Housing in ST1 2DB
What the homes in ST1 2DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Northwood
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,445 (2024)
ST1 2DBStoke-on-Trent
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (39.4%). Flats make up 46.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST1 2DB area is less than half that, at 22.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 29.3% of households against 20.5%. 10.7% own outright and 11.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned22.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented29.3%20.5%
- Social rented47.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 50.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 38.7%. 20.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST1 2DB sits in (Northwood): about 1,445 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.