Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent

Housing in ST1 1

What the homes in ST1 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council: Stoke-on-Trent
Region: West Midlands
Population: 4,050 (2024)

ST1 1Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent

Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (40.6%). Flats make up 34.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

ST1 1England

Detached5.1%22.9%

Semi-detached19.3%31.5%

Terraced40.6%23%

Purpose-built flat22.4%17.1%

Flat in a converted or shared house5.5%3.5%

Flat in a commercial or converted building6.9%1.7%

Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%

Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; ST1 1 is less than half that, at 18.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 53.5% of households against 20.5%. 10.9% own outright and 7.7% with a mortgage.

ST1 1

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Owned18.7%61.3%
Shared ownership0.3%1%
Private rented53.5%20.5%
Social rented27.3%17.1%
Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST1 1England

Owned outright10.9%32.5%

With a mortgage or loan7.7%28.8%

From a private landlord or letting agent51%18.2%

Other private rented2.5%2.2%

From the council6.9%8.3%

From a housing association20.3%8.8%

Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 36.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST1 1England

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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 30.6%. 20.5% of households include dependent children.

ST1 1England

Living alone, under 6630.6%17.3%

Living alone, 66 and over5.7%12.8%

Couple, no children9.1%16.8%

Couple with dependent children12.1%18.9%

Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%

Lone parent with dependent children8.4%6.9%

Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%

Family, all aged 66 and over1.6%9.2%

Sharers and other households25.9%7.7%

Rents

Private rents in Stoke-on-Trent

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stoke-on-Trent, August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Stoke-on-TrentEngland

All homes£715£1,459

One bedroom£518£1,195

Two bedrooms£662£1,335

Three bedrooms£796£1,489

Four or more£1,080£2,161

Detached£905£1,640

Semi-detached£763£1,449

Terraced£722£1,435

Flat or maisonette£576£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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Housing in ST1 1

What homes look like here

Owning vs renting

Who owns, who rents from whom

How many people live in each home

Who lives together

Private rents in Stoke-on-Trent

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