Houston Avenue is in Endon, Stoke-On-Trent and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST9 9HW is located in the Brown Edge and Endon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houston Avenue, Endon, Stoke-on-trent, ST9 9HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST9 9HP, ST9 9HN, ST9 9BN, ST9 9HL, ST9 9HR, ST9 9BW, ST9 9HT, ST9 9HU, ST9 9BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST9 9HW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 49.1% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48.8% | 50.9% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST9 9HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.4% | 18.9% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -19.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.8% | 66.3% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 22.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 36.8% | 42.3% | 5.5% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 37.1% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 16.5% | -2.6% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.3% | 17.7% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6.9% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.9% | 10.5% | -10.4% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 11.7% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 6.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 18.1% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 31% | -0.8% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 3.1% | 4% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 100% | 99.7% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 99% 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 | 100% | 99% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.7% | 99% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 15.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 9.8% | -9.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 61.1% | 46.2% | 14.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Houston Avenue was 28.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Bagnall and Stanley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Houston Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bagnall and Stanley and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.1%.
Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Houston Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-11-10 | £264,841 |
| 13 Houston Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2016-08-03 | £256,909 |
| 21 Houston Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2015-08-21 | £346,247 |
| 21 Houston Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2011-01-07 | £350,258 |
| 19 Houston Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2010-08-27 | £360,856 |
ST9 9HW 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST9 9HW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 107 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endon Hall Primary School Hillside Avenue , Endon ST9 9HH | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Academy Endon Leek Road , Endon ST9 9EB | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's CofE (VC) Primary School St Anne's Vale , Brown Edge ST6 8TA | 2out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenways Primary Academy Nursery Avenue , Stockton Brook ST9 9NY | 3out of 4 | 2,616 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | 3out of 4 | 3,657 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endon High School Leek Road , Endon ST9 9EE | - not rated | 835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddulph High School Conway Road , Knypersley ST8 7AR | 3out of 4 | 4,922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Excel Academy Milton Road , Sneyd Green ST1 6LG | 3out of 4 | 5,170 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP | 3out of 4 | 5,440 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Stars Academy Field Avenue , Baddeley Green ST2 7AS | - not rated | 3,622 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Active Wellbeing School Longsdon Memorial Hall , Leek Road ST9 9QF | - not rated | 4,446 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cicely Haughton School Westwood Manor , Mill Lane ST9 0BX | 4out of 4 | 4,833 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE RAILWAY TEA ROOMS | Station Road, Endon | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plough Inn | Leek Road, Endon | 467 yd | |
| The Black Horse at Endon | Leek Road, Endon | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Endon High School ENDON HIGH SCHOOL ENDON HIGH SCHOOL LEEK ROAD | 822 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 | 225.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.