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Ford Green Road is in Stoke-On-Trent and in Stoke-On-Trent district. ST6 8LU is located in the Baddeley, Milton & 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 Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST6 8DN, ST6 8DL, ST6 8EU, ST6 8LT, ST6 8DW, ST6 8DJ, ST6 8LH, ST6 8DT, ST6 8DR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST6 8LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%51.2%3.9% 51.0% 0.2%
Male52.7%48.8%-3.9% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.6%33.9%6.3% 37.9% -4.0%
Married: Opposite sex54%46.7%-7.3% 44.2% 2.5%
Separated4.2%2.3%-1.9% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced8.4%9.3%0.9% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed5.7%7.8%2.1% 6.1% 1.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.6%40.5%-0.1% 48.4% -7.9%
Good health36.1%42.1%6.0% 33.6% 8.5%
Fair health14.1%11.4%-2.7% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health6.1%5.4%-0.7% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health3.2%0.7%-2.5% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 17.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.4%19.5%-16.9% 18.2% 1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.8%13.3%-0.5% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%19.1%1.5% 13.4% 5.7%
Apprenticeship8%8.2%0.2% 5.3% 2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.3%20.3%10.0% 16.9% 3.4%
Degree or Similar8%17.2%9.2% 33.8% -16.6%
Other5.7%2.3%-3.4% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.7%95.7%-3.0% 81.4% 14.3%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.1%94.6%-3.5% 83.2% 11.4%
European Union1%1%0.0% 6.1% -5.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%1.3%1.0% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.3%2.3%2.0% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.1%94.6%-2.5% 83.2% 11.4%
10+ Years0%3.4%3.4% 9.8% -6.4%
5-10 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.6%1.7%-0.9% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.7% 76.7% 3.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
No passport held18.7% 13.5% 5.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.4% 37.2% 4.2%
Christian52.9% 46.2% 6.7%
Muslim1.3% 6.5% -5.2%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Ford Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ford Green Road was 107.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ford Green Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton and the 362nd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,600
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in ST6 8LU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ford Green Road are based on 295 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.

House Prices for Ford Green Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST6 8LU

Average Price
£183,072
Semi-Detached
£183,072
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ford Green Road

Average Price
£153,186
Semi-Detached
£177,573
Terraced
£105,122
Detached
£262,343
Flats/Maisonettes
£81,918
Other
£189,862

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ford Green Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
328 Ford Green Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002021-11-12 £170,297
336 Ford Green Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,5002021-09-30 £209,912
334 Ford Green Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,0002014-09-05 £210,436
338 Ford Green Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£86,0002014-01-10 £150,363
342 Ford Green Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Stoke-On-Trent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£85,0002013-11-29 £149,807
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST6 8LU

Employment

ST6 8LU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired60
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction20
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Education7
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue , Porthill ST5 0EX
4out of 4 4,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Marys Catholic Academy
Ford Green Road , Norton-le-Moors ST6 8EZ
4out of 4 224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
Norton Lane , Norton-in-the-Moors ST6 8BZ
3out of 4 704 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Smallthorne Primary Academy
Chetwynd Street , Smallthorne ST6 1PR
3out of 4 970 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ball Green Primary School
Whitfield Road , Ball Green ST6 8AJ
2out of 4 1,341 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
New Ford Academy
Brownley Road , Smallthorne ST6 1PY
3out of 4 1,394 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Excel Academy
Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG
3out of 4 1,694 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Haywood Academy
High Lane , Burslem ST6 7AB
3out of 4 1,813 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birches Head Academy
Birches Head Road , Hanley ST2 8DD
- not rated 2,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy
Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ
3out of 4 2,591 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Horizon Academy
Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ
3out of 4 2,807 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sporting Stars Academy
Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS
- not rated 2,291 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beechfield School
The Caretaker's Bungalow - the Nest , Birches Head Road ST2 8DD
- not rated 2,669 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Road Academy
North Road , Burslem ST6 2BP
- not rated 2,699 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Nisai House Stoke
The Swan on The Square , Burslem ST6 3EA
- not rated 2,900 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Watermill School
Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ
3out of 4 2,972 yd Academy special converter Yes 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 Road541 yd
Ford Green HallFord Green Road671 yd
Fuji's139 Ford Green Road994 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Norton Central Social Club94 Knypersley Road693 yd
Smallthorne Pioneer ClubChetwynd Street857 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Junes Kitchen49 Knypersley Road570 yd
KFS Fast Food75 Pinfold Avenue689 yd
Sammy Lowes172 Ford Green Road954 yd
Lotus Blossom143 Ford Green Road962 yd
Flames141 Ford Green Road962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-operative23/25 Knypersley Road570 yd
Heron Foods Ltd113-117 Ford Green Road971 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norton-Le-Moors Primary Academy
NORTON LANE
grass pitches365 yd
Bradeley Football Centre
BRADELEY FOOTBALL PITCHES BRADELEY FOOTBALL PITCHES CHELL HEATH ROAD
grass pitches853 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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