Abbey Hulton
Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands · population 7,891 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,531 of 6,856 in England
- #681 of 736 in West Midlands
- #30 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent
- Most deprived 10% in England
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Elementary 20% · Caring & leisure 15% · Skilled trades 14%
All occupation groups
| Elementary | 20% |
| Caring & leisure | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 14% |
| Process & plant | 11% |
| Sales & customer service | 10% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Associate professional | 8% |
| Administrative | 6% |
| Managers & directors | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 50% · Christian 42% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 8%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Abbey Hulton is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,531 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #30 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (75) but weak on Education (1). Typical homes here sold for about £151,250 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 60 sales), 5% below the wider Stoke-on-Trent median of £160,000. Typical household take-home income is around £28,562 a year, among England's lowest. Recorded crime ran at 102 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £151,250 | 60 | +10.0% | +16.3% |
| Detached | £220,500 | 8 | -8.1% | +13.7% |
| Semi-detached | £149,000 | 40 | +7.6% | +20.7% |
| Terraced | £141,250 | 6 | +28.4% | +43.4% |
| Flat | £84,475 | 6 | — | — |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #5,880 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #4,993 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 422 |
| Theft | 98 |
| Burglary | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 101 |
| Public order & weapons | 70 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Other | 10 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 140 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Stoke-on-Trent
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- PalfreyWalsall5£152,000
- Low HillWolverhampton5£165,000
- Bentley & Toll BarDoncaster5£120,000
- Seacroft SouthLeeds5£210,000
- StechfordBirmingham5£227,000
- Benchill North & SharstonManchester5£240,000