Andrew Place is in Newcastle and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST5 1DL is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle-under-Lyme. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Andrew Place, Newcastle, ST5 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST5 1DE, ST5 1DJ, ST5 1DG, ST5 1DF, ST5 1JU, ST5 1DQ, ST5 1JX, ST5 1DA, ST5 1JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST5 1DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.5% | 50.3% | 6.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 56.5% | 49.7% | -6.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 ST5 1DL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.1% 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 | 57.8% | 58.1% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 20.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 13.9% | 19.2% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -25.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 18.9% | 16.2% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 7.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 3% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 40.5% | 42.5% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 33.7% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 17% | 15% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 7% | 7.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 26.9% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 11.4% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.2% | 13.2% | 6.0% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.6% | 21% | 0.4% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 21.6% | 3.8% | 33.8% | -12.2% |
| Other | 5.6% | 0.6% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.3% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 8% | 0.5% | -7.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 83.5% | 82.3% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 81.5% | 82.3% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4% | 4.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.5% | 4.2% | -7.3% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 82.7% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 11.5% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.5% | 2.6% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 28% | 13.5% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Andrew Place was 830.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 634.0% higher than the Cross Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Andrew Place has the 3rd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Cross Heath and the 3rd highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 465.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2025-09-04 | £89,415 |
| 27 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire Other, an established residential building | £52,200 | 2017-05-08 | £65,940 |
| 16 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2016-08-02 | £86,308 |
ST5 1DL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,518 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdale Nursery School Earls Drive , Clayton ST5 3QH | - not rated | 2,094 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Field House Nursery School Munro Street , West End ST4 5HA | - not rated | 2,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Boughey Nursery School College Road , Shelton ST4 2DQ | - not rated | 2,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 2,907 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 | 324 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harpfield Primary School Palmers Green , Hartshill ST4 6AP | - not rated | 324 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hassell Primary School Barracks Road , ST5 1LF | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Stanier Street , ST5 2SU | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Silverdale Road , ST5 2TA | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ | 2out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE (A) High School and International Language College Queen's Road , Penkhull ST4 7LG | - not rated | 1,531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough High School Newcastle Lane , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | - not rated | 1,825 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thistley Hough Academy Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,950 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 2,950 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 | 162 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyme Brook Independent School 90 King Street , ST5 1JB | - not rated | 297 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Demetae Academy 17a King Street , Newcastle under Lyme ST5 1JF | - not rated | 319 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfriars Academy Priory Road , ST5 2TF | 4out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfriars School Priory Road , ST5 2TF | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY JUNCTION CAFE | 22-24 Andrew Place | 1 yd | |
| Kismet Restaurant | 558 Hartshill Road | 407 yd | |
| SPLASH CAFE | Jubilee 2, Brunswick Street | 453 yd | |
| COSTA | 16 Castle Walk | 576 yd | |
| ANASMA GREEK BAKERY | 7 Queens Parade, Ryecroft | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CASK BAR | 1-2 Andrew Place | 1 yd | |
| MUSEUM | 29 George Street | 83 yd | |
| KNUTTON EX-SERVICEMANS CLUB | Ex Servicemens Club, John Street | 105 yd | |
| RIGGER ROCK VENUE LIMITED | The Rigger, Marsh Parade | 124 yd | |
| Greyhound Inn | 67-71 George Street | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TASTE OF SPICE INDIAN TAKE AWAY | 14 Andrew Place | 1 yd | |
| LIMS CHINESE TAKEAWAY | 28 George Street | 68 yd | |
| BEST KEBAB HOUSE | 41 George Street | 83 yd | |
| CHILLI JACKS | 45-47 George Street | 83 yd | |
| GOLDEN WOK | 43 George Street | 83 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PREMIER GEORGE STREET | 15-17 George Street | 85 yd | |
| NEWCASTLE MINI MARKET | 7 Brunswick Street | 424 yd | |
| HERON FOODS | 10 Castle Walk | 576 yd | |
| GALAXY SUPERMARKET LIMITED | 4 Merrial Street | 692 yd | |
| Co-op Late Shop | 427/431 Hartshill Road | 729 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Under Lyme School MOUNT PLEASANT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 160 yd |
| Harpfield Primary Academy PALMERS GREEN | grass pitches | 285 yd |
| Jubilee 2 BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 368 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Newcastle-Under-Lyme) XERCISE4LESS XERCISE4LESS BARRACKS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 443 yd |
| Jubilee Pool (Closed) Nelson Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 452 yd |
| Basford Lawn Tennis Club WEST AVENUE | tennis courts | 723 yd |
| Staffordshire Unitarians Meeting House Unitarian Meeting House Unitarian Meeting House Lower Street | 953 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.