Selwyn Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 1EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST4 1EE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	46.5%	49.2%	2.7%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	53.5%	50.8%	-2.7%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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 ST4 1EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.7% 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	53.1%	51.7%	-1.4%	37.9%	13.8%
Married: Opposite sex	26.2%	29.9%	3.7%	44.2%	-14.3%
Separated	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	12.8%	11.9%	-0.9%	9.1%	2.8%
Widowed	4.8%	3%	-1.8%	6.1%	-3.1%

Health

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	33.8%	38.2%	4.4%	48.4%	-10.2%
Good health	40.9%	41.1%	0.2%	33.6%	7.5%
Fair health	16.5%	15.4%	-1.1%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	6.8%	4.1%	-2.7%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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 ST4 1EE this area, 34.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30%	34.7%	4.7%	18.2%	16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	8.9%	-8.0%	9.6%	-0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	16.8%	2.3%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.5%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	10.4%	-3.4%	16.9%	-6.5%
Degree or Similar	19.7%	23.3%	3.6%	33.8%	-10.5%
Other	4.1%	2.5%	-1.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.6%	0.8%	-1.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0%	3.6%	3.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	2.4%	2.8%	0.4%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	86.8%	81%	-5.8%	81.4%	-0.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	0%	4%	4.0%	1.6%	2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.3%	68.1%	-17.2%	83.2%	-15.1%
European Union	5.9%	21%	15.1%	6.1%	14.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	6%	-0.8%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.3%	67.9%	-17.4%	83.2%	-15.3%
10+ Years	3.8%	6.8%	3.0%	9.8%	-3.0%
5-10 Years	3.8%	7.6%	3.8%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	5%	12.9%	7.9%	2.2%	10.7%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	44.4%	76.7%	-32.3%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	8.9%	0.9%	8.0%
Other EU countries	6.9%	1.5%	5.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	26.6%	13.5%	13.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.4%	37.2%	-2.8%
Christian	51.8%	46.2%	5.6%
Buddhist	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	6.9%	6.5%	0.4%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Selwyn Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Selwyn Street was 110.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.5% lower than the Boothen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Selwyn Street has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen and the 371st highest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -91.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in ST4 1EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Selwyn Street are based on 140 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.

House Prices for Selwyn Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 1EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST4 1EE

Average Price
£92,828

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£92,828

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Selwyn Street

Average Price
£99,370

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£99,370

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Selwyn Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Selwyn Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£119,000	2026-02-27	£119,000
54 Selwyn Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2025-04-11	£96,977
34 Selwyn Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£92,000	2024-12-06	£95,267
74 Selwyn Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£69,000	2022-10-21	£74,451
20 Selwyn Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2022-05-16	£97,673

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST4 1EE

Employment

ST4 1EE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Part-Time Employee	20
Retired	19
Unemployed	16
Looking after home or family	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	11
Self-Employed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Accommodation and food service activities	23
Human health and social work activities	22
Transport and storage	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	8
Other	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Field House Nursery School Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA	- not rated	977 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Boughey Nursery School College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ	- not rated	1,409 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Penkhull Nursery School 4 St Christopher Avenue , Penkhull ST4 5NA	- not rated	1,736 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blurton Nursery School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ	- not rated	2,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langdale Nursery School Earls Drive , Clayton ST5 3QH	- not rated	3,370 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Boothen Old Road , ST4 4EE	- not rated	275 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Minster CofE Aided Primary School Boothen Old Road , ST4 4EE	- not rated	275 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE (A) Primary School Boothen Old Road , ST4 4EE	- not rated	559 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Boothen CofE (C) Primary School London Road , West End ST4 4BL	- not rated	848 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Pleasant CofE (A) Primary School Smithpool Road , Mount Pleasant ST4 4PP	- not rated	921 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR	- not rated	1,091 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE (A) High School and International Language College Queen's Road , Penkhull ST4 7LG	- not rated	1,481 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thistley Hough High School Newcastle Lane , Penkhull ST4 5JJ	- not rated	1,485 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ	3out of 4	1,485 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's College London Road , Trent Vale ST4 5NT	- not rated	1,946 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	780 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU	- not rated	780 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG	- not rated	1,740 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB	- not rated	4,440 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Midlands College Hyde Park , City Road ST4 1DS	- not rated	374 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ACE Centre (Penkhull Education Centre) Princes Raod , Penkhull ST4 7JS	- not rated	1,017 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Staffordshire University College Road , ST4 2DE	- not rated	1,087 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount Special School The Mount , Penkhull ST4 7JU	- not rated	1,197 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Excellence Girls Academy CROWTHER STREET , SHELTON ST4 2ER	- not rated	1,395 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Andys Corner Cafe and Tea Bar	Stoke Indoor Market, South Wolfe Street	391 yd
Bo and Bean Ltd	57 Church Street	415 yd
Planet Bollywood	7 Glebe Street	418 yd
The Rabbit Hole Tea Room	9 Glebe Street	423 yd
Tandoori Knights Restaurant	58 Church Street	439 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barge Inn Booze	Dolphin Boats, Old Whieldon Road	313 yd
Kings Way	63 Kingsway	472 yd
BRU	23 Campbell Place	485 yd
Sutherland Arms	207-209 London Road	521 yd
Stoke Town Hall Bars	Stoke Town Hall, Glebe Street	565 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Dirty Diner also t/a Sliders	26 Lonsdale Street	196 yd
Moroccan Food	Stall 52 - 55 Stoke Indoor Market, South Wolfe Street	373 yd
Pit Stop	Crown House, Oldmill Street	462 yd
Desi Flames	228 London Road	494 yd
Rupeyal Fast Food	238 London Road	505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	London Road	372 yd
Lidl	unit 1, Boothen Park	398 yd
Heron Foods Ltd	28/30 Campbell Place	441 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stoke Recreation Centre (Closed) Booth Street	health and fitness suite, squash courts	233 yd
The Training Exchange (Closed) Hill Street	health and fitness suite	569 yd
City Of Stoke On Trent Sixth Form College Grass Pitches (Closed) Fenton	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,060 yd
St Peters Academy FENTON MANOR	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,063 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	191.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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