Overview of ST4 7LA

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St Thomas Place is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 7LA 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 St Thomas Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST4 5DJ, ST4 7LB, ST4 7LW, ST4 7JZ, ST4 5DF, ST4 5DH, ST4 7LE, ST4 7LF, ST4 5DL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST4 7LA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%49.5%3.7% 51.0% -1.5%
Male54.2%50.5%-3.7% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.1%32.3%-1.8% 37.9% -5.6%
Married: Opposite sex51.2%50.8%-0.4% 44.2% 6.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Separated3.1%1.2%-1.9% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced2.7%8.7%6.0% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed8.9%5.5%-3.4% 6.1% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%45.1%-2.9% 48.4% -3.3%
Good health39.5%37.4%-2.1% 33.6% 3.8%
Fair health9.2%14.1%4.9% 12.7% 1.4%
Bad health2.6%2.7%0.1% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%0.0% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19%13.6%-5.4% 18.2% -4.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%6.6%-5.8% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.5%12.8%-2.7% 13.4% -0.6%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.8%1.9% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%18.7%5.1% 16.9% 1.8%
Degree or Similar31.8%38.5%6.7% 33.8% 4.7%
Other3.9%3.9%0.0% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%0.3%-0.7% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian2.6%2.7%0.1% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani0%2%2.0% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%3%3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White94.4%88.9%-5.5% 81.4% 7.5%
Other0%1.7%1.7% 1.6% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.1%93.9%-0.2% 83.2% 10.7%
European Union0%0.3%0.3% 6.1% -5.8%
Africa0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia4.2%3.4%-0.8% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%1%0.7% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.1%93.9%-0.2% 83.2% 10.7%
10+ Years0%4%4.0% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years0.7%0.7%0.0% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1.3%0%-1.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years3.9%1.3%-2.6% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.5% 76.7% 7.8%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held13.8% 13.5% 0.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.4% 37.2% -1.8%
Christian55.6% 46.2% 9.4%
Muslim2% 6.5% -4.5%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is St Thomas Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Thomas Place was 122.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% higher than the Basford & Hartshill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Thomas Place has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Basford & Hartshill and the 313th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,000
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in ST4 7LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Thomas Place are based on 27 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 St Thomas Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST4 7LA

Average Price
£180,616
Semi-Detached
£167,150
Terraced
£133,884
Detached
£388,138
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Thomas Place

Average Price
£204,034
Semi-Detached
£169,556
Terraced
£157,058
Detached
£366,238
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£229,527

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Thomas PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
43 St Thomas Place, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002025-08-06 £131,436
39 St Thomas Place, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002024-07-05 £127,059
17 St Thomas Place, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£130,0002021-06-25 £160,202
19 St Thomas Place, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£112,0002021-02-05 £141,677
45 St Thomas Place, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£117,5002020-09-21 £154,880
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST4 7LA

Employment

ST4 7LA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired70
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)16
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction17
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX
4out of 4 4,374 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bentilee Nursery School
Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW
4out of 4 5,104 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Willows Primary School
Greatbatch Avenue , Penkhull ST4 7JY
3out of 4 232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE (A) Primary School
Wheatly Avenue , Trent Vale ST4 6SB
3out of 4 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
North Street , ST4 7DG
4out of 4 1,071 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stoke Minster CofE Primary Academy
Boothen Old Road , ST4 4EE
2out of 4 1,192 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harpfield Primary Academy
Palmers Green , Hartshill ST4 6AP
3out of 4 1,543 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thistley Hough Academy
Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ
3out of 4 472 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
London Road , Trent Vale ST4 5NT
4out of 4 1,765 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Academy
Fenton Manor , Fenton ST4 2RR
2out of 4 2,084 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clayton Hall Academy
Clayton Lane , Clayton ST5 3DN
3out of 4 2,283 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ
3out of 4 3,228 yd Academy converter No 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 1,482 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG
- not rated 1,795 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB
- not rated 3,323 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Excellence Girls Academy
CROWTHER STREET , SHELTON ST4 2ER
- not rated 1,745 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Joseph's Preparatory School
Rookery Lane , Trent Vale ST4 5RF
- not rated 1,765 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Regent College
77 Shelton New Road , ST4 7AA
- not rated 1,801 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB
- not rated 1,806 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
PEAK EDUCATION - STOKE
60 SNOWHILL , SHELTON ST1 4LY
- not rated 2,006 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Penkhull Sandwich Shop3 Manor Court Street221 yd
Penkhull Village Hall Community CafePenkhull Village Hall, Trent Valley Road294 yd
PortmeirionLondon Road491 yd
Miso161/163 London Road584 yd
The Marvellous Kitchen251 London Road620 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marquis Of Granby51 St Thomas Place88 yd
The Greyhound Inn6 Manor Court Street187 yd
Catering @ The Terrace InnTerrace Inn, Penkhull New Road203 yd
The Terrace InnPenkhull New Road203 yd
The Beehive InnThe Beehive, 103 Honeywall369 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Penkhull Fish Bar13 Manor Court Street157 yd
Kebab City191 London Road587 yd
Carmens Caribbean Cuisine219a London Road589 yd
Rupeyal Fast Food238 London Road615 yd
Desi Flames228 London Road616 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op Late Shop8-10 Manor Court Street187 yd
Lidlunit 1, Boothen Park646 yd
Sainsbury'sLondon Road734 yd
Heron Foods Ltd28/30 Campbell Place749 yd
TescoHartshill Road982 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peters Academy (Closed)
Queens Road
artificial grass pitch453 yd
Thistley Hough Academy
THISTLEY HOUGH
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches554 yd
The Training Exchange (Closed)
Hill Street
health and fitness suite727 yd
The Croft Sports Ground And Pavilion (Closed)
The Croft
grass pitches758 yd
Stoke Recreation Centre (Closed)
Booth Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts811 yd
St Dominics Independent Junior School (Closed)
Hartshill Road
grass pitches, swimming pool893 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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