Pennington Close is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 6PD is located in the Meir North 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 Pennington Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 6PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST3 6HS, ST3 6HT, ST3 6HR, ST3 6HX, ST3 6LN, ST3 6LU, ST3 6LT, ST3 6LL, ST3 6HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST3 6PD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 52.2% | 49.4% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.8% | 50.6% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 30.7% | 36.3% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 28.4% | -6.9% | 44.2% | -15.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 20.1% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 11.0% |
| Widowed | 19.1% | 10.3% | -8.8% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.1% | 28.6% | -1.5% | 48.4% | -19.8% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 35.5% | 8.2% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 20.1% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 7.4% |
| Bad health | 14.5% | 12% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
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 6PD this area, 38.8% 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 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 55.3% | 38.8% | -16.5% | 18.2% | 20.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 11.4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 12.9% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 8% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.7% | 11.4% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 5.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.8% | 93.7% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 91.6% 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 | 96.4% | 91.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 91.6% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62% | 76.7% | -14.7% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 32.9% | 13.5% | 19.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35% | 37.2% | -2.2% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pennington Close was 49.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.0% lower than the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pennington Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney and the 227th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Pennington Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2022-11-03 | £121,635 |
| 4 Pennington Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £69,000 | 2017-05-22 | £104,934 |
| 10 Pennington Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2017-01-25 | £103,231 |
| 10 Pennington Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2012-10-19 | £105,916 |
| 4 Pennington Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £77,500 | 2011-10-14 | £136,370 |
ST3 6PD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST3 6PD 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 | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical 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 | 4,796 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Academy Pinewood Crescent , Meir ST3 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Junior Academy Princess Drive , Weston Coyney ST3 6NG | 2out of 4 | 939 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE (A) Primary School School Lane , Caverswall ST11 9EN | 2out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Filumena's Catholic Primary School Caverswall , Blythe Bridge ST11 9EA | 4out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road , Meir ST3 7AW | 4out of 4 | 1,384 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 | 2,256 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 3,609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,142 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 5,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinetic Academy Meir Youth Cafe , Sandon Road ST3 7DJ | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,275 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School and Specialist College Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | 3out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Intuition Holistic Education 020 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 3,052 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Draycott Moor College Draycott Old Road , Draycott-in-the-Moors ST11 9AH | - not rated | 4,464 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Cafe Bar | Crescent Childrens Centre, Pinewood Crescent | 269 yd | |
| On the Run | 81-85 Stansmore Road | 276 yd | |
| Blue Tiffin | 1003 Uttoxeter Road | 730 yd | |
| Angelstone Gems | 1 Cornelious Street | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catchems Corner | 1161 Uttoxeter Road | 742 yd | |
| Caverswall Cricket Club | Caverswall Road | 1,059 yd | |
| Auctioneers Arms | The Green, Caverswall | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Zone | 40 Stansmore Road | 287 yd | |
| Lucky House | 34 Stansmore Road | 413 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 81 Weston Road | 880 yd | |
| Chopstick House | 87 Weston Road | 881 yd | |
| New Jade Palace | 86 Weston Road | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 62 Weston Road | 950 yd | |
| Tesco | Lysander Road | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Academy PINEWOOD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 129 yd |
| Weston Coyney Junior School Princess Drive | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| Whitcombe Playing Fields FOLEY FOOTBALL CLUB FOLEY FOOTBALL CLUB WHITCOMBE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
| Caverswall Cricket Club CAVERSWALL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,060 yd |
| Caverswall Parish Council Playing Fields THE DAMS THE DAMS THE SQUARE | grass pitches | 1,064 yd |
| Foley Football Club Whitcombe Road | grass pitches | 1,064 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 | 29.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 27.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.58 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.