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Demographics report

Demographics near ST5 8DD

Census profile

Demographics around ST5 8DD

Census 2021 · Newcastle-under-Lyme 009
Population6,980usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,649people per sq km
Median age46matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area97%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian pakistani, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area2.3%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area55.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,649Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area60.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area80.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area83.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Newcastle-under-Lyme 009E
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
EducationDecile 7
Relatively strong
CrimeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,980matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age46Census area median
Owned80.3%household tenure
Private rent15.5%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White97%
Asian1.5%
Black0.2%
Mixed1.3%
Other0.1%
Detailed mix
white british96.1%
white other0.8%
asian pakistani0.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.8%
asian indian0.5%
mixed other0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
asian other0.2%
Born: uk83.8%
Born: no passport14.2%
Born: poland0.5%
Born: romania0.5%
Born: other eu0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around ST5 8DD

Census 2021 · Newcastle-under-Lyme 009
Largest groupChristian55.6% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian55.6%
No religion36.6%
Religion not stated5%
Muslim1.5%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 20% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
56/100
Income
89/100
Employment
62/100
Education
60/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
100/100
Property
46/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 16% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.