Housing in ST3 2SL
What the homes in ST3 2SL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Dresden
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,498 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (59.4%). Flats make up 9.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST3 2SL area is above that, at 81.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.6% of households against 20.5%. 56.3% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented8.6%20.5%
- Social rented8.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%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. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 22%. 13.7% 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 ST3 2SL sits in (Dresden): about 1,498 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.