ST3 postcode area · Stoke-on-Trent

The ST3 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands, Stoke-on-Trent. Area Scores range from 2 to 78 across them. Every full ST3 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the ST3 district: Meir Park scores 79 out of 100 (#1,444 of 6,856 nationally) while Bentilee & Ubberley sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 76 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £130,000 in Florence to £326,000 in Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton — a 2.5× gap within the ST3 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Stafford, Staffordshire Moorlands and Stoke-on-Trent — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£33,465a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime94per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the ST3 district

£179,500median home sold over the past year · +31.0% over 5 years · +5.6% over the year · 747 sales
Detached£260,000
Semi-detached£175,000
Terraced£138,500
Flat£79,500
Stoke-on-Trent£160,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Meir ParkStoke-on-Trent 1,44479 £222,500
Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & CaverswallStaffordshire Moorlands 1,77474 £225,750
Longton EastStoke-on-Trent 1,82873 £180,000
Fulford & Meir HeathStafford 1,90472 £257,000
Barlaston, Tittensor & SwynnertonStafford 2,06870 £326,000
Weston CoyneyStoke-on-Trent 3,74145 £196,500
Hollybush & Blurton NorthStoke-on-Trent 4,76930 £177,500
DresdenStoke-on-Trent 5,72216 £163,500
Meir South & LightwoodStoke-on-Trent 5,76316 £191,000
Newstead & Blurton SouthStoke-on-Trent 5,95513 £210,000
Longton West & Sandford HillStoke-on-Trent 6,05112 £150,000
Meir NorthStoke-on-Trent 6,2848 £155,000
FlorenceStoke-on-Trent 6,4017 £130,000
Bentilee & UbberleyStoke-on-Trent 6,6683 £135,000

People living in ST3 Census 2021

Residents102,770
Median age (est.)42
Density656per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above22%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 26%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 22%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 22%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 30%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 15% · Professional 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary15%
Professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure12%
Process & plant10%
Associate professional10%
Managers & directors10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative8%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 6%Black: 2%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 6%Black 2%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 38% · Muslim 5%

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.

Towns & places in ST3

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the ST3 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around ST3.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.