Norton
Stoke-on-Trent · West Midlands · population 8,393 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,770 of 6,856 in England
- #562 of 736 in West Midlands
- #19 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent
- Most deprived 10-20%
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Elementary 15% · Skilled trades 15% · Caring & leisure 14%
All occupation groups
| Elementary | 15% |
| Skilled trades | 15% |
| Caring & leisure | 14% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Process & plant | 11% |
| Associate professional | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 9% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Managers & directors | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 49% · No religion 43% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 7%
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
Norton is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,770 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 33 in Stoke-on-Trent. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (56) and lowest on Health (13). Typical homes here, about £151,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 26% in five years (from 91 sales), 6% below the wider Stoke-on-Trent median of £160,000. Typical household take-home income is around £32,080 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to 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 | £151,000 | 91 | +5.2% | +25.8% |
| Detached | £237,000 | 17 | +12.9% | +21.5% |
| Semi-detached | £153,250 | 48 | +7.5% | +39.3% |
| Terraced | £123,750 | 26 | -3.3% | +26.3% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
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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 ?
- #3,934 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 #4,114 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 369 |
| Theft | 43 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 84 |
| Public order & weapons | 80 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Other | 19 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 192 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.
- Langwith, Shirebrook South & PleasleyBolsover16£150,000
- ThorneywoodNottingham16£180,000
- FeatherstoneWakefield16£190,000
- Bramley EastLeeds16£191,000
- North Central & Dartmouth CircusBirmingham16£242,250
- Southall ParkEaling16£490,000