Barks Drive is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 8HB is located in the Baddeley, Milton and Norton 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 Barks Drive, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST6 8HA, ST6 8EW, ST6 8ER, ST6 8HD, ST6 8EP, ST6 8HE, ST6 8HG, ST6 8HF, ST6 8JT.

Barks Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barks Drive are based on 105 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Stoke-On-Trent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST6 8HB

Average Price
£69,266
Semi-Detached
£84,832
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£45,918
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barks Drive

Average Price
£93,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barks DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
60 Barks Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£33,0002019-11-15 £36,249
26 Barks Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002014-11-18 £81,969
14 Barks Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£55,0002014-03-05 £83,522
60 Barks Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£42,5002010-03-18 £55,586
2 Barks Drive, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£22,9501999-12-03 £89,004

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue, Porthill ST5 0EX 		4,931 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Marys Catholic Academy
Ford Green Road, Norton-le-Moors ST6 8EZ 		655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ball Green Primary School
Whitfield Road, Ball Green ST6 8AJ 		684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burnwood Community Primary School
Chell Heath Road, Chell Heath ST6 7LP 		693 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Norton Lane, Norton-in-the-Moors ST6 8BZ 		1,498 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Smallthorne Primary Academy
Chetwynd Street, Smallthorne ST6 1PR 		1,536 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Haywood Academy
High Lane, Burslem ST6 7AB 		1,682 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane, Tunstall ST6 6LZ 		1,906 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road, Tunstall ST6 6JZ 		2,037 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Excel Academy
Milton Road, Sneyd Green ST1 6LG 		2,474 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
Westport Road, ST6 4LD 		3,170 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4James Bateman Middle School
Park Lane, Knypersley ST8 7AT 		5,336 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Watermill School
Turnhurst Road, Chell ST6 6JZ 		2,215 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNisai House Stoke
The Swan on The Square, Burslem ST6 3EA 		2,970 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Road Academy
North Road, Burslem ST6 2BP 		3,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue, Baddeley Green ST2 7AS 		3,016 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Beechfield School
The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest, Birches Head Road ST2 8DD 		3,457 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norton China9-11 Endon Road733 yd
The BistroBradeley Village975 yd
Chell Heath Residents Association461 - 463 Chell Heath Road1,040 yd
Stoke-on-Trent North Childrens Centre (Community Cafe & Creche)Bishop Road1,084 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norton Central Social Club94 Knypersley Road611 yd
The TalbotThe Talbot, 3 Moorland View841 yd
Ball Green W.M.C.48 Wilding Road1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFS Fast Food75 Pinfold Avenue135 yd
Junes Kitchen49 Knypersley Road620 yd
Norton Fish Bar39 Bemersley Road628 yd
The Village Spice79 Wilding Road855 yd
Chell Heath Fish and Chips472 Chell Heath Road998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative23/25 Knypersley Road620 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ball Green Primary School
WHITFIELD ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches619 yd
Bradeley Football Centre
BRADELEY FOOTBALL PITCHES BRADELEY FOOTBALL PITCHES CHELL HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches759 yd
Burnwood Community School
CHELL HEATH ROAD 		grass pitches837 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Barks Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Barks Drive . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ST6 8HB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 128
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Public Order 24
Vehicle Crime 11
Burglary 11
Other Crime 7
Other Theft 5
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ST6 8HB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Thursfield Place172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hinchco Place477 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mallorie Road143 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drakeford Grove545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Drakeford Grove545 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ball Hayes Road514 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Smithyfield Road241 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hinchco Place477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hinchco Place477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hinchco Place477 yd

Employment

ST6 8HB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee56
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family10
Self-Employed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Education5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female95
Male104

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex39
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed9

Health

Very good health74
Good health62
Fair health40
Bad health18
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 30

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White186
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom181
European Union6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK181
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom136
Poland5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
No passport held55

Religion

No religion97
Christian86
Hindu2
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered11
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