Monument Road is in Talke Pits, Stoke-On-Trent and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST7 1SJ is located in the Talke & Butt Lane 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 Monument Road, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST7 1PT, ST7 1SQ, ST7 1SX, ST7 1SH, ST7 1PJ, ST7 1SL, ST7 1SG, ST7 1PU, ST7 1SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST7 1SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 51% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 53.1% | 49% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 | 35.2% | 39.5% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 39.9% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 7.4% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 39.8% | 41.2% | 1.4% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 33.2% | 1.4% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 17.4% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 7.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 ST7 1SJ this area, 38.4% 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 13.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.1% | 38.4% | -13.7% | 18.2% | 20.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 10.1% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 16.3% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.1% | 13.6% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -20.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.6% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.1% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 99.4% | 98.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.4% | 98.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 28.4% | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.7% | 37.2% | 22.5% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monument Road was 33.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Monument Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe and the 125th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Monument Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2022-09-14 | £222,290 |
| 61 Monument Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2016-03-30 | £186,409 |
| 61 Monument Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2015-10-06 | £110,319 |
| 52 Monument Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2015-04-02 | £152,264 |
| 57 Monument Road, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2011-07-01 | £216,042 |
ST7 1SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 78 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springhead Primary School Kingsley Road , Talke Pits ST7 1RA | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Academy Congleton Road , Talke ST7 1LW | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Reginald Mitchell Primary School Congleton Road , Butt Lane ST7 1NA | 3out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary The Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1AE | 3out of 4 | 2,021 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Poplar Drive , Kidsgrove ST7 4HT | - not rated | 2,135 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 | 1,637 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidsgrove Secondary School Gloucester Road , ST7 4DL | 2out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterton Community Sports College Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP | 3out of 4 | 4,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Horizon Academy Turnhurst Road , Tunstall ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,757 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Ward Catholic Academy Little Chell Lane , Tunstall ST6 6LZ | 3out of 4 | 4,763 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,294 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 | 3,611 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peak Education - Audley 2 Castle Hill , Nantwich Road ST7 8DH | - not rated | 3,760 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermill School Turnhurst Road , Chell ST6 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pace Education Black Horse House , 3 Porthill Bank ST5 0LS | - not rated | 5,427 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB'S BAKERS + BARISTAS | Units 53 To 54, Freeport Shopping Mall, Pit Lane | 619 yd | |
| CAFFE ESPRESSO | Food Court, Pit Lane | 619 yd | |
| COSTA COFFEE | Unit 55b, Freeport Outlet Mall, Pit Lane | 619 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWAN INN | Swan Inn, Swan Bank | 287 yd | |
| THE OLD QUEENS HEAD | Queens Head, Swan Bank | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLAMING GRILL | 72 High Street | 519 yd | |
| SECOND SERVING | Affinity Shopping Centre, Pit Lane | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOME BARGAINS | Freeport Outlet Mall | 619 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chester Road Playing Fields - Kidsgrove CHESTER CLOSE | grass pitches | 422 yd |
| Springhead Primary School SPRINGHEAD CP SCHOOL SPRINGHEAD CP SCHOOL KINGSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Kidsgrove Athletic Football Club HOLLINWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 993 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 | 164.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.