Overview of ST7 8QB

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Albert Street is in Bignall End, Stoke-On-Trent and in Newcastle-Under-Lyme district. ST7 8QB is located in the Audley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newcastle-under-Lyme. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Albert Street, Bignall End, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ST7 8QL, ST7 8PZ, ST7 8QA, ST7 8QD, ST7 8QY, ST7 8QJ, ST7 8QF, ST7 8PY, ST7 8QW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST7 8QB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%48.1%-4.0% 51.0% -2.9%
Male47.9%51.9%4.0% 49.0% 2.9%

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)
Single32%41.4%9.4% 37.9% 3.5%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%37.7%-9.0% 44.2% -6.5%
Separated2.7%2.1%-0.6% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced9.3%11.7%2.4% 9.1% 2.6%
Widowed9.3%7.1%-2.2% 6.1% 1.0%

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 health47.1%45.3%-1.8% 48.4% -3.1%
Good health33.6%34.6%1.0% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health15%10.4%-4.6% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health3.2%7.6%4.4% 4.0% 3.6%
Very bad health1.1%2.1%1.0% 1.2% 0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.1%20.8%-2.3% 18.2% 2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.9%10.2%-6.7% 9.6% 0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%16.1%0.1% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%7.6%2.3% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.1%20.8%5.7% 16.9% 3.9%
Degree or Similar18.2%24.6%6.4% 33.8% -9.2%
Other5.3%0%-5.3% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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)
Other Asian0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0%0.7%0.7% 2.5% -1.8%
White99.6%98.6%-1.0% 81.4% 17.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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 Kingdom95.7%95.9%0.2% 83.2% 12.7%
European Union2.5%2.1%-0.4% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.4%1%0.6% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1%0.6% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%95.9%0.2% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%3.4%3.4% 9.8% -6.4%
5-10 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.1%0.3%-1.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.4% 76.7% -3.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held25.2% 13.5% 11.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.5% 37.2% 12.3%
Christian43.6% 46.2% -2.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered5.2% 6.0% -0.8%

Safety

Is Albert Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Street was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.8% higher than the Audley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albert Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Audley and the 202nd highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,000
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in ST7 8QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Albert Street are based on 184 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Albert Street, Bignall End, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 8QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST7 8QB

Average Price
£141,531
Semi-Detached
£209,680
Terraced
£130,173
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albert Street

Average Price
£144,256
Semi-Detached
£186,365
Terraced
£133,855
Detached
£262,162
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albert Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
33 Albert Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£153,0002025-02-28 £152,707
29 Albert Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002024-10-03 £121,398
23 Albert Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002024-06-14 £115,895
30 Albert Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002023-12-21 £175,977
59 Albert Street, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002023-10-17 £153,703
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST7 8QB

Employment

ST7 8QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee89
Retired41
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing22
Education20
Human health and social work activities20
Construction18
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ravensmead Primary School
Chapel Street , Bignall End ST7 8QD
3out of 4 116 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood Lane Primary School
Wood Lane , Bignall End ST7 8PH
3out of 4 1,534 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Chad's CofE (C) Primary School
The Gateway , Redstreet Village ST5 7AB
3out of 4 2,788 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Alsagers Bank Primary Academy
The Drive , Alsagers Bank ST7 8BB
- not rated 2,862 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Springhead Primary School
Kingsley Road , Talke Pits ST7 1RA
3out of 4 3,125 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Thomas Boughey Academy
Station Road , Halmer End ST7 8AP
2out of 4 2,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street , Chesterton ST5 7LP
3out of 4 3,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The King's CofE Academy
First Avenue , Kidsgrove ST7 1DP
- not rated 4,837 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alsager School
Hassall Road , Alsager ST7 2HR
4out of 4 5,367 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peak Education - Audley
2 Castle Hill , Nantwich Road ST7 8DH
- not rated 611 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bluebell School Ltd
Gloucester Road , Kidsgrove ST7 1EH
- not rated 5,440 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
SNOWJO'S NAUGHTY BUT NICE42 Church Street791 yd
MY GELATO56 Church Street831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SWAN INN58 Chapel Street121 yd
THE PLOUGH INN2 Ravens Lane492 yd
BIGNALL END CRICKET CLUB AND MINERS INSTITUTEBignall End Cricket Club & Miners Institution, Boon Hill658 yd
THE BUTCHERS ARMSThe Butchers Arms, 18 Church Street741 yd
THE BOUGHEY ARMSBoughey Arms, Nantwich Road797 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
VILLAGE FISH & CHIPS43a Ravens Lane492 yd
ALESSI50-54 Church Street824 yd
AUDLEY FAST FOOD58 Church Street838 yd
AUDLEY FISH BAR82 Church Street922 yd
NEW RUBYNew Ruby Chinese Takeaway, 59 Church Street922 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCO STORES LTD57 Church Street922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Audley & District Fc
AUDLEY AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL CLUB AUDLEY AND DISTRICT FOOTBALL CLUB OLD ROAD
grass pitches251 yd
Bignall End Cricket Club
BOON HILL ROAD
grass pitches791 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 4.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 4.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 4.2%

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 speed77.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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