Martindale Close is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 7DZ is located in the Meir South 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 Martindale Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST3 7DF, ST3 7DG, ST3 7AT, ST3 5NY, ST3 5PA, ST3 7AU, ST3 7AN, ST3 7AS, ST3 5NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST3 7DZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 46.4% | 49.6% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 53.6% | 50.4% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 ST3 7DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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 | 40.1% | 46% | 5.9% | 37.9% | 8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.7% | 32.6% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -11.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 11.6% | -3.7% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 6.5% | -3.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 | 33% | 36.3% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -12.1% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 37% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 16.5% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 8.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 7DZ this area, 37.6% 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 10.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59.9% | 37.6% | -22.3% | 18.2% | 19.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 15% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 15.5% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 7% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 12.7% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.4% | 10.3% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -23.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% 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 | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 92% | 91.5% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 10.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 95.8% 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% | 95.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 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 | 96.2% | 95.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.1% | 37.2% | 17.9% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Martindale Close was 146.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.1% higher than the Dresden & Florence average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Martindale Close has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence and the 254th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Martindale Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-09-10 | £173,431 |
| 19 Martindale Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2021-02-04 | £166,546 |
| 11 Martindale Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2020-04-09 | £150,706 |
| 8 Martindale Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2016-08-04 | £164,929 |
| 5 Martindale Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2015-03-03 | £141,344 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 5,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Academy Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | 3out of 4 | 116 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road , Meir ST3 7AW | 4out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Junior School Meir Road , Normacot ST3 7JG | 2out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Infants' School Melville Road , Normacot ST3 4PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Sussex Place , Longton ST3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 1,378 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 | 645 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 3,323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 3,566 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,891 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 4,176 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 | 573 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Intuition Holistic Education 020 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School and Specialist College Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | 3out of 4 | 2,301 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,891 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 21 Pickford Place | 556 yd | |
| The Hilltop Cafe | Meir Community Education Centre, Pickford Place | 624 yd | |
| The Douglas MacMillan Shop | 741-749 Uttoxeter Road | 737 yd | |
| Angelstone Gems | 1 Cornelious Street | 872 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swiftys Microbar | Former Meir Library, Sandon Road | 558 yd | |
| Saracens Head | Sandon Road | 680 yd | |
| Ron's & Tom's Bar & Café | 751 Uttoxeter Road | 737 yd | |
| Meir Royal British Legion Club | 195/197 Meir Road | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meir Pizza Grill | Unit 2, 90 Sandon Road | 249 yd | |
| Funky Chicken | 17 Sandon Road | 454 yd | |
| Broadway Fishbar | 30 Sandon Road | 533 yd | |
| Meir Chinese Takeaway | 20 Sandon Road | 533 yd | |
| Hamza's | 28 Sandon Road | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food | 62 Weston Road | 877 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Augustines Catholic Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches | 60 yd |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 179 yd |
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 333 yd |
| Meir Fitness Centre (Closed) Pickford Place | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Alexandra Junior School MEIR ROAD | grass pitches | 902 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 40.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.34 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.