Community Drive is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 1QE is located in the Ford Green & Smallthorne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Community Drive, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 1QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 1QF, ST6 1RY, ST6 1QB, ST6 1QD, ST6 1SA, ST6 1SB, ST6 1RX, ST6 1SE, ST6 1SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST6 1QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 51.6% | -5.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 43.1% | 48.4% | 5.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 ST6 1QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 28.8% | 42.9% | 14.1% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 30.2% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 11.8% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 17.1% | 11.8% | -5.3% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
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 (69.8%) 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 | 28.5% | 33.6% | 5.1% | 48.4% | -14.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 36.2% | 2.4% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 23.1% | 19.4% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 10.8% | 7.5% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
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 ST6 1QE this area, 34.4% 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 16.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 59% | 34.4% | -24.6% | 18.2% | 16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 16.3% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 14.9% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 8.4% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 5% | 16.3% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -17.5% |
| Other | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 95.8% | 82.4% | -13.4% | 81.4% | 1.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 88.7% 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 | 97.3% | 88.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 89.3% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.4% | 76.7% | -14.3% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 30.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Other religion | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Community Drive was 153.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 103.1% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Community Drive has the 17th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton and the 238th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2024-06-10 | £113,157 |
| 99 Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2023-04-05 | £132,482 |
| 109 Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2022-03-22 | £94,184 |
| 63 Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2021-09-30 | £122,743 |
| 97 Community Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2017-10-18 | £125,084 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 3,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentilee Nursery School Dawlish Drive , Bentilee ST2 0HW | 4out of 4 | 5,446 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallthorne Primary Academy Chetwynd Street , Smallthorne ST6 1PR | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Ford Academy Brownley Road , Smallthorne ST6 1PY | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jackfield Infant School Jackfield Street , Burslem ST6 1ET | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorpark Junior School Park Road , Burslem ST6 1EL | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Marys Catholic Academy Ford Green Road , Norton-le-Moors ST6 8EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birches Head Academy Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD | - not rated | 1,995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 2,632 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 4,342 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 5,300 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai House Stoke The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA | - not rated | 1,801 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechfield School The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD | - not rated | 2,109 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sporting Stars Academy Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | - not rated | 2,822 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unity School Cartwright House , Broad Street ST1 4EU | - not rated | 3,297 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuji's | 139 Ford Green Road | 428 yd | |
| McDonalds | Norton Park, Leek New Road | 635 yd | |
| Ford Green Hall | Ford Green Road | 674 yd | |
| Starbucks | Moorland Service Station, Moorland Road | 819 yd | |
| Subway | Moorland Service Station, Moorland Road | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Sports | Norton Cricket Club, Community Drive | 63 yd | |
| Kings Head | 101 Ford Green Road | 299 yd | |
| Forresters Arms | Ford Green Road | 300 yd | |
| The White Hart | 37 Ford Green Road | 300 yd | |
| The Green Star | Esperanto Way | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vivs | 81 Ford Green Road | 287 yd | |
| Adils Kebabish | 29 Ford Green Road | 287 yd | |
| Evergreen Chinese Takeaway | 59 Ford Green Road | 287 yd | |
| Kebab Range | 57 Ford Green Road | 287 yd | |
| Space Chef Ltd | 67-69 Ford Green Road | 299 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods Ltd | 113-117 Ford Green Road | 439 yd | |
| Aldi | Daisy Bank Road | 862 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Cricket Club & Miners Welfare Institute COMMUNITY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 95 yd |
| New Ford Academy BROWNLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 297 yd |
| Stoke On Trent College (Burslem Campus) (Closed) Burslem Campus Burslem Campus Moorland Road | 978 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Stoke) HOLDEN LANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL HOLDEN LANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL MILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,052 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 244.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 86.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.