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Housing in ST2 7BE

What the homes in ST2 7BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abbey Hulton
Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (62.5%). Flats make up 9.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST2 7BEEngland
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached62.5%31.5%
Terraced24.1%23%
Purpose-built flat8.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST2 7BE area is well below that, at 31.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.5% of households against 20.5%. 15.5% own outright and 15.9% with a mortgage.

ST2 7BE
31%
55%
England
  • Owned31.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented11.5%20.5%
  • Social rented55.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST2 7BEEngland
Owned outright15.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council36.4%8.3%
From a housing association18.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST2 7BEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.9%. 33.4% of households include dependent children.

ST2 7BEEngland
Living alone, under 6619.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.5%12.8%
Couple, no children12%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST2 7BE sits in (Abbey Hulton): about 1,459 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.

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