Princes Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 7JS is located in the Penkhull & Springfields 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 Princes Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST4 7JR, ST4 7JY, ST4 7HP, ST4 7HJ, ST4 7HR, ST4 7JX, ST4 7JT, ST4 7JP, ST4 7JZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST4 7JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 50.4% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 52% | 49.6% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 41.6% | 41.9% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 36.4% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 4.6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 11.1% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 50.5% | 43.1% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 33.5% | 5.3% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 17.1% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 23% | 16.8% | -6.2% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 8.6% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 15.9% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 14.5% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 36.4% | 7.6% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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 | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 91.9% | 91.8% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 90.8% | 90.3% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 6% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 1.5% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 90.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.4% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 55.8% | 46.2% | 9.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Road was 73.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% lower than the Boothen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen and the 347th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 363 Princes Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2022-07-29 | £124,849 |
| 339 Princes Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £143,000 | 2022-07-01 | £159,405 |
| 327 Princes Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2021-11-29 | £171,302 |
| 331 Princes Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2019-07-19 | £300,462 |
| 349 Princes Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2017-12-20 | £125,782 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 4,213 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 4,969 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Willows Primary School Greatbatch Avenue , Penkhull ST4 7JY | 3out of 4 | 22 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School North Street , ST4 7DG | 4out of 4 | 869 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (A) Primary School Wheatly Avenue , Trent Vale ST4 6SB | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy Boothen Old Road , ST4 4EE | 2out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpfield Primary Academy Palmers Green , Hartshill ST4 6AP | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 681 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Academy Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR | 2out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's College London Road , Trent Vale ST4 5NT | 4out of 4 | 1,982 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayton Hall Academy Clayton Lane , Clayton ST5 3DN | 3out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ | 3out of 4 | 3,202 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,344 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 3,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence Girls Academy CROWTHER STREET , SHELTON ST4 2ER | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Regent College 77 Shelton New Road , ST4 7AA | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme School Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB | - not rated | 1,775 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| PEAK EDUCATION - STOKE 60 SNOWHILL , SHELTON ST1 4LY | - not rated | 1,779 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyme Brook Independent School 90 King Street , Newcastle Under Lyme ST5 1JB | - not rated | 1,969 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkhull Sandwich Shop | 3 Manor Court Street | 449 yd | |
| Penkhull Village Hall Community Cafe | Penkhull Village Hall, Trent Valley Road | 516 yd | |
| Portmeirion | London Road | 519 yd | |
| Sindu Mahal | 39 Hartshill Road | 543 yd | |
| Sawaddee Thai Taste | 9-11 Hill Street | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Beehive Inn | The Beehive, 103 Honeywall | 240 yd | |
| Marquis Of Granby | 51 St Thomas Place | 315 yd | |
| Catering @ The Terrace Inn | Terrace Inn, Penkhull New Road | 343 yd | |
| The Terrace Inn | Penkhull New Road | 343 yd | |
| The Greyhound Inn | 6 Manor Court Street | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkhull Fish Bar | 13 Manor Court Street | 385 yd | |
| Hills Fish and Chips | 8 Hill Street | 549 yd | |
| Aladdins | 1 Hartshill Road | 579 yd | |
| Canton Express | 10 Hartshill Road | 595 yd | |
| Stoke Grill | 24 Hartshill Road | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | 8-10 Manor Court Street | 415 yd | |
| Heron Foods Ltd | 28/30 Campbell Place | 657 yd | |
| Lidl | unit 1, Boothen Park | 665 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | London Road | 673 yd | |
| Tesco | Hartshill Road | 840 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Peters Academy (Closed) Queens Road | artificial grass pitch | 493 yd |
| The Training Exchange (Closed) Hill Street | health and fitness suite | 599 yd |
| St Dominics Independent Junior School (Closed) Hartshill Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 680 yd |
| Thistley Hough Academy THISTLEY HOUGH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Stoke Recreation Centre (Closed) Booth Street | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 816 yd |
| The Croft Sports Ground And Pavilion (Closed) The Croft | grass pitches | 986 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 | 73 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.