Hartshill Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 6AF is located in the Basford & Hartshill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hartshill Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 6AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST4 6HD, ST4 6HA, ST4 6AA, ST4 6AT, ST4 6AD, ST4 6AU, ST4 6ES, ST4 6AY, ST4 6AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST4 6AF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 49.1% | 47.1% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.9% | 52.9% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 | 40.8% | 42% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 47.2% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 6.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 | 47.8% | 50.2% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 32.8% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.9% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19.2% | 11.5% | -7.7% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 10.7% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 10.3% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.8% | 18.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 41.7% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.1% | 5.2% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 84.6% | 82.9% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 1.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 80.1% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 9.1% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 7% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 79.8% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 8% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 60.1% | 46.2% | 13.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hartshill Road was 144.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.7% higher than the Basford & Hartshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hartshill Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Basford & Hartshill and the 258th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 558 Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-05-02 | £299,761 |
| 524 Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2019-12-12 | £101,718 |
| 538 Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-10-11 | £139,927 |
| 554 Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-03-28 | £293,641 |
| 552 Hartshill Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2018-09-28 | £211,278 |
ST4 6AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 98 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 3,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harpfield Primary Academy Palmers Green , Hartshill ST4 6AP | 3out of 4 | 169 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassell Primary School Barracks Road , ST5 1LF | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School North Street , ST4 7DG | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows Primary School Greatbatch Avenue , Penkhull ST4 7JY | 3out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (A) Primary School Wheatly Avenue , Trent Vale ST4 6SB | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ | 3out of 4 | 1,815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 2,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle Academy Gallowstree Lane , The Westlands ST5 2QS | 1out of 4 | 2,689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton Hall Academy Clayton Lane , Clayton ST5 3DN | 3out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 1,945 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 2,114 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,531 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle-under-Lyme School Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB | - not rated | 447 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyme Brook Independent School 90 King Street , Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 1JB | - not rated | 555 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Demetae Academy Linden House , 17a King Street ST5 1JF | - not rated | 676 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Academy Abbots Way , Westlands ST5 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfriars Academy Priory Road , ST5 2TF | 4out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia Pizza and Grill | 475/477 Hartshill Road | 87 yd | |
| Kismet Restaurant | 558 Hartshill Road | 124 yd | |
| Royal Bahaar | 325 Hartshill Road | 477 yd | |
| COMMUNITY JUNCTION CAFE | 22-24 Andrew Place | 531 yd | |
| Bentleys | North Staffordshire Medical Institute Limited, Hartshill Road | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artisan Tap | 552 Hartshill Road | 1 yd | |
| Valhalla | 491 Hartshill Road | 59 yd | |
| The Old House At Home | 544 Hartshill Road | 66 yd | |
| Sanctuary | 493-495 Hartshill Road | 87 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 18 Stoke Old Road | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartshill Chippy | 445 Hartshill Road | 215 yd | |
| Bing Xian House | 447 Hartshill Road | 215 yd | |
| GEORGE STREET FISH AND CHIPS | 59 George Street | 452 yd | |
| BEST KEBAB HOUSE | 41 George Street | 501 yd | |
| CHILLI JACKS | 45-47 George Street | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 427/431 Hartshill Road | 215 yd | |
| PREMIER GEORGE STREET | 15-17 George Street | 599 yd | |
| Tesco | Hartshill Road | 681 yd | |
| NEWCASTLE MINI MARKET | 7 Brunswick Street | 953 yd | |
| HERON FOODS | 10 Castle Walk | 1,088 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harpfield Primary Academy PALMERS GREEN | grass pitches | 246 yd |
| Newcastle Under Lyme School MOUNT PLEASANT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 548 yd |
| Basford Lawn Tennis Club WEST AVENUE | tennis courts | 892 yd |
| Jubilee 2 BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 897 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) XERCISE4LESS XERCISE4LESS BARRACKS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 966 yd |
| Jubilee Pool (Closed) Nelson Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 981 yd |
| St Peters Academy (Closed) Queens Road | artificial grass pitch | 1,073 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| 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 | 78.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.