Upper Belgrave Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 4QL is located in the Lightwood North & Normacot electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Belgrave Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST3 4QN, ST3 4QP, ST3 4QW, ST3 4QT, ST3 4QG, ST3 4QU, ST3 7HU, ST3 7HZ, ST3 7HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST3 4QL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 50.7% | 48.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.3% | 51.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 36.5% | 40.6% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 50.5% | 1.7% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 2.1% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7% | 3.5% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 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 | 40% | 45.9% | 5.9% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 37.6% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 12% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 ST3 4QL this area, 33.2% 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 16.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.2% | 33.2% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 12.6% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 16.1% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 12.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.1% | 16.8% | 10.7% | 33.8% | -17.0% |
| Other | 11.5% | 4.9% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 52.7% | 49.5% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 46.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 36.1% | 28.3% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -53.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 54.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.5% | 54.4% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 16.6% | 12.1% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.5% | 27.6% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 22.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.5% | 54.4% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 24.4% | 22.1% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 10.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 8.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 3.2% | -14.5% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 8% | 1.5% | 6.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.9% | 37.2% | -21.3% |
| Christian | 19% | 46.2% | -27.2% |
| Muslim | 56.3% | 6.5% | 49.8% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Belgrave Road was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Dresden & Florence average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Upper Belgrave Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence and the 284th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Upper Belgrave Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2013-03-19 | £131,185 |
| 87 Upper Belgrave Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 1999-07-26 | £162,152 |
| 85 Upper Belgrave Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 1997-03-27 | £207,730 |
| 89 Upper Belgrave Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £13,500 | 1996-02-23 | £69,592 |
ST3 4QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in ST3 4QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 4,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Infants' School Melville Road , Normacot ST3 4PZ | 2out of 4 | 324 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Sussex Place , Longton ST3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 444 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Junior School Meir Road , Normacot ST3 7JG | 2out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Academy Spring Garden Road , Longton ST3 2QN | 4out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Academy Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Meridian Academy Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | 2out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 3,365 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 4,602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 5,219 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intuition Holistic Education 020 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 901 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kinetic Academy Meir Youth Cafe , Sandon Road ST3 7DJ | - not rated | 1,355 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,031 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebedale School Grove Road , Heron Cross ST4 3AY | - not rated | 3,399 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilys Desserts | 97 Upper Normacot Road | 150 yd | |
| Cafe Clock Stoke | 95 Upper Normacot Road | 153 yd | |
| Queen Dessert | 305 Uttoxeter Road | 429 yd | |
| The English Grill | 256 Uttoxeter Road | 470 yd | |
| Lahore Pizza & Grill / Kebab King | 266 Uttoxeter Road | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Sports and Social Club | Florence Colliery Social Club, Lightwood Road | 390 yd | |
| The New Florence | Sussex Place | 433 yd | |
| New Florence | Sussex Place | 433 yd | |
| Meir Royal British Legion Club | 195/197 Meir Road | 580 yd | |
| Sir Robert Peel | 58 Peel Street | 959 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fat Pizza and AJ's Pizza & Shakes | 81 Upper Normacot Road | 205 yd | |
| Dee-licious | 2a Upper Belgrave Road | 283 yd | |
| Top Nosh | 37 Chaplin Road | 284 yd | |
| Big Chef | 301-303 Uttoxeter Road | 432 yd | |
| Pisces Fish Bar | Unit 4, Sussex Place | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madina Superstore | Normacot Road | 341 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | Florence Park | 637 yd | |
| PAK Foods | 118 - 134 Belgrave Road | 757 yd | |
| Lidl | Trentham Road | 1,080 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Watery Lane Playing Fields Watery Lane | grass pitches | 172 yd |
| Florence Colliery Social Welfare Centre LIGHTWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 387 yd |
| Normacot Recreation Ground Recreation Road | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Alexandra Junior School MEIR ROAD | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Abbey Hill Performing Arts College BOX LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 937 yd |
| Meir Fitness Centre (Closed) Pickford Place | health and fitness suite | 994 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.