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Sneyd Avenue is in Newcastle and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST5 2QA is located in the Thistleberry 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 Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 2QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST5 2PP, ST5 2QB, ST5 2JA, ST5 2JB, ST5 3LX, ST5 3PR, ST5 2JD, ST5 2QD, ST5 2PS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST5 2QA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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)
Female50.8%49.7%-1.1% 51.0% -1.3%
Male49.2%50.3%1.1% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

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 ST5 2QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.7%28.8%0.1% 37.9% -9.1%
Married: Opposite sex57.1%60.7%3.6% 44.2% 16.5%
Married: Same sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Separated0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced8.4%4.3%-4.1% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed5%4.7%-0.3% 6.1% -1.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.9%55.6%0.7% 48.4% 7.2%
Good health35.1%32%-3.1% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health8.5%11%2.5% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health1.6%0.9%-0.7% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around ST5 2QA this area, 8.5% 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 50.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10%8.5%-1.5% 18.2% -9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%6.2%-3.0% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.4%12.4%-1.0% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.1%0.8% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.1%17.4%1.3% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar46%50.6%4.6% 33.8% 16.8%
Other3.1%1.9%-1.2% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.6%0%-1.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%2.6%2.6% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani1.6%4.6%3.0% 2.7% 1.9%
Other Asian0.6%1.4%0.8% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African1.3%0.3%-1.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.6%1.7%1.1% 0.8% 0.9%
White92.8%87.3%-5.5% 81.4% 5.9%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.5% 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 Kingdom95%94.5%-0.5% 83.2% 11.3%
European Union0.9%1.2%0.3% 6.1% -4.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia2.8%4%1.2% 5.6% -1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%94.5%-0.2% 83.2% 11.3%
10+ Years1.3%4.9%3.6% 9.8% -4.9%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years3.4%0%-3.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8% 76.7% 14.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other EU countries1.4% 1.5% -0.1%
No passport held7.5% 13.5% -6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.6% 37.2% -6.6%
Christian57.2% 46.2% 11.0%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Muslim4.9% 6.5% -1.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Sneyd Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sneyd Avenue was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.7% lower than the Thistleberry average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sneyd Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry and the 54th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in ST5 2QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sneyd Avenue are based on 81 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 2QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST5 2QA

Average Price
£611,964
Semi-Detached
£485,075
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£666,198
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£594,570

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sneyd Avenue

Average Price
£515,997
Semi-Detached
£458,863
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£587,514
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£583,942

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sneyd AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£445,5002023-10-20 £465,957
Homeleigh Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Other, an established residential building
£568,0002022-11-22 £583,942
3 Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002022-01-28 £563,855
7 Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002016-10-07 £791,784
5 Sneyd Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002016-05-27 £407,229
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST5 2QA

Employment

ST5 2QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee100
Retired65
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
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 4,555 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westlands Primary School
Ostend Place , Westlands ST5 2QY
3out of 4 242 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Friarswood
Abbots Way , ST5 2ES
3out of 4 919 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Seabridge Primary School
Roe Lane , ST5 3PJ
3out of 4 1,042 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Langdale Primary School
Langdale Road , Clayton ST5 3QE
- not rated 1,054 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
St Paul's Road Off Orme Road , ST5 2NB
3out of 4 1,178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle Academy
Gallowstree Lane , The Westlands ST5 2QS
1out of 4 445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ
3out of 4 1,913 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clayton Hall Academy
Clayton Lane , Clayton ST5 3DN
3out of 4 2,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thistley Hough Academy
Thistley Hough , Penkhull ST4 5JJ
3out of 4 2,919 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Orme Academy
Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU
2out of 4 3,483 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB
- not rated 1,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG
- not rated 4,604 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road , ST4 2RU
- not rated 4,732 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edenhurst Preparatory School
Westlands Avenue , ST5 2PU
- not rated 471 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackfriars Academy
Priory Road , ST5 2TF
4out of 4 1,174 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Coppice Academy
Abbots Way , Westlands ST5 2EY
3out of 4 1,177 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant , ST5 1DB
- not rated 2,136 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Demetae Academy
Linden House , 17a King Street ST5 1JF
- not rated 2,332 yd Other independent school No 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
NEWCASTLE TOWN FC YOUTHPlaying Field Pavilion, Roe Lane1,035 yd
PING'S SANDWICH BAR16 Drayton Street1,068 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME GOLF CLUBWhitmore Road78 yd
DICK TURPIN1 Gallows Tree Lane710 yd
THE THISTLEBERRY HOTELThe Thistleberry, Thistleberry Avenue733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LOUI'S KITCHEN66 Paris Avenue681 yd
CLAY OVEN12 Drayton Street1,068 yd
TASTY WOK18 Drayton Street1,068 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LODEYS OF NEWCASTLE72-76 Paris Avenue681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newcastle-Under-Lyme Golf Club
Golf Lane
golf92 yd
Westland Tennis Courts
WEDGWOOD AVENUE
tennis courts341 yd
Newcastle Academy
GALLOWSTREE LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool533 yd
Nchs The Science College Grass Pitches
GALLOWSTREE LANE
grass pitches547 yd
Friarswood Primary School
FRIARSWOOD CP SCHOOL FRIARSWOOD CP SCHOOL ABBOTS WAY
grass pitches841 yd
Seabridge Primary School
ROE LANE
grass pitches978 yd
Langdale Primary School
LANGDALE ROAD
grass pitches1,035 yd
Blackfriars Academy
BLACKFRIARS SPECIAL SCHOOL BLACKFRIARS SPECIAL SCHOOL PRIORY ROAD
swimming pool1,070 yd
Coppice School
COPPICE SPECIAL SCHOOL COPPICE SPECIAL SCHOOL ABBOTS WAY
grass pitches1,083 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 81.8%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed237.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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