Shelton New Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 6EW 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 Shelton New Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 6EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST4 6FA, ST4 6JB, ST4 6FJ, ST4 6EN, ST4 7TL, ST4 6JA, ST4 7TN, ST4 6FD, ST4 7TH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding ST4 6EW is primarily male, with 54.7% 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 | 48.9% | 45.3% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -5.7% |
| Male | 51.1% | 54.7% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 5.7% |
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 6EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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 | 36.1% | 45.1% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 38.5% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 9.8% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 46.8% | 46.6% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -1.8% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.8% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 19.4% | 19.9% | 0.5% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 4.5% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 12.6% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 21.1% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33% | 34.6% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.4% | -2.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 5.9% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 84.8% | 76.9% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -4.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 84.8% | 74.8% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 12.4% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.4% | 74.1% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 10.2% | 6.3% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shelton New Road was 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.6% lower than the Basford & Hartshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shelton New Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Basford & Hartshill and the 134th lowest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370 Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-05-13 | £222,402 |
| 370 Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2018-04-27 | £172,160 |
| 376 Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2014-04-25 | £200,047 |
| 372 Shelton New Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2001-12-14 | £193,525 |
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penkhull Nursery School 4 St Christopher Avenue , Penkhull ST4 5NA | - not rated | 1,442 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Boughey Nursery School College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Nursery School Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA | - not rated | 2,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Nursery School Earls Drive , Clayton ST5 3QH | - not rated | 2,639 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 2,879 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 | 656 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpfield Primary School Palmers Green , Hartshill ST4 6AP | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School North Street , ST4 7DG | 3out of 4 | 688 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School North Street , ST4 7DG | - not rated | 688 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassell Primary School Barracks Road , ST5 1LF | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE (A) High School and International Language College Queen's Road , Penkhull ST4 7LG | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough High School Newcastle Lane , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolstanton High School Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 3out of 4 | 2,057 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyme Brook Independent School 90 King Street , ST5 1JB | - not rated | 779 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme School Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB | - not rated | 902 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Demetae Academy 17a King Street , Newcastle under Lyme ST5 1JF | - not rated | 945 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Independent Junior School Hartshill Road , ST4 7LY | - not rated | 970 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Special School The Mount , Penkhull ST4 7JU | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon Tree | 521 Etruria Road | 447 yd | |
| Britannia Pizza and Grill | 475/477 Hartshill Road | 454 yd | |
| Kismet Restaurant | 558 Hartshill Road | 490 yd | |
| Royal Bahaar | 325 Hartshill Road | 574 yd | |
| Bentleys | North Staffordshire Medical Institute Limited, Hartshill Road | 639 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | 18 Stoke Old Road | 362 yd | |
| Artisan Tap | 552 Hartshill Road | 438 yd | |
| Sanctuary | 493-495 Hartshill Road | 454 yd | |
| Valhalla | 491 Hartshill Road | 461 yd | |
| The Old House At Home | 544 Hartshill Road | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartshill Chippy | 445 Hartshill Road | 490 yd | |
| Bing Xian House | 447 Hartshill Road | 490 yd | |
| GEORGE STREET FISH AND CHIPS | 59 George Street | 702 yd | |
| BEST KEBAB HOUSE | 41 George Street | 753 yd | |
| CHILLI JACKS | 45-47 George Street | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 427/431 Hartshill Road | 490 yd | |
| Tesco | Hartshill Road | 612 yd | |
| PREMIER GEORGE STREET | 15-17 George Street | 854 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harpfield Primary Academy PALMERS GREEN | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Basford Lawn Tennis Club WEST AVENUE | tennis courts | 781 yd |
| Pure Gym (Stoke On Trent North) Etruria Way | health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| Newcastle Under Lyme School MOUNT PLEASANT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 901 yd |
| St Dominics Independent Junior School (Closed) Hartshill Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 972 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.