Victoria Street is in Silverdale, Newcastle and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST5 6PP is located in the Silverdale 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 Victoria Street, Silverdale, Newcastle, ST5 6PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST5 6TH, ST5 6NG, ST5 6PW, ST5 6NQ, ST5 6PL, ST5 6NF, ST5 6PE, ST5 6PN, ST5 6PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST5 6PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.8% | -1.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.2% | 1.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 33.7% | 35.1% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.7% | 39.4% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 12.2% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 10.6% | -2.0% | 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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (64.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 31.8% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -16.6% |
| Good health | 32% | 32.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 19.1% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 10% | 11.8% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 7.8% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 6PP this area, 37.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.2% | 37.4% | -5.8% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.1% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 16% | 1.9% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 7.5% | 6.0% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 11.8% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 16% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -17.8% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 98.6% | 2.7% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 98.6% 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 | 96.3% | 98.6% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 98.6% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 29.4% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Street was 78.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.8% lower than the Cross Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victoria Street has the 25th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Cross Heath and the 135th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Victoria Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2024-02-01 | £155,672 |
| 45 Victoria Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2023-09-11 | £182,159 |
| 22 Victoria Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2022-11-04 | £176,216 |
| 39 Victoria Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-08-20 | £131,120 |
| 45 Victoria Street, Newcastle, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-08-28 | £186,189 |
The percentage of retired residents living in ST5 6PP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 4,145 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Primary Academy Racecourse , Silverdale ST5 6PB | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knutton St Marys CofE Academy Church Lane , Knutton ST5 6EB | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE (C) Primary School Pepper Street , Silverdale ST5 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School Quarry Bank Road , Keele ST5 5AF | 3out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westlands Primary School Ostend Place , Westlands ST5 2QY | 3out of 4 | 2,255 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Academy Gallowstree Lane , The Westlands ST5 2QS | 1out of 4 | 2,052 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic College Ashfields New Road , ST5 2SJ | 3out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 2,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 3,394 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Thomas Boughey Academy Station Road , Halmer End ST7 8AP | 2out of 4 | 4,090 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,053 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Keele , ST5 5BG | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edenhurst Preparatory School Westlands Avenue , ST5 2PU | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackfriars Academy Priory Road , ST5 2TF | 4out of 4 | 2,633 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merryfields School Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY | 3out of 4 | 3,087 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Academy Abbots Way , Westlands ST5 2EY | 3out of 4 | 3,306 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAFE 45 | 45 High Street | 284 yd | |
| THE LITTLE CAKE SHACK | 21 The Parade | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CROWN INN | 1 Brook Street | 184 yd | |
| SILVERDALE WORKINGMENS CLUB | Silverdale Workingmens Club, High Street | 284 yd | |
| THE VINE | 130 High Street | 423 yd | |
| THE SILVER BIRCH | 131 Church Street | 493 yd | |
| THE ROEBUCK | 86 Church Street | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHATHA'S TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS | 37 High Street | 59 yd | |
| POPS TAKEAWAY | 79 High Street | 284 yd | |
| ORIENTAL CHEF | 24-25 The Parade | 309 yd | |
| FOOD JUNCTION | 30 Sneyd Terrace | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | LATE SHOP, 1 The Parade | 309 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silverdale Park CROWN STREET | tennis courts | 216 yd |
| Jollies Field Church Street | grass pitches | 358 yd |
| Knutton St Marys Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 1,067 yd |
| Blackbank COTSWOLD AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,068 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 | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.