The Avenue is in Kidsgrove, Stoke-On-Trent and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST7 1AG is located in the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe 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 The Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST7 1AQ, ST7 4UR, ST7 1AF, ST7 4UP, ST7 1AB, ST7 1AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST7 1AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 37.1% | 39.1% | 2.0% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.1% | 41.7% | 6.6% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 11.1% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 5.2% | -6.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 39.3% | 48.3% | 9.0% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 29.2% | 3.9% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 22.3% | 17.1% | -5.2% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 11.9% | 5.1% | -6.8% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.7% | 27.9% | -13.8% | 18.2% | 9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 11% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 12.5% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 18.4% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.2% | 18.4% | 11.2% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.8% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.3% | 92.8% | -6.5% | 81.4% | 11.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 93% 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 | 98.1% | 93% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.1% | 93.5% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 28.5% | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 37.2% | 13.5% |
| Christian | 37% | 46.2% | -9.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Avenue was 196.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 130.4% higher than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe and the 29th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2006-02-24 | £405,551 |
| 6 The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2005-03-18 | £171,231 |
| 6 The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2003-03-24 | £206,897 |
| 4 The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £44,000 | 1999-06-04 | £202,478 |
| 8 The Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £49,000 | 1997-11-28 | £214,637 |
ST7 1AG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary The Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1AE | 3out of 4 | 361 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Poplar Drive , Kidsgrove ST7 4HT | - not rated | 655 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dove Bank Primary School Off Rutland Road , Kidsgrove ST7 4AP | 3out of 4 | 926 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Reginald Mitchell Primary School Congleton Road , Butt Lane ST7 1NA | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Academy Congleton Road , Talke ST7 1LW | 3out of 4 | 1,290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's CofE Academy First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP | - not rated | 119 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidsgrove Secondary School Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL | 2out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,807 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 3,999 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent Westport Road , ST6 4LD | 3out of 4 | 4,754 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell School Ltd Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EH | - not rated | 849 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| NAS Church Lawton School Cherry Tree Avenue , Church Lawton ST7 3EL | 3out of 4 | 3,376 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,623 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Audley 2 Castle Hill , Nantwich Road ST7 8DH | - not rated | 5,417 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP | Kidsgrove Sports Centre, Fourth Avenue | 253 yd | |
| JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM | 61 Liverpool Road | 384 yd | |
| THE JOLLY KITCHEN | 14a Market Street | 473 yd | |
| KIDSGROVE SKI CENTRE | Westmoreland Avenue | 860 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLOUGH HALL HOTEL | Clough Hall Hotel, Park Avenue | 303 yd | |
| RAILWAY INN | Harecastle Hotel, Liverpool Road | 384 yd | |
| KIDSGROVE CRICKET CLUB | Kidsgrove Cricket Club, Clough Hall Road | 390 yd | |
| THE VICTORIA TAP ROOM | Kidsgrove Town Hall, Liverpool Road | 415 yd | |
| THE PLOUGH INN | 105 Liverpool Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMILTONS BAKESHOP | 13 The Avenue | 197 yd | |
| AMIGO'S | 37 Liverpool Road | 384 yd | |
| THE JOYOUS FEAST | 45 Liverpool Road | 384 yd | |
| VARIOUS PIZZA | 3 Heathcote Street | 426 yd | |
| TUNG SHING | 99 Liverpool Road | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | Aldi, Liverpool Road | 415 yd | |
| TESCO | Tesco Store, Liverpool Road | 683 yd | |
| LIDL | Hardingswood Road | 693 yd | |
| CO-OPERATIVE FOOD | Cedar Avenue | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kidsgrove Sports Centre (Closed) Fourth Avenue | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 274 yd |
| Clough Hall Park PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 413 yd |
| Kidsgrove Cricket Club KIDSGROVE CRICKET CLUB KIDSGROVE CRICKET CLUB CLOUGH HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 416 yd |
| Kidsgrove Athletic Football Club HOLLINWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Kidsgrove Ski Centre Bathpool Park | ski slopes | 859 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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 53.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 26.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 26.7% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.