Who lives in ST3 5NU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ST3 5NU, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Meir South & Lightwood
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,756 (2024)
Who lives in ST3 5NU
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST3 5NU sits in (Meir South & Lightwood): about 1,756 residents.
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 11.4% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 9.5% are 65 or over, well below the 18.4% across England.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the ST3 5NU area is well below that, at 30.1%. 50.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the ST3 5NU area is broadly in line with that, at 75.8%.
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair15.3%12.7%
- Bad7.4%4%
- Very bad1.5%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.