Leadendale Lane is in Rough Close, Stoke-On-Trent and in Stafford district. ST3 7NL is located in the Fulford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stone. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leadendale Lane, Rough Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST3 7NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.9% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48% | 48.1% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST3 7NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.6% | 22.3% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.9% | 62.1% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 17.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7% | 7.2% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 46.4% | 47.8% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 29.5% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 15.4% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 17% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 9.1% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 13.3% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 16.3% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 35.2% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.8% | 99% | 1.2% | 81.4% | 17.6% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 97.2% | 98.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 98.1% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.9% | 76.7% | 10.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.2% | 13.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.3% | 37.2% | -10.9% |
| Christian | 69.9% | 46.2% | 23.7% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leadendale Lane was 93.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.1% higher than the Fulford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Leadendale Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fulford and the 98th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New House Leadendale Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2017-06-30 | £387,876 |
| Sunset View Leadendale Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-10-26 | £314,665 |
| New House Leadendale Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2015-02-27 | £322,867 |
| Dale House Leadendale Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2005-06-10 | £841,902 |
| Sunset View Leadendale Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £47,500 | 1997-04-30 | £225,256 |
ST3 7NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 7NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Nursery School Harrowby Road , Meir ST3 7AN | - not rated | 2,891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meir Nursery School George Avenue , Meir ST3 6DQ | - not rated | 3,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Nursery School Queensberry Road , Longton ST3 1QZ | - not rated | 4,185 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft Nursery School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3DY | - not rated | 4,700 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blurton Nursery School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | - not rated | 5,381 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meir Heath Academy Golborn Avenue , Meir Heath ST3 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meir Heath Primary School Golborn Avenue , Meir Heath ST3 7JQ | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthews CofE (A) Primary School Lightwood Road , Rough Close ST3 7NE | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthews Church of England Academy St Matthew's Ce Academy, Lightwood Road , Rough Close ST3 7NE | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford Primary School Fulford Road , Fulford ST11 9QT | 3out of 4 | 2,897 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandon Business and Enterprise College Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | - not rated | 2,739 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | 3out of 4 | 2,886 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longton High School Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PR | - not rated | 4,122 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | - not rated | 4,297 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE (A) Middle School Old Road , ST15 8JD | - not rated | 5,450 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Academy Old Road , ST15 8JD | 3out of 4 | 5,450 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,460 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | 1out of 4 | 3,571 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School and Specialist College Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | - not rated | 3,592 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill Academy & College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 4,108 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | - not rated | 4,108 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alisha Lounge Bar & Grill | Hilderstone Road | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacklake Inn | Hilderstone Road | 654 yd | |
| The Swynnerton Arms | Windmill Hill | 750 yd | |
| Meir Heath Cricket Club | Meir Heath Cricket Club, Willow Lane | 1,006 yd | |
| The Windmill Inn | Hilderstone Road | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Park SPRINGBANK STADIUM SPRINGBANK STADIUM HILDERSTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Meir Heath Cricket Club Willow Lane | grass pitches | 849 yd |
| Moddershall Oaks Health Spa | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 990 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 | 12.5% |
| 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 | 87.5% |
| Median download speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 20.83 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 20.83 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.