Orme Street is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 3RB 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 Orme Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 3RB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 3QY, ST6 3QX, ST6 3QT, ST6 3QR, ST6 3QU, ST6 3QN, ST6 3QW, ST6 3QZ, ST6 4DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST6 3RB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 3RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 35.4% | 42.3% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.2% | 27.6% | -9.6% | 44.2% | -16.6% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Divorced | 19.5% | 16.3% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 8.1% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 35.3% | 46.1% | 10.8% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 36.4% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 20% | 10.9% | -9.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 6% | 6.1% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 0.6% | -2.7% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 3RB this area, 34.7% 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 20.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.3% | 34.7% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 16.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 5.6% | -11.2% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12.1% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 4% | -2.2% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 18.5% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.5% | 20.2% | 8.7% | 33.8% | -13.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 10% | 0% | -10.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 78% | 83.1% | 5.1% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Other | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.4% 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 | 90.7% | 81.4% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| European Union | 2% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 4.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 81% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 7.7% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.1% | 76.7% | -18.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 12% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 20.4% | 13.5% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 37.2% | 9.8% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orme Street was 273.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% higher than the Burslem average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Orme Street has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem and the 68th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dish Cell Extension Orme Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £21,000,000 | 2021-12-17 | £23,375,667 |
| The Dish Cell Extension Orme Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £21,000,000 | 2021-12-17 | £23,375,667 |
| The Dish Cell Extension Orme Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2018-12-19 | £179,013 |
| The Dish Cell Extension Orme Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £14,220 | 2013-09-24 | £23,199 |
| The Dish Cell Extension Orme Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £14,220 | 2013-09-24 | £23,199 |
ST6 3RB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 52 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service 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 | 1,083 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 | 713 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellison Primary Academy Ellison Street , Wolstanton ST5 0BL | 3out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursley Academy Bursley Way , Bradwell ST5 8JQ | 4out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Ladywell Road , Tunstall ST6 5DE | 4out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School Knutton Road , Wolstanton ST5 0HU | 3out of 4 | 1,773 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 | 1,009 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 2,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 3,152 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 | 3,909 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 4,013 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 5,089 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pace Education Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS | - not rated | 1,024 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai House Stoke The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases High Street , Knutton ST5 6BX | 3out of 4 | 1,347 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merryfields School Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY | 3out of 4 | 2,446 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelite International | Steelite, Orme Street | 1 yd | |
| The Packing House Café | Middleport Pottery, Port Street | 225 yd | |
| Middleport Matters | 177-179 Newcastle Street | 311 yd | |
| Greggs | Porthill Service Station, Porthill Road | 356 yd | |
| Westport Lake Visitor Centre | Westport Lake Visitor Centre, Westport Lake Road | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Carter | 197 Newcastle Street | 350 yd | |
| The White Swan | 107 Newport Lane | 375 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | 14 St Johns Square | 790 yd | |
| The Duke William | 2 St Johns Square | 790 yd | |
| Ye Olde Crown | 10 Westport Road | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Fast Food | 160 Newcastle Street | 164 yd | |
| Playful Pike | 237 Newcastle Street | 173 yd | |
| Cottage Sandwich Bar | 217/219 Newcastle Street | 173 yd | |
| Little Italy Wood Fire Pizzeria | 167 Newcastle Street | 333 yd | |
| Lees Chinese | 155 Newcastle Street | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 171-175 Newcastle Street | 350 yd | |
| Wayne Walker Quality Meats PLC | Davenport Street | 401 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 34/36 Moorland Road | 1,092 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21St Century Leisure DAVENPORT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Trubshaw Cross Ladsandads Westport Road | grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Saint Nathaniel'S Academy WESTPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy Of Stoke-On-Trent WESTPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 957 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy At Brownhills (Closed) Brownhills Road | grass pitches | 1,041 yd |
| Vitality (Closed) 22-24 22-24 Waterloo Road | health and fitness suite | 1,055 yd |
| Grange Park Dryden Road | grass pitches | 1,093 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.