William Langham Drive is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST4 8ZH is located in the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent South. This postcode has been in use since 2016-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about William Langham Drive, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 8ZH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST4 8ZE, ST4 8WJ, ST4 8WH, ST4 8WL, ST4 8ZB, ST4 8WN, ST4 8ZX, ST4 8ZP, ST4 8FX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST4 8ZH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 47.2% | 49.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 52.8% | 50.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST4 8ZH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.1% | 41.5% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.4% | 51.7% | 10.3% | 44.2% | 7.5% |
| Separated | 9.4% | 1.8% | -7.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 3.4% | -7.1% | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.5% | 65.6% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 17.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 28.5% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -3.8% |
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 8ZH this area, 4.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 6.8% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 10.7% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 18.3% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.8% | 53.8% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 20.0% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 9.8% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 83.7% | 73.5% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -7.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 78.8% 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 | 86.5% | 78.8% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 14.1% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 78.5% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 7.1% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 1.5% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80% | 76.7% | 3.3% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 9.6% | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 11.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around William Langham Drive was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.0% lower than the Blurton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
William Langham Drive has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blurton and the 44th lowest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 William Langham Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £176,500 | 2021-09-24 | £206,878 |
| 3 William Langham Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-05-16 | £257,211 |
| 2 William Langham Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £175,995 | 2016-07-30 | £263,747 |
| 4 William Langham Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £175,995 | 2016-06-30 | £262,650 |
| 1 William Langham Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £172,000 | 2016-06-06 | £256,688 |
ST4 8ZH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 274 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blurton Nursery School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowcroft Nursery School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3DY | - not rated | 1,462 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Nursery School Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA | - not rated | 3,141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Nursery School Queensberry Road , Longton ST3 1QZ | - not rated | 3,674 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penkhull Nursery School 4 St Christopher Avenue , Penkhull ST4 5NA | - not rated | 4,257 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Green Primary School The Lea , Trentham ST4 8BX | - not rated | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green Primary Academy The Lea, Brough Lane , Trentham ST4 8BX | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows Primary Academy Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blurton Primary School Poplar Drive , Blurton ST3 3AZ | - not rated | 1,336 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutherland Primary Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blurton High School - Business and Enterprise College Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trentham Academy Allerton Road , Trentham ST4 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trentham High School Allerton Road , Trentham ST4 8PQ | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Academy Longton Hall Road , Longton ST3 2NJ | 3out of 4 | 2,587 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 | 4,083 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,083 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 5,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore College Unit 7, The Imex Technology Park , Bellringer Road ST4 8LJ | - not rated | 669 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball Special School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | - not rated | 718 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemball School Beaconsfield Drive , Blurton ST3 3JD | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebedale School Grove Road , Heron Cross ST4 3AY | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Rookery Lane , ST4 5RF | - not rated | 2,634 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd | Venesta Washroom Systems, Alderflat Drive | 829 yd | |
| Dine Contract Catering Limited | Building Adhesives Ltd, Newstead Industrial Estate | 933 yd | |
| Wilson's Cafe | Waterside Drive | 1,065 yd | |
| Elior UK | Screwfix Direct, Stanley Matthews Way | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lambourne Inn | 66 Magdalen Road | 627 yd | |
| Hem Heath | Stanley Matthews Way | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hins Chinese Takeaway | Unit 4 Stanley Matthews Way | 608 yd | |
| Costa's Catch of the Day | Unit 5, Stanley Matthews Way | 608 yd | |
| Captain Fry | 4 Ingestre Square | 1,036 yd | |
| The Deli Sandwich Shop | Unit 5, 20 The Lea | 1,070 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Shop | Finstock Avenue | 1,035 yd | |
| Aldi | Stanley Matthews Way | 1,075 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Stanley Matthews Academy BEACONSFIELD DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 569 yd |
| Longton Rugby Football Club EASTERN RISE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 782 yd |
| Ash Green Primary School BROUGH LANE | grass pitches | 999 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.