Dollys Lane is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 7AP is located in the Burslem Park 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 Dollys Lane, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 7AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST6 7BJ, ST6 7BH, ST6 7AW, ST6 7BE, ST6 7AR, ST6 1BU, ST6 1BZ, ST6 7AH, ST6 1BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST6 7AP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 50.9% | 48.4% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 51.6% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 40.1% | 9.8% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 37.9% | -10.6% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 12.1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 7.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 (64.1%) 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 | 39.1% | 32.3% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -16.1% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.8% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 20.5% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 11% | 5.6% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
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 7AP this area, 45.9% 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 11.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 46.2% | 45.9% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 27.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 10.2% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 14% | -3.0% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 7.6% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 8.3% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.5% | 11.5% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -22.3% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.5% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 92.3% | 89.8% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 88.3% 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 | 91.1% | 88.3% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 88.7% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.5% | 76.7% | -21.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 39.4% | 13.5% | 25.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 40% | 46.2% | -6.2% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dollys Lane was 183.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.8% higher than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dollys Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath and the 186th highest crime rate of 842 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Dollys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-07-08 | £118,088 |
| 77 Dollys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-03-18 | £190,289 |
| 97 Dollys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Other, an established residential building | £71,500 | 2021-08-16 | £77,408 |
| 89 Dollys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2016-03-30 | £192,167 |
| 93 Dollys Lane, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2008-02-22 | £175,767 |
ST6 7AP 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.
| Retired | 88 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 68 |
| Full-Time Employee | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanfield Nursery School Dolly's Lane , Burslem ST6 7AW | - not rated | 84 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnwood Nursery School Chell Heath Road , Chell Heath ST6 6PB | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerbank Nursery School Summerbank Road , Tunstall ST6 5EY | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Nursery School Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX | 4out of 4 | 2,933 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood and Broom Community Nursery School Northwood Park Road , Hanley ST1 6QU | - not rated | 3,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorpark Junior School Park Road , Burslem ST6 1EL | - not rated | 556 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorpark Junior School Park Road , Burslem ST6 1EL | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jackfield Infant School Jackfield Street , Burslem ST6 1ET | - not rated | 618 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jackfield Infant School Jackfield Street , Burslem ST6 1ET | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Queen's Avenue , Tunstall ST6 6EE | - not rated | 987 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Engineering College High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | - not rated | 339 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Academy High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Studio College for Construction and Building Excellence A Block , Moorland Road ST6 1JJ | - not rated | 947 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Studio College for Manufacturing and Design Engineering Moorland Road , Burslem ST6 1JJ | - not rated | 952 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brownhills Maths and Computing College Brownhills Road , Tunstall ST6 4LD | - not rated | 1,251 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 | 4,792 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Valiant School May Street , Burslem ST6 1EL | - not rated | 770 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Groundwork West Midlands (Stoke-On-Trent & Staffs) Groundwork Enterprise Centre , Albany Works ST6 1EB | - not rated | 876 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 | 943 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai House Stoke The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Learning Staffordshire Hobson Street , Burslem ST6 2AW | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Cafe | 129 Hamil Road | 451 yd | |
| Dimensions Leisure Centre | Dimensions Leisure Complex, Scotia Road | 609 yd | |
| Synectics Solutions Ltd | Hamil Road | 626 yd | |
| Asda Customer Cafe | Scotia Road | 715 yd | |
| Sweet Spice | 15 Hamil Road | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Inn | 1 Dartmouth Street | 719 yd | |
| The Vine Inn | Hamil Road | 838 yd | |
| Bursley Ale House | Wedgwood Place | 924 yd | |
| The Bradeley | Stratheden Road | 960 yd | |
| By the Bar | 12 Wedgwood Street | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dessert Club Stoke | 295 High Lane | 407 yd | |
| May Street Chippy | 3 May Street | 555 yd | |
| Dawn's Dailey Sandwiches | 153 Scotia Road | 618 yd | |
| Master Chef | First Floor Flat, 611 High Lane | 658 yd | |
| Rose Fast Food | 2 Scotia Road | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Scotia Road | 583 yd | |
| Lidl | Scotia Road | 629 yd | |
| Co-operative | 601 High Lane | 658 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 34/36 Moorland Road | 987 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bycars Park Bycars Road | grass pitches | 153 yd |
| Haywood Academy HIGH LANE | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| Port Vale (Vale Park) HAMIL ROAD | grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Dimensions Leisure Centre SCOTIA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 505 yd |
| St Wilfrid'S Catholic Academy QUEENS AVENUE | athletics tracks | 849 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Tunstall) SCOTIA ROAD BUSINESS PARK SCOTIA ROAD BUSINESS PARK SCOTIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 852 yd |
| Burslem Park Moorland Road | tennis courts | 859 yd |
| Stoke On Trent College (Burslem Campus) (Closed) Burslem Campus Burslem Campus Moorland Road | 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.