Chapel Lane is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 2AB is located in the Burslem 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 Chapel Lane, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 2AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 1DT, ST6 1DW, ST6 1DS, ST6 1DU, ST6 1AF, ST6 2AF, ST6 1DH, ST6 1DJ, ST6 1DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding ST6 2AB is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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 | 43.8% | 46.7% | 2.9% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 56.2% | 53.3% | -2.9% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 2AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% 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 | 45.5% | 49.6% | 4.1% | 37.9% | 11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.3% | 24.8% | -8.5% | 44.2% | -19.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 7.9% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.7% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 3.7% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 33.6% | 39.9% | 6.3% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 37.6% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 15% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 ST6 2AB this area, 36.8% 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 17.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37% | 36.8% | -0.2% | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.1% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 14.8% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 17.2% | 1.0% | 33.8% | -16.6% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.9% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% 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% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.1% | 6.5% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 0.2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 80.5% | 76.3% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -5.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 68.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 68.8% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 16.1% | 11.9% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 10.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 69.4% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 12.9% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 5.4% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.7% | 76.7% | -25.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 29.7% | 13.5% | 16.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 46.2% | -5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 14.9% | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Lane was 941.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 281.9% higher than the Burslem average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Lane has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem and the 8th highest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 420.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Square Chapel Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £197,500 | 2025-05-30 | £195,208 |
| 16 Chapel Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £214,950 | 2024-06-28 | £225,645 |
| 18 Chapel Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, a newly built property | £234,175 | 2024-02-23 | £248,367 |
| 14 Chapel Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £240,000 | 2024-01-12 | £265,679 |
| 12 Chapel Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £240,000 | 2024-01-12 | £265,679 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanfield Nursery School Dolly's Lane , Burslem ST6 7AW | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 2,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnwood Nursery School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PB | - not rated | 2,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerbank Nursery School Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5EY | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood and Broom Community Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU | - not rated | 2,981 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Infant School Card Street , Burslem ST6 3BP | - not rated | 396 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Top Primary School Greenhead Street , Burslem ST6 4AF | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Junior School Murhall Street , Burslem ST6 4BL | - not rated | 674 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Baskeyfield VC CofE Primary School Westport Road , Burslem ST6 4JG | - not rated | 737 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy Westport Road , Burslem ST6 4JG | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Studio College for Construction and Building Excellence A Block , Moorland Road ST6 1JJ | - not rated | 737 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Studio College for Manufacturing and Design Engineering Moorland Road , Burslem ST6 1JJ | - not rated | 739 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Engineering College High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhills Maths and Computing College Brownhills Road , Tunstall ST6 4LD | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,844 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 4,852 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,919 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,919 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisai House Stoke The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA | - not rated | 172 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Learning Staffordshire Hobson Street , Burslem ST6 2AW | - not rated | 360 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork West Midlands (Stoke-On-Trent & Staffs) Groundwork Enterprise Centre , Albany Works ST6 1EB | - not rated | 365 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foundation Bridge Academy Stoke-on-Trent College, Burslem Campus B Block , Moorland Road ST6 1JJ | - not rated | 654 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Road Academy North Road , Cobridge ST6 2BP | - not rated | 773 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number 11 | 11 Chapel Lane | 53 yd | |
| Africana Restaurant & Bar | 6 Moorland Road | 106 yd | |
| The Dirty Diner | 5-7 Waterloo Road | 137 yd | |
| Serendib Sri Lankan & South Indian Restaurant | 10 Swan Square | 156 yd | |
| Sweet Spice | 15 Hamil Road | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine Inn | Hamil Road | 165 yd | |
| The Post Office Vaults | 3 Market Place | 175 yd | |
| By the Bar | 12 Wedgwood Street | 180 yd | |
| Priscilla's | 5 Queen Street | 181 yd | |
| Burslem Snooker Centre | Cleveland Street | 185 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hole in the Wall | Unit 2, Massey Square, Chapel Lane | 5 yd | |
| Spice Fusion | 10 Moorland Road | 85 yd | |
| Rolling Smoke | 32 Moorland Road | 85 yd | |
| Falafel Crunchy | 19 Moorland Road | 91 yd | |
| China Chef | 17 Moorland Road | 91 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 34/36 Moorland Road | 85 yd | |
| Razmart | Nile Street | 320 yd | |
| King Supermarket | 82-84 Waterloo Road | 415 yd | |
| Lidl | Scotia Road | 764 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 171-175 Newcastle Street | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burslem Park Moorland Road | tennis courts | 165 yd |
| Vitality (Closed) 22-24 22-24 Waterloo Road | health and fitness suite | 212 yd |
| Port Vale (Vale Park) HAMIL ROAD | grass pitches | 541 yd |
| Saint Nathaniel'S Academy WESTPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Stoke On Trent College (Burslem Campus) (Closed) Burslem Campus Burslem Campus Moorland Road | 740 yd | |
| Dimensions Leisure Centre SCOTIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 834 yd |
| Bycars Park Bycars Road | grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Trubshaw Cross Ladsandads Westport Road | grass pitches | 998 yd |
| Grange Park Dryden Road | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Sandbach Road Sandbach Road | grass pitches | 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 10.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 10.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.