton Park Academy Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9PF	3out of 4	800 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eaton Park Primary School Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9PF	- not rated	800 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Townsend Primary School Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS	- not rated	892 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsland CofE(C) Primary School Werrington Road , Bucknall ST2 9AS	- not rated	892 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Berry Hill High School and Sports College Arbourfield Drive , Bucknall ST2 9LR	- not rated	1,018 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mitchell High School Business & Enterprise College Corneville Road , Bucknall ST2 9EY	- not rated	1,216 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD	1out of 4	1,975 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD	- not rated	1,975 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR	- not rated	2,766 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG	- not rated	2,833 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	3,059 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	3,059 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ed-Start Bucknall Youth and Community Centre , Willeton Street ST2 9JA	- not rated	376 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Willeton Street , Bucknall ST2 9JA	3out of 4	376 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newfriars College Castle Grove , Newhouse Road ST2 8BH	- not rated	1,141 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newhouse Special School Newhouse Road , Bucknall ST2 8BH	- not rated	1,170 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Disaffected Pupils Project C/O Mitchell High School , Corneville Road ST2 9EY	- not rated	1,216 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hanley Town Football Club	Abbey Lane	538 yd
Lantern Cafe Kingsland C.E Academy	Eaves Lane	891 yd
Goodwin Plc	Goodwin House, Leek Road	930 yd
Ember Lounge	Staffordshire University, College Road	959 yd
New Cafe	Newfriars College, Castle Grove	1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Trent Tavern	Dividy Road	349 yd
New Finney Gardens	Bucknall Road	437 yd
The Travellers Rest	248 Werrington Road	558 yd
J&G Meakin Cricket Club	Ivy House Road	940 yd
The Bellringer	Kettering Drive	1,051 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Great Wall	33 Werrington Road	101 yd
Subway	Trent Service Station, 4 Ruxley Road	192 yd
Bucknall Express and Gelatoxpress / Togo Pizza	25 Dividy Road	284 yd
£1 Baguettes and Pies	23 Dividy Road	284 yd
Fatts House	361-363 Ruxley Road	653 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Asda	Werrington Road		445 yd
Farmfoods	800 Leek Road		907 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bucknall Park Northfleet Street	grass pitches, tennis courts	311 yd
Hanley Town Fc (Potteries Park) HANLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB HANLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB ABBEY LANE	grass pitches	520 yd
Eaton Park Academy DEBENHAM CRESCENT	grass pitches	745 yd
Kingsland C Of E Academy WERRINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	950 yd
Our Lady And St Benedict Catholic Academy ABBEY LANE	grass pitches	993 yd
Northwood Stadium NORTHWOOD SPORTS CENTRE NORTHWOOD SPORTS CENTRE KEELINGS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,004 yd
St Peters Academy (Closed) Arbourfield Drive	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,014 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	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.4%

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	89.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	122 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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