Newcastle Street is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 3RE 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 Newcastle Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 3RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 3RQ, ST6 3RW, ST6 3RH, ST6 3RJ, ST6 3RN, ST6 3RL, ST6 4DJ, ST6 4DE, ST6 3RP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST6 3RE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 47.4% | 48.7% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 51.3% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 3RE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.8% 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 | 38.8% | 48.8% | 10.0% | 37.9% | 10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 26.4% | -9.4% | 44.2% | -17.8% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 7.8% | -4.9% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 10.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
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 | 38.5% | 36.5% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -11.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 37.7% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 17% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 2.5% | -4.6% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 6.3% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 5.1% |
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 3RE this area, 29.7% 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 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 29.7% | -2.4% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 12.5% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 14.1% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16.4% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 18% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 9.7% | 3.9% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.8% 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% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 4.4% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 91% | 86.8% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 5.4% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 92.3% | 91.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 91.2% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 28.3% | 13.5% | 14.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newcastle Street was 294.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.8% higher than the Burslem average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Newcastle Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem and the 56th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 109.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 291 Newcastle Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Terraced, an established residential building | £14,000 | 2001-12-05 | £56,485 |
ST6 3RE 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 | 49 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,229 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 | 641 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursley Academy Bursley Way , Bradwell ST5 8JQ | 4out of 4 | 1,471 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Ladywell Road , Tunstall ST6 5DE | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellison Primary Academy Ellison Street , Wolstanton ST5 0BL | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE | 3out of 4 | 1,824 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orme Academy Milehouse Lane , ST5 9JU | 2out of 4 | 2,299 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,974 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 3,137 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 | 4,061 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke-on-Trent College Cauldon Campus , Stoke Road ST4 2DG | - not rated | 4,221 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College Leek Road , ST4 2RU | - not rated | 5,298 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 | 1,115 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pace Education Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS | - not rated | 1,137 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 | 1,500 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Road Academy North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP | - not rated | 1,904 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merryfields School Hoon Avenue , ST5 9NY | 3out of 4 | 2,607 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 | 212 yd | |
| Middleport Matters | 177-179 Newcastle Street | 403 yd | |
| The Packing House Café | Middleport Pottery, Port Street | 436 yd | |
| Greggs | Porthill Service Station, Porthill Road | 450 yd | |
| Westport Lake Visitor Centre | Westport Lake Visitor Centre, Westport Lake Road | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Carter | 197 Newcastle Street | 438 yd | |
| The White Swan | 107 Newport Lane | 553 yd | |
| Ye Olde Crown | 10 Westport Road | 803 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | 14 St Johns Square | 819 yd | |
| The Duke William | 2 St Johns Square | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hashim Fast Food | 160 Newcastle Street | 180 yd | |
| Playful Pike | 237 Newcastle Street | 262 yd | |
| Cottage Sandwich Bar | 217/219 Newcastle Street | 262 yd | |
| Longport Stores | 15 Station Street | 399 yd | |
| Little Italy Wood Fire Pizzeria | 167 Newcastle Street | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Walker Quality Meats PLC | Davenport Street | 198 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 171-175 Newcastle Street | 438 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21St Century Leisure DAVENPORT STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 387 yd |
| Trubshaw Cross Ladsandads Westport Road | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Saint Nathaniel'S Academy WESTPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 557 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy Of Stoke-On-Trent WESTPORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 759 yd |
| The Co-Operative Academy At Brownhills (Closed) Brownhills Road | grass pitches | 840 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.