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Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent

Housing in ST1 4

What the homes in ST1 4 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Population
12,721 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (44.6%). Flats make up 25.4%, above the 22.2% across England.

ST1 4England
Detached8%22.9%
Semi-detached21.9%31.5%
Terraced44.6%23%
Purpose-built flat18.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; ST1 4 is well below that, at 33.4%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 41.5% of households against 20.5%. 16.7% own outright and 16.7% with a mortgage.

ST1 4
33%
42%
24%
England
  • Owned33.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented41.5%20.5%
  • Social rented24.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST1 4England
Owned outright16.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council7.6%8.3%
From a housing association16.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST1 4England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.8%. 27.1% of households include dependent children.

ST1 4England
Living alone, under 6626.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.6%12.8%
Couple, no children11%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.4%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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