Seaton Close is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 7UP 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 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Seaton Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7UP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST3 7TD, ST3 7HJ, ST3 7XF, ST3 7TQ, ST3 7XN, ST3 7XG, ST3 7XQ, ST3 7EL, ST3 7UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST3 7UP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.4% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.6% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST3 7UP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.1% 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 | 25.7% | 24.5% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -13.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.3% | 63.1% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 18.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 56.8% | 45.9% | -10.9% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 36.4% | 7.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 13.3% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 13.3% | 17.8% | 4.5% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 7.2% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 17.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 8.6% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 20.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.3% | 27.1% | -3.2% | 33.8% | -6.7% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.4% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 10.3% | 20.3% | 10.0% | 2.7% | 17.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 84.8% | 72.4% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 91% 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 | 94.1% | 91% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 7.7% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 90.5% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 0% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 76.7% | 11.6% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.5% | 37.2% | -8.7% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 22% | 6.5% | 15.5% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Seaton Close was 30.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.5% lower than the Dresden & Florence average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Seaton Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence and the 121st lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Seaton Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2025-03-21 | £412,663 |
| 18 Seaton Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2025-02-14 | £263,630 |
| 19 Seaton Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £362,000 | 2024-01-11 | £401,105 |
| 12 Seaton Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-09-21 | £221,006 |
| 4 Seaton Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-02-02 | £315,415 |
ST3 7UP 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 5,037 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 | 618 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Junior School Meir Road , Normacot ST3 7JG | 2out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belgrave St Bartholomew's Academy Sussex Place , Longton ST3 4TP | 4out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Infants' School Melville Road , Normacot ST3 4PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road , Meir ST3 7AW | 4out of 4 | 1,098 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 | 175 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 4,090 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 4,156 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 | 1,001 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Intuition Holistic Education 020 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 1,733 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 | 2,830 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,359 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hilltop Cafe | Meir Community Education Centre, Pickford Place | 845 yd | |
| KFC | 21 Pickford Place | 862 yd | |
| The Douglas MacMillan Shop | 741-749 Uttoxeter Road | 1,035 yd | |
| Lilys Desserts | 97 Upper Normacot Road | 1,051 yd | |
| Cafe Clock Stoke | 95 Upper Normacot Road | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Sports and Social Club | Florence Colliery Social Club, Lightwood Road | 821 yd | |
| Saracens Head | Sandon Road | 892 yd | |
| Meir Royal British Legion Club | 195/197 Meir Road | 934 yd | |
| Swiftys Microbar | Former Meir Library, Sandon Road | 935 yd | |
| Lightwood Driving Range Ltd | Woodpark Lane | 1,010 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meir Pizza Grill | Unit 2, 90 Sandon Road | 677 yd | |
| Funky Chicken | 17 Sandon Road | 849 yd | |
| Broadway Fishbar | 30 Sandon Road | 887 yd | |
| Meir Chinese Takeaway | 20 Sandon Road | 887 yd | |
| Hamza's | 28 Sandon Road | 887 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Meridian Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 416 yd |
| St. Augustines Catholic Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches | 499 yd |
| Watery Lane Playing Fields Watery Lane | grass pitches | 759 yd |
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 809 yd |
| Florence Colliery Social Welfare Centre LIGHTWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Meir Fitness Centre (Closed) Pickford Place | health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| Alexandra Junior School MEIR ROAD | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Lightwood Golf Driving Range WOODPARK LANE | golf | 1,050 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 | 88 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.