Hobby Close is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 7GA is located in the Meir Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent South. This postcode has been in use since 1993-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hobby Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7GA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST3 7FY, ST3 7GE, ST3 7FN, ST3 7FZ, ST3 7FL, ST3 7FQ, ST3 7GB, ST3 7FJ, ST3 7GD.

Hobby Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hobby Close are based on 14 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST3 7GA

Average Price
£325,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£325,358
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hobby Close

Average Price
£325,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hobby CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Hobby Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002022-10-24 £337,677
8 Hobby Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002020-08-07 £356,382
6 Hobby Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Detached, an established residential building 		£222,5002019-06-28 £268,445
4 Hobby Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002018-07-25 £315,256
3 Hobby Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Detached, an established residential building 		£222,5002014-08-29 £325,604

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sandon Primary Academy
Normacot Grange Road, Meir ST3 7AW 		582 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Academy
Sandon Road, Meir ST3 7DF 		694 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meir Heath Academy
Golborn Avenue, Meir Heath ST3 7JQ 		1,380 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthews Church of England Academy
St Matthew's Ce Academy, Lightwood Road, Rough Close ST3 7NE 		1,434 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Alexandra Junior School
Meir Road, Normacot ST3 7JG 		1,618 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Ormiston Meridian Academy
Sandon Road, Meir ST3 7DF 		1,152 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blythe Bridge High School
Cheadle Road, Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW 		3,130 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Academy
Longton Hall Road, Longton ST3 2NJ 		4,055 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton ST3 3JD 		4,350 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Discovery Academy
Discovery Drive, Bentilee ST2 0GA 		4,932 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKinetic Academy
Meir Youth Cafe, Sandon Road ST3 7DJ 		1,154 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbey Hill School and College
Box Lane, Meir ST3 5PP 		1,860 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Portland School and Specialist College
Uttoxeter Road, Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG 		1,949 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedIntuition Holistic Education
020, Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD 		2,878 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kemball School
Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton ST3 3JD 		4,350 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
McDonaldsLysander Road551 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saracens HeadSandon Road329 yd
Potters BarLysander Road551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jimmys231 Sandon Road329 yd
Fishy BusinessUnit 4, Lysander Road551 yd
Meir Pizza GrillUnit 2, 90 Sandon Road976 yd
Hilltop CottageMill House, Hilderstone Road1,084 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiWhittle Road968 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sandon Primary Academy
Normacot Grange Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool504 yd
St. Augustines Catholic Academy
SANDON ROAD 		grass pitches781 yd
Ormiston Meridian Academy
SANDON ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool781 yd
Normacot Grange
Lysander Road 		grass pitches878 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed32.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed31.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed58.81 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed58.81 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.59 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hobby Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 241 crimes were reported near Hobby Close . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ST3 7GA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 241
Violence And Sexual Offences 98
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Burglary 17
Other Theft 16
Public Order 13
Vehicle Crime 10
Shoplifting 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ST3 7GA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Road169 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Comfrey Close369 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Warrilow Close448 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Burnside Close502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Chapel Gardens448 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridestowe Close356 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Road169 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Falcon Road169 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Constable Close503 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Constable Close503 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired38
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed16
Other8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing23
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female135
Male132

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex100
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed13

Health

Very good health135
Good health105
Fair health21
Bad health4
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 80
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
White265

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union7
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years5
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland3
Lithuania3
No passport held43

Religion

No religion106
Christian155
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered4
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