Grayshott Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 5LY is located in the Tunstall 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 Grayshott Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 5LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 5LZ, ST6 5NA, ST6 5ND, ST6 5NB, ST6 5LX, ST6 5UJ, ST6 5LU, ST6 5NE, ST6 5NF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST6 5LY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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% | 49.3% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 51% | 50.7% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 5LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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 | 40.5% | 48% | 7.5% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 36.7% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.8% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 8.1% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 43.7% | 47.1% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 34.3% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 12.1% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 4.6% | -2.0% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 5LY this area, 32% 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 15.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 32% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 12.9% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 14.7% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.7% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 13.3% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.3% | 15.6% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -18.2% |
| Other | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 5.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| White | 91.7% | 81.3% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -0.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 81.6% 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 | 95% | 81.6% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 8.6% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 7.9% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 81% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.8% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.8% | 76.7% | -14.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 5.2% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grayshott Road was 79.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.8% lower than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grayshott Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford and the 364th lowest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Grayshott Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-06-07 | £136,468 |
| 37 Grayshott Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2019-05-10 | £106,521 |
| 16 Grayshott Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2018-11-30 | £133,987 |
| 16 Grayshott Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2018-11-21 | £136,722 |
| 19 Grayshott Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2017-09-12 | £131,220 |
ST6 5LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 90 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerbank Nursery School Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5EY | - not rated | 611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanfield Nursery School Dolly's Lane , Burslem ST6 7AW | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnwood Nursery School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PB | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Nursery School Wellington Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4BH | - not rated | 3,135 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerbank Primary School Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5HA | - not rated | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerbank Primary Academy Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5HA | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Primary Academy Sunnyside Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6ED | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill Primary School Sunnyside Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6ED | - not rated | 884 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chell County Primary School Beswick Road , Tunstall ST6 6JP | - not rated | 966 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic School and Arts College Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | - not rated | 849 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Brindley High School St Michael's Road , Tunstall ST6 6JT | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhills Maths and Computing College Brownhills Road , Tunstall ST6 4LD | - not rated | 1,914 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bateman Middle School Park Lane , Knypersley ST8 7AT | 3out of 4 | 5,454 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Bateman Junior High School Park Lane , Knypersley ST8 7AT | - not rated | 5,454 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Phoenix House , Scotia Road ST6 6FF | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | - not rated | 944 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nest Brownhills Road , ST6 4JU | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Special School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PD | - not rated | 2,070 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | High Street | 539 yd | |
| McDonalds | 634 High Street | 716 yd | |
| LJ's Cafe | 60 Roundwell Street | 956 yd | |
| Tunstall Cafe | 159 High Street | 973 yd | |
| Paratha Junction | 173 High Street | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatterley Whitfield Hungry Horse | 18 Carsington Drive | 372 yd | |
| Eleven | Unit 21a Newfield Industrial Estate, High Street | 493 yd | |
| The Furlong | Furlong Road | 507 yd | |
| The Talisman | Furlong Road | 535 yd | |
| Sandyford Cricket Club | Shelford Road | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staffordshire Sizzler | Staffordshire Triumph, 525 High Street | 548 yd | |
| Rupeyal Service Station | 385 High Street | 550 yd | |
| Papias Peri Peri | 70 St Michaels Road | 655 yd | |
| Stir Fry Chinese Takeaway | 72 St Michaels Road | 655 yd | |
| Hamza's Fried Chicken | 272-274 High Street | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | High Street | 783 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chatterley Whitfield Heritage Park Biddulph Road | grass pitches | 521 yd |
| Sandyford Cricket Club SHELFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Tunstall Park QUEENS AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 857 yd |
| Mill Hill Primary Academy SUNNYSIDE AVENUE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy LITTLE CHELL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 903 yd |
| Tunstall Pool (Closed) Greengates Street | swimming pool | 949 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 | 235.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 120.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.