Burnside Close is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST3 7XY 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 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burnside Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7XY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST3 7XZ, ST3 7XX, ST3 7TB, ST3 7XH, ST3 7UR, ST3 7TY, ST3 7UB, ST3 7XJ, ST3 7RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding ST3 7XY is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 47.4% | 46.6% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 52.6% | 53.4% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 26.8% | 32% | 5.2% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.1% | 46.2% | -9.9% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 11.1% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8.9% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 54% | 47.5% | -6.5% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 35.1% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12.8% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 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.
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 21.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.9% | 26.9% | 1.0% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 13.7% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.3% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 9.7% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 21.1% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -12.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.2% | 94.3% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 12.9% |
In this area, 98.5% 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 | 97.6% | 98.5% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 98.5% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 56.4% | 46.2% | 10.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burnside Close was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.1% lower than the Meir Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burnside Close has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Meir Park and the 117th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Burnside Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2018-09-05 | £230,592 |
| 1 Burnside Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2003-07-11 | £365,854 |
| 5 Burnside Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 2001-12-14 | £259,603 |
| 7 Burnside Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £84,000 | 2001-05-10 | £309,822 |
| 3 Burnside Close, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2000-07-28 | £246,496 |
ST3 7XY 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 7XY 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road , Meir ST3 7AW | 4out of 4 | 205 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Academy Sandon Road , Meir ST3 7DF | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crescent Academy Pinewood Crescent , Meir ST3 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Junior School Meir Road , Normacot ST3 7JG | 2out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meir Heath Academy Golborn Avenue , Meir Heath ST3 7JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,802 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blythe Bridge High School Cheadle Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9PW | 3out of 4 | 2,841 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,068 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 4,596 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Discovery Academy Discovery Drive , Bentilee ST2 0GA | 3out of 4 | 4,608 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 | 823 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Hill School and College Box Lane , Meir ST3 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland School and Specialist College Uttoxeter Road , Blythe Bridge ST11 9JG | 3out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Intuition Holistic Education 020 , Rosslyn Road ST3 4JD | - not rated | 2,877 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 | 4,513 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Lysander Road | 519 yd | |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Lysander Road | 696 yd | |
| Blue Tiffin | 1003 Uttoxeter Road | 741 yd | |
| KFC | 21 Pickford Place | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potters Bar | Lysander Road | 519 yd | |
| Saracens Head | Sandon Road | 732 yd | |
| Catchems Corner | 1161 Uttoxeter Road | 754 yd | |
| Swiftys Microbar | Former Meir Library, Sandon Road | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishy Business | Unit 4, Lysander Road | 519 yd | |
| Jimmys | 231 Sandon Road | 732 yd | |
| Meir Pizza Grill | Unit 2, 90 Sandon Road | 794 yd | |
| Funky Chicken | 17 Sandon Road | 855 yd | |
| Broadway Fishbar | 30 Sandon Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Whittle Road | 546 yd | |
| Tesco | Lysander Road | 758 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandon Primary Academy Normacot Grange Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Normacot Grange Lysander Road | grass pitches | 536 yd |
| St. Augustines Catholic Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Ormiston Meridian Academy SANDON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 841 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 | 32.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.47 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.