Newport Lane is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 3PJ is located in the Burslem electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stoke-on-Trent North. This postcode has been in use since 1985-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newport Lane, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 3PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 3PA, ST6 3PL, ST6 3PQ, ST6 3PN, ST6 3LP, ST6 3PD, ST6 3PP, ST6 3PH, ST6 3NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST6 3PJ 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 | 48.2% | 51.8% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.8% | 48.2% | -3.6% | 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.
In the immediate area around ST6 3PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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 | 46.7% | 55.9% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 18.2% | -5.7% | 44.2% | -26.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 4.5% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 15% | 15.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 6.8% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 3.6% | -3.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (69.5%) 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 | 35.1% | 36.1% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -12.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 19.7% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 7.0% |
| Bad health | 12.6% | 9.4% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 3PJ this area, 33% 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 13.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.9% | 33% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 14.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 12.8% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 21.6% | 6.0% | 13.4% | 8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 11% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.3% | 13.3% | 5.0% | 33.8% | -20.5% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.2% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.6% | 0.7% | -2.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 85.6% | 80.1% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 83.4% 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 | 87.8% | 83.4% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 8.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 5% | 1.7% | -3.3% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 83.9% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 8.7% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 1.7% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52% | 76.7% | -24.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 35.7% | 13.5% | 22.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newport Lane was 86.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.4% lower than the Burslem average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newport Lane has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem and the 408th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 - 113 Newport Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2017-05-02 | £64,383 |
| 111 - 113 Newport Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2007-07-16 | £160,419 |
ST6 3PJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Nathaniel's Academy Westport Road , Burslem ST6 4JG | 3out of 4 | 730 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellison Primary Academy Ellison Street , Wolstanton ST5 0BL | 3out of 4 | 1,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Academy Waterloo Road , Cobridge ST6 3HL | 4out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Church Lane , Wolstanton ST5 0EF | 3out of 4 | 1,649 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School Knutton Road , Wolstanton ST5 0HU | 3out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 2,104 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,118 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 3,432 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 | 3,683 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group Knutton Lane , ST5 2GB | - not rated | 3,902 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 4,763 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 | 868 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pace Education Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases High Street , Knutton ST5 6BX | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merryfields School Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY | 3out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middleport Matters | 177-179 Newcastle Street | 245 yd | |
| The Packing House Café | Middleport Pottery, Port Street | 299 yd | |
| Steelite International | Steelite, Orme Street | 375 yd | |
| Sapphire Fine Dining | 17-19 St Johns Square | 623 yd | |
| Greggs | Porthill Service Station, Porthill Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Swan | 107 Newport Lane | 6 yd | |
| The Jolly Carter | 197 Newcastle Street | 251 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | 14 St Johns Square | 615 yd | |
| The Duke William | 2 St Johns Square | 615 yd | |
| Johnny's Bar | 9 St Johns Square | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Italy Wood Fire Pizzeria | 167 Newcastle Street | 246 yd | |
| Lees Chinese | 155 Newcastle Street | 251 yd | |
| Dragon.I | 131 Newcastle Street | 273 yd | |
| Playful Pike | 237 Newcastle Street | 309 yd | |
| Cottage Sandwich Bar | 217/219 Newcastle Street | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 171-175 Newcastle Street | 251 yd | |
| Wayne Walker Quality Meats PLC | Davenport Street | 752 yd | |
| King Supermarket | 82-84 Waterloo Road | 850 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 34/36 Moorland Road | 913 yd | |
| Razmart | Nile Street | 1,027 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Dryden Road | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Saint Nathaniel'S Academy WESTPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| Vitality (Closed) 22-24 22-24 Waterloo Road | health and fitness suite | 808 yd |
| Trubshaw Cross Ladsandads Westport Road | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| 21St Century Leisure DAVENPORT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 915 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.